Worldwide, cancer chemotherapy is linked to persistent severe peripheral nerve pain (neuropathy) for around 4 in every 10 ...
Subgroup analyses showed that patients treated with platinum-based agents and taxanes had the highest prevalence of chronic ...
Four in every 10 cancer patients treated with chemotherapy develop severe peripheral nerve pain, a new review suggests.
Chemotherapy has been known to cause damage to peripheral nerves, and sometimes the pain is chronic and severe enough that chemotherapy doses are reduced or discontinued. But prior research has not ...
it is the general experience that a large proportion of patients that are treated with chemotherapy schedules including cisplatin or carboplatin develop a potentially severe peripheral ...
Peripheral neuropathy can cause severe disability and increases the risk of limb amputation, which significantly diminishes quality of life, but currently there is no approved treatment.
If PAD becomes severe, you may develop a condition called ... If left untreated, it can sometimes result in peripheral neuropathy, an uncommon complication of this condition that can cause burning ...
1 μm-thick sections of superficial peroneal nerve biopsy specimens of two insulin-dependent diabetic patients in their 30s with a severe length-dependent diabetic polyneuropathy. (A) This patient ...