Defining the efficacy of neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists in controlling chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in different emetogenic settings—a meta-analysis

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1941-1954

  Jordan, Karin ^a   Warr, David G ^b   Hinke, Axel ^c   Sun, Linda ^d   Hesketh, Paul J ^e  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c WiSP Wissenschaftlicher Service Pharma GmbH   (Germany)

^d MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiemetics; Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting; Emetogenicity; Neurokinin 1 receptor

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIEMETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NAUSEA AND VOMITING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HIGHLY EMETOGENIC CHEMOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CLASSIFICATION; NAUSEA; NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ANTIEMETICS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; HUMANS; NAUSEA; NEOPLASMS; NEUROKININ-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 84945219041     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-015-2990-4     Document Type: Article

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