Which chemotherapy agents in this list have a high emetogenic potential? (select all that apply)

a. Busulfan (Myleran)
b. Capecitabine (Xeloda)
c. Dactinomycin (Cosmegen)
d. Floxuridine (FUDR)
e. Melphalan (Alkeran)
f. Mitoxantrone (Novantrone)
g. Thiotepa (Thioplex)
h. Vincristine (Oncovin)


ANS: A, C, D, E

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