Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and often debilitating side effect of cancer treatment, particularly associated with certain chemotherapeutic agents like taxanes and ...
For many years, platinum-based chemotherapy has been one of the mainstays for advanced testicular cancer. Painful peripheral neuropathy, especially in the hands and feet, is a common side effect.
Chemo is a lifesaving treatment, but it also causes side effects in all of the body’s systems. After receiving a cancer diagnosis, your first reaction may be to ask your doctor about ...