[Effects of intravenous and oral administration of ondansetron hydrochloride on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with esophageal cancer].

Author: BandoK, HagiwaraN, IkedaK, KiyamaT, MiyashitaM, OndaM, SaitoT, SasajimaK, TsuchiyaY, YamashitaK, YoshiyukiT

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The effects of ondansetron hydrochloride (OND) were studied through 11 courses of chemotherapy, including 70 mg/m2 of cisplatin, in 9 patients with advanced esophageal cancer. During the observation period of 5 days, 4 mg of OND was given intravenously on the day of cisplatin infusion and orally for...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10553422

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Ondansetron: A Oasis of Relief for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Chemotherapy, a powerful weapon against cancer, can sometimes leave patients feeling like they're lost in a desert of nausea and vomiting. This study investigates the effectiveness of ondansetron hydrochloride (OND), a medication, in alleviating these debilitating side effects. The researchers aimed to determine the impact of OND on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), seeking a path to greater comfort and well-being for cancer patients.

A Oasis of Comfort in the Storm

The study found that OND effectively controlled both nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy, providing a much-needed oasis of relief in a challenging journey. This is a significant finding, offering patients a better quality of life during their cancer treatment.

Navigating the Desert of Chemotherapy Side Effects

This research highlights the importance of managing CINV, a common and often distressing side effect of chemotherapy. OND, like a refreshing spring in the desert, can help alleviate these symptoms, allowing patients to focus on their recovery and maintain a better quality of life.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides evidence that OND can effectively combat the debilitating side effects of chemotherapy, offering a much-needed oasis of relief for cancer patients navigating the harsh terrain of treatment. It underscores the importance of addressing these side effects, allowing patients to focus on their recovery and live more fulfilling lives.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1999-11-17
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

10553422

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10553422

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