Retrospective Evaluation of Clinical Experience With Intravenous Ascorbic Acid in Patients With Cancer. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intravenous ascorbic acid (IV AA) has been used extensively in cancer patients throughout the United States. Currently, there are limited data on the safety and clinical effects of IV AA.
Bazzan, Anthony J. +4 more
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Risk factors associated with antineoplastic chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence and to evaluate risk factors for antineoplastic nausea and vomiting with high and moderate emetogenic chemotherapy in adult patients in the first treatment cycle.
Giovana Paula Rezende Simino +5 more
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Anti-emetic effects of thalidomide: Evidence, mechanism of action, and future directions
The rationale for using thalidomide (THD) as a treatment for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy in the late 1950s appears to have been based on its sedative or hypnotic properties.
Paul L.R. Andrews +2 more
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Efficacy of ginger (Zingiber officinale) in ameliorating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and chemotherapy-related outcomes: a systematic review update and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Ginger has been proposed as an adjuvant treatment for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Objective: The aim of this systematic review with meta-analyses is to evaluate, in adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy, the effects of ...
Crichton, Megan +4 more
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Background More than 40% of patients with cancer have reported that chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) remained the most debilitating side effects of treatment even in the era of new antiemetics.
Lichan Chen +3 more
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Motion sickness, stress and the endocannabinoid system [PDF]
A substantial number of individuals are at risk for the development of motion sickness induced nausea and vomiting (N&V) during road, air or sea travel.
Choukèr, Alexander +8 more
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Patients with cancer should appropriately receive antiemetic therapies against chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Antiemetic guidelines play an important role in managing CINV.
K. Aogi +26 more
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Effect of Aprepitant for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Women
Key Points Question Is prophylactic aprepitant therapy combined with palonosetron and dexamethasone effective in preventing nausea and vomiting in women receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy? Findings In this randomized phase 3 clinical trial that
Deshen Wang +13 more
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Biomaterial Strategies for Targeted Intracellular Delivery to Phagocytes
Phagocytes are essential to a functional immune system, and their behavior defines disease outcomes. Engineered particles offer a strategic opportunity to target phagocytes, harnessing inflammatory modulation in disease. By tuning features like size, shape, and surface, these systems can modulate immune responses and improve targeted treatment for a ...
Kaitlyn E. Woodworth +2 more
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Impact of Nausea and Vomiting on Quality of Life in Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy
It is commonly claimed that the nausea and vomiting accompanying cytotoxic chemotherapy have a negative impact on health-related quality of life. While this may seem self-evident, until a few years ago there was little empirical data demonstrating that ...
Roila Fausto, Ballatori Enzo
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