Dronabinol as a treatment for anorexia associated with weight loss in patients with AIDS

…, B Yangco, L Lefkowitz, TF Plasse, KV Shepard - Journal of pain and …, 1995 - Elsevier
The effects of dronabinol on appetite and weight were evaluated in 139 patients with AIDS-related
anorexia and ≥2.3 kg weight loss in a multi-institutional study. Patients were …

Recent clinical experience with dronabinol

…, RW Gorter, SH Krasnow, M Lane, KV Shepard… - Pharmacology …, 1991 - Elsevier
Dronabinol, Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in sesame oil, has been used for several years as an
antiemetic for patients receiving cancer chemotherapy. In combination studies with …

Long-term efficacy and safety of dronabinol for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated anorexia

…, TF Plasse, KW Mosdell, KV Shepard - Journal of Pain and …, 1997 - Elsevier
We studied the effects of long-term (12 months) dronabinol in 94 late-stage acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patients (mean CD4 count of 45/mm 3 ) who previously …

Effect of dronabinol on nutritional status in HIV infection

…, CJ Geiger, AT Pavia, TF Plasse, KV Shepard… - 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of dronabinol (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) on appetite
and nutritional status in patients with symptomatic HIV infection and weight loss. DESIGN: …

Therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer with hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy using a subcutaneous implanted pump.

KV Shepard, B Levin, RC Karl, J Faintuch… - Journal of Clinical …, 1985 - ascopubs.org
Sixty-two patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma involving the liver were treated by
hepatic intra-arterial chemotherapy using an implantable infusion pump. The 53 patients with …

Liver pathology following hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy: hepatic toxicity with FUDR

MI Doria JR, RH Riddell, KV Shepard, B Levin - Cancer, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
The authors reviewed the liver histopathology and the clinical features of eight patients with
liver metastases from colorectal cancer who were treated by hepatic arterial infusion …

Elevated testosterone is associated with decreased likelihood of current asthma regardless of sex

AA Bulkhi, KV Shepard II, TB Casale… - The Journal of Allergy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Asthma prevalence decreases postpuberty in males. Testosterone inhibits airway
smooth muscle contraction and attenuates type 2 inflammation. Objective To investigate …

A controlled study of sustained-release morphine sulfate tablets in chronic pain from advanced cancer

…, N MacDonald, E Bruera, KV Shepard… - American journal of …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this double-blind crossover study was to determine whether a sustained-release
morphine sulfate (SRMS) tablet given orally every 12 hours could adequately replace …

Placebo-blinded study of morphine sulfate sustained-release tablets and immediate-release morphine sulfate solution in outpatients with chronic pain due to …

…, E Bruera, LU Krebs, KV Shepard - Journal of clinical …, 1993 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE This study was conducted to compare the relative analgesic efficacy and safety
of an every-4-hour immediate-release oral morphine (IRM) solution with that of an every-12-…

Peripheral small cell undifferentiated carcinoma of the lung. Clinicopathologic features of 17 cases

…, M Ahmad, RR Tubbs, AC Mehta, KV Shepard - Cancer, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Seventeen cases of resectable peripheral small cell undifferentiated carcinoma of the lung
were studied (average size, 2.1 cm; range, 0.9–3.5 cm). The carcinomas exhibited …