%0 Journal Article %T A hunger for hunger: a review of palliative therapies for cancer- associated anorexia %A Childs, Daniel S. %A Jatoi, Aminah %J Annals of Palliative Medicine %D 2018 %B 2018 %9 %! A hunger for hunger: a review of palliative therapies for cancer- associated anorexia %K %X Cancer-associated anorexia, or loss of appetite, is prevalent, distressing to patients and their families, and associated with poorer outcomes in patients with advanced cancer. A well-defined therapeutic strategy remains to be defined. We present here a review of appetite loss in cancer patients with a summary of how best to manage this symptom. %U https://apm.amegroups.org/article/view/19600 %V 8 %N 1 %P 50-58 %@ 2224-5839