Time to revisit 'Megace' for hot flushes in patients with breast cancer?

BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2018 Dec;8(4):493. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2016-001153. Epub 2017 Jan 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / standards*
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / therapeutic use*
  • Breast Neoplasms / complications*
  • Female
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy / standards*
  • Hot Flashes / drug therapy*
  • Hot Flashes / etiology
  • Humans
  • Megestrol Acetate / standards*
  • Megestrol Acetate / therapeutic use*
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
  • Megestrol Acetate