Aromatherapy Improved Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Randomized trial compared effects of ginger oil, peppermint oil, and canola oil on CINV in patients receiving chemotherapy prior to bone marrow transplantation.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Potential of Cannabis, Cannabinoid Products in Managing Cancer Symptom Burden
Researchers conducted a literature search for evidence of the effects of medical marijuana products on symptom burden in patients with cancer.
Fosnetupitant Noninferior to Fosaprepitant for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
A head-to-head comparison was conducted to determine the safety and efficacy of fosnetupitant with fosaprepitant in combination with palonosetron and dexamethasone.
Aprepitant Improves Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea, Vomiting Prophylaxis in Women With Gastrointestinal Cancer
A phase 3 clinical trial determined if adding aprepitant to antiemetic prophylaxis would further reduce the risks of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting for women receiving chemotherapy for GI cancer.
Playing a Serious Game Facilitated Patient-Directed Approaches for CINV
Researchers explored the effectiveness of using an iPad-based, interactive game to educate first-time chemotherapy patients on prevention and self-management of CINV.
Study Shows That Control of Acute-Phase, Delayed-Phase Chemotherapy-Induced Vomiting in Pediatric Patients Is Poor
The level of control of acute-phase CIV in pediatric patients was lower in this study than has been reported for adult patients; control of delayed-phase CIV is also poor.
Remote Care Monitoring Program Allows for Early Pharmacist Intervention to Manage Acute, Delayed CINV
Engaging patients in a CRCMP for CINV allowed for rapid assessment of PROs by a pharmacist, reducing ED visits, hospitalizations, and urgent care use.
Transdermal Granisetron an Option for High-Risk CINV, Poor Adherence to Oral Antiemetics
A prospective study demonstrated this treatment is an option for patients undergoing chemoradiation for gynecologic cancers who are at risk of late-onset CINV or noncompliance with oral therapy.
Aromatherapy With Peppermint Essential Oil May Help Alleviate Nausea Associated With Chemotherapy
A randomized study determined the efficacy of adding peppermint essential oil to a cool wash cloth to ease nausea associated with chemotherapy.
Lower Dose Olanzapine Plus Triplet Antiemetic Therapy May Reduce Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine added to triplet antiemetic therapy, has been shown to reduce risk of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, but can cause daytime sleepiness.
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