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Fosaprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy, 2012
For patients receiving cancer chemotherapy, the ongoing development of antiemetic treatment is of significant importance. Patients consider nausea and vomiting among the most distressing symptoms of chemotherapy, and as new antiemetics have been very successful in prevention of vomiting, agents effective against nausea have become one of the major ...
Ruhlmann, Christina H. B., Herrstedt, Jørn   +1 more
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Biobehavioral Factors in Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2004
Although emesis can be considered a reflex to clear toxins from the body and involves mostly lower brain structures, nausea's purpose appears to be a warning signal to the individual to not engage in behaviors that he or she was doing at the time. As such, it involves the functioning of cognition and memory from higher developed neural structures ...
Joseph A, Roscoe, Gary R, Morrow, Jane T, Hickok, Karen M, Mustian, Abhay R, Shelke   +4 more
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2005
Cynthia N, Rittenberg, Regina S, Cunningham   +1 more
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Journal of Pharmaceutical Care in Pain & Symptom Control, 1998
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) impacts patient with cancer who are currently receiving chemotherapy. Risk factors identifying patients most likely to suffer from CINV are summarized. The pathophysiology of CINV is reviewed to provide rationale for recommending combination antiemetic therapy to optimally control CINV.
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Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 2012
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is one of the most feared side effects of cancer treatment, despite the advances over the past decades. Corticosteroids have been shown to be effective in the management of CINV. These agents are usually used in combination with serotonin antagonists and neurokinin-1 antagonists for highly or moderately ...
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Incidence and Prevalence

American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book, 2012
Overview: Although chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting is recognized as having been an important problem during the initial introduction of chemotherapy into the antineoplastic armamentarium, the assumption that this problem has already been solved can restrict optimal management and further advances.
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Palonosetron for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2014
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is associated with a significant deterioration in quality of life. The emetogenicity of the chemotherapeutic agents, repeated chemotherapy cycles, and patient risk factors significantly influence CINV. The introduction of 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists has been a major factor in the ...
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Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting.

Irish medical journal, 1994
We continue to strive to identify agents which can totally eliminate CT induced nausea/vomiting frequently the most disabling of all CT induced side effects. Many factors however make evaluation of clinical trails difficult. Age, gender, weight, type of cancer, results of prior chemotherapy, performance status, location and environment of treatment ...
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Treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 2001
H, Oettle, H, Riess
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Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Current Opinion in ONCOLOGY, 1990
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