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Contents

 

Introduction

Causes

Types

Treatment

Glossary

Help


Decision Trees

Prevention Treatment (High to Moderate Risk)

Prevention Treatment (Low to Minimal Risk)

Breakthrough Treatment

Radiation-related Nausea and Vomiting

Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting

 

 

   
 

Authors and NCCN Panel Members

American Cancer Society

The Nausea and Vomiting Treatment Guidelines for Patients were developed by a diverse group of experts and are based on the NCCN clinical practice guidelines. These patient guidelines were translated, reviewed, and published with help from the following individuals

 

Terri Ades, MS, APRN-BC, AOCN
American Cancer Society

David S. Ettinger, MD
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Miranda Hughes, PhD
National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Mark G. Kris, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Joan McClure, MS
National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Dorothy Shead, MS
National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Sue Stevens–Thorson
Atlanta, GA

Kimberly A. Stump-Sutliff, RN, MSN, AOCNS
American Cancer Society

 

The NCCN Antiemesis Clinical Practice Guidelines were developed by the following NCCN Panel Members:

David S. Ettinger, MD/Chair
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Philip J. Bierman, MD
UNMC Eppley Cancer Center at The University of Nebraska Medical Center

Bob Bradbury, BCPS
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute at the University of South Florida

Carli C. Comish, Pharm D
St. Jude Children’s Research
Hospital/University of Tennessee Cancer Institute

Georgiana Ellis, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Robert J. Ignoffo, Pharm D
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center

Steve Kirkegaard, Pharm D
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

Dwight Kloth, Pharm D
Fox Chase Cancer Center

Mark G. Kris, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Dean Lim, MD
City of Hope

Michael Anne Markiewicz, Pharm D
University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center

Robert McNulty, Pharm D
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital & Richard J. Solove Research Institute at The Ohio State University

Lidia Nabati, MD
Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center | Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Barbara Todaro, Pharm D
Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Susan Urba, MD
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Sally Yowell, Pharm D
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center

 

For more information on these treatment guidelines, or on cancer in general, call the NCCN at 1-888-909-NCCN or the American Cancer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345. Or you can visit these organizations’ web sites at www.cancer.org (ACS) and www.nccn.org (NCCN).

 

© 2007 by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and the American Cancer Society (ACS). All rights reserved. The information herein may not be reproduced in any form for commercial purposes or downloaded and stored in any information-retrieval system without the express written permission of the NCCN and the ACS. Single copies of each page may be printed out for personal, noncommercial use only.

 

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