Treatment tolerance is a challenge for most cancer patients and it is therefore essential that
healthcare professionals (HCPs) are quick to recognize adverse events and implement management
strategies to address them. Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Patients provides
comprehensive guidance on managing nausea and vomiting which are common and often severe
adverse events experienced by patients receiving chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The book refers
to the latest American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) European Society of Medical
Oncology (ESMO) and Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) guidelines
and will be a useful resource for oncologists oncology fellows general physicians and other
HCPs wishing to learn more about the effective management of chemotherapy- and
radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients.
