Essential oils reduce nausea, vomiting after bone marrow transplantation
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Pure essential oils can reduce incidence of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting among individuals who undergo bone marrow transplant, according to study results.
Use of this noninvasive, inexpensive treatment can help patients maintain physical strength and emotional well-being, findings presented at 2023 Tandem Meetings | Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR showed.
Healio spoke with researcher Lisa Demont, BSN, RN, OCN, nightshift clinical nurse leader in Moffitt Cancer Center’s blood and marrow transplant and cellular immunotherapy department, about the results and their potential implications.
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Demont L, et al. Abstract 99. Presented at: Tandem Meetings | Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR, Feb. 15-19, 2023; Orlando.
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