Anticipatory nausea and vomiting: key points

ABSTRACT Nausea and vomiting remain an important problem during radiotherapy or chemotherapy based regimens. Management of anticipatory nausea and vomiting (ANV), apparently caused by conditioning mechanisms, has seen little improvement. This conditioning model proposes that stimuli unrelated to tre...

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Main Authors: Luiz Agenor Poletto Gazzi, Noam Falbel Pondé, Fernando Bray Beraldo, Luis Antonio Pires, Gilson Luchezi Delgado
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2007-07-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/382