Ghrelin for the management of cachexia associated with cancer

MN Khatib; AH Shankar; R Kirubakaran; A Gaidhane; S Gaidhane; P Simkhada; Z Syed Quazi

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012229

Ghrelin for the management of cachexia associated with cancer

MN Khatib, AH Shankar, R Kirubakaran, A Gaidhane, S Gaidhane, P Simkhada, Z Syed Quazi

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This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:

To assess the efficacy and safety of ghrelin on improving food intake, body composition and survival in patients with cachexia associated with cancer.

Original language	English
Article number	CD012229
Number of pages	13
Journal	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Volume	2016
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012229
Publication status	Published - 3 Jun 2016
Externally published	Yes

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Ghrelin for the management of cachexia associated with cancer

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