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Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Brighton
Researchers from the United States and Republic of China publish new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment
August 13th, 2006
New findings from the United States and Republic of China describe advances in cancer treatment. Study 1: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in women may be prevented by the addition of aprepitant. According to researchers in the United States, "Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) with standard antiemetics has been more difficult to achieve in female patients." P.J. Hesketh and colleagues, Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton wrote, "Data from two phase III trials of the NK1 antagonist aprepitant were assessed for potential effect of gender on treatment response. 1,044 patients...
Source: Health Insurance Law Weekly (2006-08-13)
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