Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in adults: A comprehensive update of the literature

Cancer Management and Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 135-147

  Argyriou, Andreas A ^a,c   Kyritsis, Athanasios P ^b   Makatsoris, Thomas ^c   Kalofonos, Haralabos P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Incidence; Neurotoxicity; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BORTEZOMIB; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; IXABEPILONE; LENALIDOMIDE; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; POMALIDOMIDE; SAGOPILONE; SURAMIN; THALIDOMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW RISK POPULATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHARMACOGENETICS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84897844947     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CMAR.S44261     Document Type: Review

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