Chapter 1.  Management of Nausea and Vomiting in Cancer Treatment: Introduction, Scope of the Problem -- Paul J. Hesketh, MD, Caritas St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Boston, MA

Chapter 2.  Mechanisms of Acute, Delayed, and Anticipatory Emesis Induced By Anticancer Therapies – John A. Rudd, BSc, PhD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Paul Andrews, BSc, PhD, St. George’s Hospital Medical School, London, England

Chapter 3.  Methodological Issues in the Assessment of Nausea and Vomiting -- Fausto Roila, MD, Policlinico Hospital, Perugia, Italy and Enzo Ballatori, PhD, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Chapter 4.  The Role of Prognostic Factors in Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting -- Edward B. Rubenstein, MD, MGI Pharma, Inc., Bloomington, Minn.

Chapter 5.  Impact of Nausea and Vomiting on Health-Related Quality of Life -- David Osoba, MD, BSc, FRCPC, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia

Chapter 6.  A Biobehavioral Perspective of Nausea and Emesis -- Gary R. Morrow, PhD, MS, Jane T. Hickok, MD, MPH, Joseph A. Roscoe, PhD, and Sara Matteson, PsyD, all at University of Rochester Cancer Center, Rochester, NY

Chapter 7.  Integrated Therapy of Nausea and Vomiting -- Steven M. Grunberg, MD, and Matthew Dugan, DO, both at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vt.

Chapter 8.  Serotonin-Receptor Antagonists -- Matti S. Aapro, MD, Clinique de Genolier, Genolier, Switzerland     

Chapter 9.  Persistent Problems in Emesis Control -- Ronald de Wit MD, PhD, Rotterdam Cancer Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands  

Chapter 10.  Radiation-Induced Emesis -- Peter Kirkbride, MD, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, England

Chapter 11.  Substance P Antagonists -- Jørn Herrstedt, MD, DMSci, Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev, Herlev, Denmark 

Chapter 12.  Further Improvement in the Control of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: Future Directions -- Thein H. Oo, MD, and Paul J. Hesketh, MD, both at Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA