Management of Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer and Cancer Treatment

From a patient's standpoint, nausea and vomiting constitute two of the most feared adverse effects of cancer therapy. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the extent of this problem, the types of nausea and vomiting arising from cancer treatment, a review of pathophysiologic mechanisms and predictive factors and more.

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For all cancer professionals interested in minimizing treatment-induced complications for their patients, this volume provides the most up-to-date overview of the topic currently available. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the extent of this problem, the types of nausea and vomiting arising from cancer treatment, a review of pathophysiologic mechanisms and predictive factors, and options available for treatment strategies.