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A review of the literature on the relationships between genetic polymorphisms and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology - 1 Jan 2018
Singh Komal P, Dhruva Anand A, Flowers Elena, Kober Kord M, Miaskowski Christine
Abstract excerpt
Despite current advances in antiemetic treatments, between 30% to and 60% of oncology patients experience chemotherapy-induced nausea (CIN) and 13% to 33% report chemotherapy-induced vomiting (CIV). Inter-individual differences are observed in the occurrence and severity of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). This review summarizes and critiques studies on associations between occurrence and severity...
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