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chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

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chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV),
nausea and vomiting occurring as a reaction to chemotherapeutic agents.


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A well-known speaker, she frequently lectures on targeted therapies, epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitors in nonsmall cell lung cancer, and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
As a result of this underlying market dynamic, MGI PHARMA estimates that the total number of intravenous 5-HT3 receptor antagonist product doses administered for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) decreased by approximately 3% for the months of January and February as compared to October and November 2005.
About Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) CINV is estimated to affect 85% of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and can result in a delay or discontinuation of chemotherapy treatments.
 
 
 
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