Patients undergoing either an autologous or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) and receiving preparative chemotherapy experience a considerable amount of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Current strategies at reducing CINV in this patient population are suboptimal due to lack of efficacy and supportive evidence, potential for increased adverse events, and drug-drug and drug-disease contraindications.
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To compare between the two study arms the number of patients achieving complete response (no vomiting and no use of rescue medications) during the acute period (0-24 hours post-chemotherapy) for patients receiving preparative chemotherapy and HSCT.
Timeframe: 0 hours to 24 hours post-chemotherapy