Malignant anorexia after nitrosourea therapy: case report.
A case of malignant anorexia associated with 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU) chemotherapy is recorded. mechanisms for the anorexia of the malignant glioma patient are discussed as they relate to patient management.
D000328:Adult; D000855:Anorexia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy; D002330:Carmustine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005910:Glioma / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
D002330:Carmustine