Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine, Palonosetron Hydrochloride, and Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting Caused by Cisplatin in Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
Stopped Study stopped due to lack of efficacy in first 6 patients
Conditions
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
- Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
- Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
Interventions
- DRUG: fosaprepitant dimeglumine
- DRUG: cisplatin
- DRUG: palonosetron hydrochloride
- DRUG: dexamethasone
- OTHER: Functional Living Index-Emesis Questionnaire
- BEHAVIORAL: Emesis Diary
- RADIATION: Radiotherapy
Sponsor
University of Washington
Collaborators