Preventing nausea from chemotherapy for germ cell cancer
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This study tests a simple medication regimen to help prevent nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy for germ cell cancer, which may improve your comfort during treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have a type of cancer called germ cell cancer.
- You will receive chemotherapy with a standard 5-day regimen that includes cisplatin, and it will be given at an outpatient clinic.
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