[Determination of the Effect of Aprepitant and Fosaprepitant for Nausea in Patients with Oral Cancer Receiving Combination Chemotherapy with TPF].

The objective of this study was to determine the effect of aprepitant(from days 1 to 3, po)and fosaprepitant(day 1, iv) for nausea in patients with oral cancer receiving combination chemotherapy with docetaxel, nedaplatin, or cisplatin(divided doses for 5 days), and 5-fluorouracil(TPF).The incidence rate of nausea in the aprepitant group was 60%(6/10), and that in the fosaprepitant group was 90%(9/10).The incidence rate of continuous nausea for...