Results of a pilot study of the effects
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Victor Lai; Jonathan George; Luther Richey; Hong J. Kim; Trinitia Cannon; Carol
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background. Animal models suggest that cyclooxygenase‐2 (COX‐2) inhibitors may be beneficial in suppressing cancer cachexia. We investigated the effect of short‐course celecoxib on body composition, inflammation, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with cancer cachexia in a phase