Open AccessEmergency Department Visits for Emesis Following Chemotherapy: Guideline Nonadherence, OP ‐35, and a Path Back to the Future
Author(s) -
Neugut Alfred I.,
Bates Susan E.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1002/onco.13681
Subject(s) - medicine , vomiting , nausea , chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting , guideline , chemotherapy , emergency department , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , emergency medicine , antiemetic , anesthesia , surgery , psychiatry , pathology
Better adherence to supportive care guidelines is needed, especially for common challenges such as chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting. This commentary remarks on recently published data on adherence to guidelines, considering treatment options and new strategies to reduce chemotherapy complications.