1. Fighting cancer cachexia — what about today's armory?

   • Geoffrey Delmore

   Editorials Pages: 283 - 284

2. Fatigue and cancer: inevitable companions?

   • Barbara F. Piper

   Editorials Pages: 285 - 286

3. Unorthodox cancer therapies: a controversial issue in cancer care

   • F. Stiefel

   Supportive Care News Pages: 287 - 289

4. Pathophysiology of cancer cachexia

   • Ulrich Keller

   Special Article Pages: 290 - 294

5. Critical reappraisal of vitamins and trace minerals in nutritional support of cancer patients

   • H. B. Stähelin

   Review Articles Pages: 295 - 297

6. Is the pharmacological treatment of cancer cachexia possible?

   • Eduardo Bruera

   Review Articles Pages: 298 - 304

7. Assessment of fatigue in cancer and non-cancer patients and in healthy individuals

   • Agnes Glaus

   Original Articles Pages: 305 - 315

8. “Fatigue and malaise” as a quality-of-life indicator in small-cell lung cancer patients

   • Christoph Hürny
   • Jürg Bernhard
   • Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), Konsumstrasse 13, CH-3010 Bern, Switzerland

   Original Articles Pages: 316 - 320

9. Fatigue affecting family caregivers of cancer patients

   • Susan Jensen
   • Barbara Given

   Original Articles Pages: 321 - 325

10. Food avoidance in patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy

    • Susan Holmes

    Original Articles Pages: 326 - 330

11. Respiratory distress syndrome in patients with advanced cancer treated with pentoxifylline: a randomized study

    • A. Ardizzoia
    • P. Lissoni
    • S. Barni

    Original Articles Pages: 331 - 333

12. Hypofractionation radiotherapy for a locally recurrent rectal carcinoma as a treatment for an elderly patient

    • C. I. Rodrigues
    • K. H. Njo
    • A. B. M. F. Karim

    Short Communication Pages: 334 - 335

13. PANG (Pain and Nociception Group) London Chronic Pain Symposium, 10–12 May 1993

    Meeting Highlights Pages: 336 - 337

14. Forthcoming meetings

    Announcement Pages: 338 - 338