Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Patients with Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome Associated with Malignancy and Its Treatments

Am J Med. 2017 Sep;130(9):1033-1036. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.03.037. Epub 2017 May 29.

Authors

Jose M Garcia¹, Tatyana A Shamliyan²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle; Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System and University of Washington, Seattle.
² Evidence-Based Medicine Center, Elsevier, Philadelphia, Pa. Electronic address: t.shamliyan@elsevier.com.

PMID: 29016346
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.03.037

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Anorexia / drug therapy*
Anorexia / etiology
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use*
Cachexia / drug therapy*
Cachexia / etiology
Humans
Neoplasms / complications*
Syndrome

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal