Neurologic complications of cancer and its treatment

Current Oncology Reports

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 50-59

  Giglio, Pierre ^a   Gilbert, Mark R ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Metastases; Nervous system complications

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIAMINOPYRIDINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BEVACIZUMAB; BORTEZOMIB; CISPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOCETAXEL; DULOXETINE; ETOPOSIDE; GUANIDINE; IFOSFAMIDE; IMATINIB; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MACROLIDE; METHOTREXATE; NELARABINE; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; PYRIDOSTIGMINE; STEROID; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM SYNDROME; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EATON LAMBERT SYNDROME; EDEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LEPTOMENINGEAL METASTASIS; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MYCOSIS; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PERIPHERAL CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM METASTASIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM METASTASIS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE METASTASIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; STROKE; VASOGENIC EDEMA;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 76749168961     PISSN: 15233790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11912-009-0071-x     Document Type: Review

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