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Real-World Study on Nano-Crystalline Megestrol Acetate for Cachexia in TKI-Treated Advanced Digestive Tumors

A Multicenter, Real-World Study on Nano-Crystalline Megestrol Acetate for Cachexia in Patients With Advanced Digestive System Tumors Receiving TKI-Based Therapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Apr 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study is a prospective, observational clinical study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of Megestrol Acetate for cachexia in patients with advanced digestive system tumors receiving TKI-based therapy.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
120 (estimated)
First submitted
26 Mar 2025
Start date
12 Mar 2025
Primary completion date
31 Mar 2026
Lead sponsor
Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
NCT number
NCT06940102

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 120
  • From 12 Mar 2025 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2026
  • 2 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Major surgery or trauma within the last month.
  • Allergy to any component of the investigational drug.

Other illness

  • Anorexia due to difficulty in eating caused by neurosis, mental illness, or pain.
  • Comorbidities such as severe cerebrovascular, cardiac, renal, or liver diseases.
  • Other conditions deemed unsuitable by the investigator.

Other

  • Gastrointestinal obstruction.

Who the study is looking for

  • Voluntarily sign a written informed consent (ICF).
  • Age ≥ 18 years at enrollment.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2.
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months.
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic digestive system tumors that are not amenable to curative treatment, according to the 8th edition TNM staging classification.
  • Not benefiting from local anticancer therapies such as surgery, local ablation, or chemoembolization, and planned to receive TKI-based anticancer treatment, which may be combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy).
  • Meet the diagnostic criteria for pre-cachexia or cachexia (based on Fearon diagnostic criteria).
  • Good organ function determined

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
General Hospital of Northern Theater Command
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ShenyangChinaRecruiting
Liaoning Cancer Hospital
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ShenyangChinaRecruiting

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