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Lawrence H. Einhorn, MD, on CINV Clinical Trial Results: The Alliance A221301 Study

2015 Palliative Care in Oncology Symposium

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Lawrence H. Einhorn, MD, of Indiana University Simon Cancer Center, discusses the encouraging study findings on olanzapine for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy (Abstract 176).



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