Incidence and Patterns of Nausea/Vomiting With Combined Chemotherapy and Radiation

NCT00716157 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2014-12-05

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Summary

Questionnaire study to observe the incidence and pattern or nausea and vomiting in patients receiving combined chemotherapy and radiation. 83% of patients experience radiation therapy-induced vomiting; significant nausea and vomiting could develop with concurrent chemotherapy despite standard anti-nauseous medication prophylaxis.

Conditions

  • Cancer of the Head and Neck
  • Cancer of the Lung
  • Cancer of the Esophagus
  • Gastro-esophageal Junction Cancer

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Rita Axelrod, MD · Thomas Jefferson University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States

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