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cancer cachexia

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cancer cachexia Oncology A complex, multifactorial syndrome characterized by anorexia and/or unintended loss of appetite, accompanied by generalized host tissue wasting, skeletal muscle atrophy, immune dysfunction, and metabolic derangements. See Cachexia, Malnutrition.


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GTx plans to initiate a Phase IIb ostarine clinical trial for cancer cachexia by the summer of 2007.
GTx plans to initiate a Phase IIb ostarine clinical trial for cancer cachexia by the summer of 2007.
GTx is planning to initiate a Phase IIb ostarine clinical trial for the treatment of cancer cachexia by the summer of 2007.
 
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