Review Article
Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Oral Anticancer Therapies for Solid Tumors
Table 2
Emetogenic potential of oral antineoplastic agents most used in solid tumors (based on NCCN guidelines 2014).
| NCCN guidelines 2014 | Degree of emetogenicity (incidence) | Agent |
| Moderate to high | Hexamethylmelamine | Crizotinib | Cyclophosphamide (≥100 mg/m2/day) | Estramustine | Etoposide | Lomustine (single day) | Mitotane | Procarbazine | Temozolomide (>75 mg/m2/day) | Vismodegib |
| Minimal to low | Axitinib | Cabozantinib | Capecitabine | Cyclophosphamide (<100 mg/m2/day) | Dabrafenib | Erlotinib | Everolimus | Gefitinib | Imatinib | Lapatinib | Methotrexate | Pazopanib | Regorafenib | Sorafenib | Sunitinib | Temozolomide (<75 mg/m2/day) | Topotecan | Trametinib | Vandetanib | Vemurafenib |
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