45
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Antiemetic Efficacy of Prednisolone: a Placebo-Controlled Trial in Patients with Advanced Prostatic Cancer Treated with Estramustine Phosphate

Pages 102-106 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

REFERENCES

  • Craig JB, Powell BL. Review: The management of nausea and vomiting in clinical oncology. Am J Med Sci 1987; 293: 34–44.
  • De Kemion JN, Murphy GP, Priore R. Comparison of flutamide and Emcyt in hormone-refractory metastatic prostatic cancer. Urology 1988: 312–317.
  • Hedlund PO. Secondary treatment. Scand J Urol Nephrol 1991; (Suppl 139); 25: 53–5.2.
  • Loening SA, Beckley S, Brady MF, et al. Comparison of estramustine phosphate, methotrexate and cisplatinum in patients with advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancer. J Urol 1983; 129: 1001–1006.
  • Morrow GR. The assessment of nausea and vomiting. Cancer 1984; (Suppl): 53: 2267–2278.
  • Murphy GP, Gibbons RP, Johnson DE, et al. A comparison of estramustine phosphate and streptozoto-cM in patients with advanced prostatic carcinoma who have had extensive irradiation. J Urol 1977; 118: 288–291.
  • Giver IN, Simon RM, Aisner J. Antiemetic studies: a methodological discussion. Cancer Treat Rep 1986; 70: 555–563.
  • Roila F, Tonato M, Cognetti F, et al. Prevention of cisplatin-induced emesis: a double-blind multicentre, randomised, crossover study comparing ondansetron and ondansetron plus dexamethasone. J Clin Oncol 1991; 9: 675–678.
  • Smyth JF, Coleman RE, Nicholson M, et al. Does dexamethasone enhance control of acute cisplatin-induced emesis by ondansetron? Br Med J 1991; 303: 1423–1426.
  • Smyth JF. The problems of emesis induced by cancer chemotherapy. Clinician 1988; 6: 2–12.
  • Soloway MS, de Kemion JB, Gibbons RP, et al. Comparison of estramustine phosphate and vincristine alone or in combination for patients with advanced, hormone-refractory, previously irradiated carcinoma of the prostate. J Urol 1981; 125: 664–667.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.