Does dexamethasone enhance control of acute cisplatin induced emesis by ondansetron?

Authors :: Smyth, J.F.
Coleman, R.E.
Nicolson, M.
Gallmeier, W.M.
Leonard, R.C.F.
Cornbleet, M.A.
Allan, S.G.
Upadhyaya, B.K.
Bruntsch, U.
Source :: British Medical Journal. Dec 7, 1991, Vol. v303 Issue n6815, p1423, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 1991
Abstract: Introduction Cisplatin is one of the most emetogenic chemotherapeutic agents and treatment with high doses produces acute nausea and vomiting in all patients within 24 hours unless antiemetic drugs are […]

Subjects :: Vomiting -- Care and treatment
Dexamethasone -- Evaluation
Ondansetron -- Evaluation

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