Favorable responses to tocilizumab in two patients with cancer-related cachexia

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2013 Aug;46(2):e9-e13. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.01.009. Epub 2013 Apr 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use*
  • Cachexia / diagnosis
  • Cachexia / drug therapy*
  • Cachexia / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / complications*
  • Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Neoplasms / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • tocilizumab