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Neuropharmacology of emesis and its relevance to anti-emetic therapy. Consensus and controversies
P L Andrews1, R J Naylor, R A Joss
1Department of Physiology, St. George's Hospital Medical School, Tooting, London, UK.
Abstract:
Recent great advances in the neuropharmacology of the emetic pathways have led to better therapy and improved insight into pathophysiological processes in patients undergoing chemo- and radiotherapy. This article gives an overview of the area, outlines current controversies and makes recommendations for future clinical studies.