Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Lerisetrón
Lerisetron (leh-RIH-seh-tron)
A substance being studied in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment. Lerisetron is a type of serotonin receptor antagonist and a type of antiemetic.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.