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- Last updated refers to the date when our listing for each treatment was last updated.
- ID is our internal ID - starting with VT.
- Min Karnofsky is a general guide to how well you have to function to use this treatment
- For trials that also have a NCT number, you can click that number to pop up the listing from the clinicaltrials.gov website.
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Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment |
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Cyproheptadine and Megestrol |
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Other / Approved |
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Treatment ID#s: |
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VT1606
NCT00066248
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Pediatric Only |
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Min Karnofsky Score: |
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Not Specified |
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Conditions: |
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Newly Diagnosed: Y
Recurrent: Y
Prior Surgery is Allowed
Prior Radiation is Allowed
Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed
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Last Updated: |
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11/06/2005 |
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Tumor Types: |
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Acoustic Neuroma
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Any Malignant Brain Tumor
Brainstem Glioma
Craniopharyngioma
Ependyoma
Ganglioglioma
Germ Cell Tumors
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Gliosarcoma
Hemangioblastoma
Low Grade Glioma
Lymphomas
Medulloblastoma
Meningioma
Metastatic Brain Tumor
Mixed Glioma
Oligodendroglioma High Grade
Oligodendroglioma Low Grade
Optic Glioma
Pediatric Brain Tumors
Pineal Gland Tumor
Pituitary Tumors
PNET Tumor
Recurrent Malignant Pediatric Brain Tumors |
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Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. |
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Treatment Type: |
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Chemotherapy
Less-Toxics. |
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Contact: |
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San Jorge Children`s Hospital
Luis Antonio Clavell, MD
Santurce, 00912
, Puerto Rico
Phone:787-726-0316
Click here to send an email
Children`s Hospital of Southwest Florida
Emad Salman, MD
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Phone:239-432-3333
Click here to send an email
Shands Cancer Center at the University of Florida Health Science Center
Stephen P. Hunger, MD
Gainesville, FL 32610-0296
Phone:352-392-5633
Click here to send an email
Nemours Children`s Clinic
Eric Sandler, MD
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Phone:904-390-3793
Click here to send an email
Sacred Heart Children`s Hospital
John F. Kelleher, MD
Pensacola, FL 32504
Phone:850-505-4798
Click here to send an email
All Children`s Hospital
Jerry L. Barbosa, MD
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone:727-892-4231
Click here to send an email
St. Joseph`s Children`s Hospital
Cameron K. Tebbi, MD
Tampa, FL 33677-4227
Phone:813-870-4252
Click here to send an email
St. Mary`s Hospital
Narayana Gowda, MD
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Phone:561-840-6125
Click here to send an email
MBCCOP-Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center
Roger A. Vega, MD
Augusta, GA 30912-4000
Phone:706-721-3626
Email not available
St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Care Centers
Randy Alan Hock, MD, PhD, MMM
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone:317-338-4673
Email not available
DeVos Children`s Hospital
David Robert Freyer, DO
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone:616-391-2086
Email not available
SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital
Ronald L. Dubowy
Syracuse, NY 13210
Phone:315-464-5294
Click here to send an email
Children`s Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Steven J. Kuerbitz, MD
Akron, OH 44308-1062
Phone:330-543-8730
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Methodist Cancer Center at Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital
Jaime Estrada, MD
San Antonio, TX 78229-3902
Phone:210-575-8130
Email not available
MBCCOP - South Texas Pediatrics
Anne-Marie Langevin, MD
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Phone:210-704-3405
Click here to send an email
CCOP - Scott and White Hospital
Lucas Wong, MD
Temple, TX 76508
Phone:254-724-1053
Click here to send an email
Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University
Nancy L. Dunn, MD
Richmond, VA 23298-0121
Phone:804-828-9605
Click here to send an email
St. Vincent Hospital
Jon Brandt, MD
Green Bay, WI 54307-9070
Phone:920-433-8670
Email not available |
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