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

Cancer chemotherapy is known to lead to nausea and vomiting in a large proportion of cases. If emesis is severe it can lead in its turn to anticipatory nausea and vomiting (ANV), which cannot be controlled by antiemetic medication. The etiology of ANV and various methods that have been used to count...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Supportive care in cancer 1998-05, Vol.6 (3), p.244-247
Hauptverfasser:	MORROW, G. R, ROSCOE, J. A, KIRSHNER, J. J, HYNES, H. E, ROSENBLUTH, R. J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antiemetics - adverse effects Antiemetics - therapeutic use Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use Behavior Therapy Biological and medical sciences Digestive system Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Humans Medical sciences Medical treatment Nausea - chemically induced Nausea - drug therapy Neoplasms - drug therapy Palliative Care Pharmacology. Drug treatments Receptors, Serotonin - drug effects Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT3 Serotonin Antagonists - adverse effects Serotonin Antagonists - therapeutic use Toxicity: digestive system Treatment Outcome Vomiting, Anticipatory - chemically induced Vomiting, Anticipatory - drug therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	Cancer chemotherapy is known to lead to nausea and vomiting in a large proportion of cases. If emesis is severe it can lead in its turn to anticipatory nausea and vomiting (ANV), which cannot be controlled by antiemetic medication. The etiology of ANV and various methods that have been used to counteract the condition are discussed.
ISSN:	0941-4355 1433-7339
DOI:	10.1007/s005200050161