Supportive Care in Cancer

Psycho-oncology and supportive care: an interview with Darius Razavi

Oncology Home Care Service

A. Hafenbrack, I. Nussbaumer, H. Stoll, W. Weber

Introduction

M. Tonato

Neuropharmacology of emesis and its relevance to anti-emetic therapy

P. L. R. Andrews, R. J. Naylor, R. A. Joss

Corticosteroids, dopamine antagonists and other drugs

J. Herrstedt, Matti S. Aapro, John F. Smyth, Albano Del Favero

Optimal selection of antiemetics in children receiving cancer chemotherapy

F. Roila, Matti Aapro, Alan Stewart

Delayed emesis following anticancer chemotherapy

M. G. Kris, Fausto Roila, Pieter H. M. De Mulder, Michel Marty

Methodology of antiemetic trials: response assessment, evaluation of new agents and definition of chemotherapy emetogenicity

P. J. Hesketh, Richard J. Gralla, Andreas du Bois, Maurizio Tonato

Antiemetic strategies for high-dose chemoradiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

T. R. Spitzer, Steven M. Grunberg, Mario A. Dicato

Anticipatory nausea and vomiting in the era of 5-HT3 antiemetics

G. R. Morrow, Joseph A. Roscoe, Jeffrey J. Kirshner, Harry E. Hynes, Richard J. Rosenbluth

Consensus proposal for 5HT3 antagonists in the prevention of acute emesis related to highly emetogenic chemotherapy

D. R. Gandara, Fausto Roila, David Warr, Martin J. Edelman, Edith A. Perez, Richard J. Gralla

Consensus regarding multiple day and rescue antiemetic therapy

P. H. M. De Mulder, Fausto Roila, Mark G. Kris, Michel M. Marty

Aetiology and prevention of emesis induced by radiotherapy

P. C. Feyer, Alan L. Stewart, Otto J. Titlbach

Statistical considerations in the design, conduct and analyses of antiemetic clinical trials

G. R. Morrow, Enzo Ballatori, Susan Groshen, Ian Olver

Palliative care of cancer patients: audit of current hospital procedures

C. Sessa, S. Pampallona, M. Carobbio, H. Neuenschwander, F. Cavalli

Prospective study of bacteraemia in cancer patients

M. C. Escande, R. Herbrecht

Predictive factors for psychological distress in ambulatory lung cancer patients

Tatsuo Akechi, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Yutaka Nishiwaki, Shigeto Yamawaki, Y. Uchitomi

The antiemetic efficacy of granisetron plus dexamethasone, haloperidol and loracepam in breast cancer patients treated with high-dose chemotherapy with peripheral blood stem-cell support

M. A. Climent, Javier Palau, Amparo Ruiz, Virtudes Soriano, Eduardo Aznar, Teresa Olmos, Vicente Guillem

Epicutaneous breast forms

K. Münstedt, Brigitte Schüttler, Wolfgang Milch, Stefan Sachsse, Marek Zygmunt, U. Kullmer, Helmut Vahrson

Predictors of mortality in bacteremic cancer patients: retrospective analysis of 64 deaths occurring among 262 bacteremic episodes

S. Spanik, J. Sufliarsky, J. Mardiak, D. Sorkovska, J. Trupl, A. Kunova, E. Kukuckova, V. Rusnakova, A. Demitrovicova, P. Pichna, I. Krupova, K. Kralovicova, F. Mateićka, D. West, V. Krcmery Jr.

Prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia with cotrimoxazole 18 mg/kg

A. Postma, W. A. Kamps