Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

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  • G W Sledge
چکیده

younger patient age, platinumor anthracyclinebased chemotherapy, low alcohol consumption, earlier cycles of chemotherapy, previous history of morning sickness, and prior emetic episodes after chemotherapy. The acute and delayed scoring systems both had good predictive accuracy when applied to the external validation sample (acute— auroc: 0.69; 95% confidence interval: 0.59 to 0.79; delayed—auroc: 0.70; 95% confidence interval: 0.60 to 0.80). Patients identified by the scoring systems to be at high risk were 2.8 (p = 0.025) and 3.1 (p = 0.001) times more likely to develop grade 2 or greater acute and delayed cinv.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Current opinion in oncology

دوره 2 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990