Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Patients

1. Introduction
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feyer

2. Pathophysiology and Classification of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feyer

3. Risk Factors Associated with Nausea and Vomiting After Chemotherapy
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feyer

4. Risk Factors Associated with Nausea and Vomiting After Radiotherapy
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feye

5. Antiemetic Drugs
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feye

6. Antiemetic Prophylaxis of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feyer

7. Antiemetic Prophylaxis of Radiotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feye

8. Summary of the Approach to Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feye

9. Conclusions and Future Directions
Matti Aapro, Karin Jordan, Petra Feye

Nyckelord: Medicine & Public Health, Oncology, Radiotherapy, Pharmacotherapy