Over the past decades major improvements in the management of chemotherapy induced
nausea and vomiting (CINV) were obtained. With the correct use of antiemetic drugs, CINV …

Introduction: Nausea and vomiting are two of the most frequent and troubling side effects
patients experience during chemotherapy, interfering with compliance with cancer therapies …

Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Explain the
optimal antiemetic prophylaxis for patients receiving chemotherapy in regard to the …

Background A patient's response to treatment may be influenced by the expectations that the
patient has before initiating treatment. In the context of clinical trials, the influence of …

A commonly reported consequence of post-treatment nausea or vomiting is the development
of anticipatory nausea and vomiting (ANV). In most published work, nausea is reported to …

Aims and objectives To reveal the effects of music therapy and visual imagery on
chemotherapy‐induced anxiety and nausea–vomiting. Background Behavioural techniques …

Nausea is a complex sensation that results from the interaction of certain fixed biological
factors, such as gender, with changeable psychological factors, such as anxiety. This is the …

Goal of work The objectives of this prospective observational study were to estimate the
frequency of patients who reported an impact of chemotherapy-induced nausea and …

BACKGROUND: Nausea, and to a lesser extend vomiting, remain significant clinical
problems after the administration of chemotherapy, with up to 60% of patients reporting …

Goals This study was designed to assess the effectiveness of progressive muscle relaxation
training (PMRT) and guided imagery (GI) in reducing the anticipatory nausea and vomiting …