He will also study the various biochemical markers that may contribute to nausea. Scientists have recently developed new drugs that better control vomiting, but they are not as effective in reducing nausea. This is one important reason to learn more about nausea and to explore other treatments in addition to medication. Nausea is a very complex research topic, said Morrow, who serves as associate director for cancer control at the URMC's James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. It's a uniquely human condition.
Some people have no trouble while others have trouble from the moment they begin treatment.
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