New hope for liver cancer patients battling appetite loss

NCT ID NCT07565415

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a drug called nanocrystalline megestrol acetate to see if it can help prevent weight loss and improve appetite in people with advanced liver cancer who are already receiving standard treatments. About 88 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to improve quality of life and nutritional health during cancer therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Nanfang Hospital of Southern Medical University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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