{"title":"Evaluate cost-benefits of new anti-emesis drug.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Chemotherapy side effects: A new category of drug offers relief of nausea and vomiting for about half of patients undergoing chemotherapy. And while the new drug is costly, its use can eliminate other expenses associated with chemo side effects while helping patients feel a whole lot better during treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":79903,"journal":{"name":"Health care cost reengineering report","volume":"3 9","pages":"141-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1998-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Health care cost reengineering report","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Chemotherapy side effects: A new category of drug offers relief of nausea and vomiting for about half of patients undergoing chemotherapy. And while the new drug is costly, its use can eliminate other expenses associated with chemo side effects while helping patients feel a whole lot better during treatment.