Erschienen in:
01.03.2011 | Meeting Highlight
Prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: Guideline update and results of the Perugia consensus conference
verfasst von:
Fausto Roila, Jorn Herrstedt, Richard J. Gralla, Maurizio Tonato
Erschienen in:
Supportive Care in Cancer
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Sonderheft 1/2011
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Excerpt
Despite the relevant progress achieved in the last 20 years, vomiting and, especially, nausea continue to be two of the most distressing side effects of cancer chemotherapy. In the late 1990s, several professional organizations published recommendations on the optimal antiemetic prophylaxis in patients submitted to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. …