Thursday, July 6, 2017

Q: What is anticipatory emesis?

Answer: Anticipatory emesis is a conditioned response mostly in cancer patients who previously had chemotherapy associated significant nausea and vomiting.

For review and further references:

Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting  - Joseph A. Roscoe, Ph.D., and Et al  - Support Care Cancer. 2011 Oct; 19(10): 1533–1538.

Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136579/

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