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Emetic risk in adults by site of radiation therapy
Emetic risk in adults by site of radiation therapy
Risk level
Site
High (>90%)
Total body irradiation
Moderate (30 to 90%)
Upper abdomen, craniospinal irradiation
Low (10 to 30%)
Brain, head and neck, thorax, pelvis
Minimal (<10%)
Extremities, breast
From: Hesketh PJ, Kris MG, Basch E, et al. Antiemetics: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update. J Clin Oncol 2017; 35(28):3240-3261. Reprinted with permission. Copyright © 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology. All rights reserved.
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