New Cancer Drug Boosts Weight, Activity in Patients
Researchers discovered a drug that safely and effectively helped cancer patients when they suffered from cachexia (ku-KEK-see-uh), a common condition
Drug breakthrough provides new hope for cancer patients with cachexia
Researchers discovered a drug that safely and effectively helped cancer patients when they suffered from cachexia (ku-KEK-see-uh), a common condition related to cancer that involves weight loss and muscle wasting.
New cancer cachexia treatment boosts weight gain and patient activity
A nationwide clinical trial shows positive results for cancer patients with this common wasting syndrome. Researchers discovered a drug that safely and effectively helped cancer patients when they suffered from cachexia (ku-KEK-see-uh), a common condition related to cancer that involves weight loss and muscle wasting.
ESMO 2024: Pfizer’s cachexia drug provides meaningful weight gain
Ponsegromab reached a clinically meaningful 5.6% mean weight increase at the high dose level in patients with cancer cachexia.
Pfizer drug shows promise in cancer-related condition that causes weight loss and weakness
Pfizer reported at #ESMO that an experimental antibody helped cancer patients with a condition known as cachexia.
Pfizer Drug Treating Fatal Weight Loss in Cancer Patients Found Effective
Pharma giant Pfizer said that a drug aimed at helping cancer patients losing appetite and muscle mass showed positive results in a Phase 2 trial.
Experimental drug helps cancer patients regain weight, study shows
Pfizer Inc.'s experimental drug for cancer weight loss was shown to help patients regain weight in a mid-stage study, offering fresh promise for treating the dangerous muscle-wasting condition.
Pfizer therapy succeeds in mid-stage trial for cancer-related weight loss
Pfizer's (PFE) experimental therapy for cancer related weight loss, ponsegromab, meets the primary endpoint in Phase 2 trial. Read more here.
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