Pathophysiology of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

H Starobova, I Vetter - Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy is a common, dose-dependent adverse effect of several
antineoplastics. It can lead to detrimental dose reductions and discontinuation of treatment …

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: prevention and treatment strategies

S Wolf, D Barton, L Kottschade, A Grothey… - European journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major dose limiting side effect of
many commonly used chemotherapeutic agents, including platinum drugs, taxanes …

Assessment and management of cancer-related fatigue in adults

K Ahlberg, T Ekman, F Gaston-Johansson, V Mock - The lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and distressing symptoms of cancer, and is a common
side-effect of many of the treatments available for the management of malignant disease. We …

Diagnosis, management, and evaluation of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

FH Hausheer, RL Schilsky, S Bain, EJ Berghorn… - Seminars in …, 2006 - Elsevier
Peripheral neuropathy induced by cancer chemotherapy represents a large unmet need for
patients due to the absence of treatment that can prevent or mitigate this common clinical …

Neurotoxic complications of chemotherapy in patients with cancer: clinical signs and optimal management

CCP Verstappen, JJ Heimans, K Hoekman, TJ Postma - Drugs, 2003 - Springer
Neurotoxic side effects of chemotherapy occur frequently and are often a reason to limit the
dose of chemotherapy. Since bone marrow toxicity, as the major limiting factor in most …

Peripheral neuropathy induced by microtubule-stabilizing agents

JJ Lee, SM Swain - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Microtubule-stabilizing agents (MTSAs), including the taxanes and epothilones, are effective
chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of many cancers. Neuropathy is a major adverse …

Paclitaxel in cancer therapy

M Markman, TM Mekhail - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The last decade witnessed the introduction of exciting new chemotherapeutic agents.
Among these, paclitaxel emerged as one of the most powerful compounds. Paclitaxel …

Peripheral neuropathy induced by paclitaxel: recent insights and future perspectives

CD Scripture, WD Figg… - Current …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Paclitaxel is an antineoplastic agent derived from the bark of the western yew, Taxus
brevifolia, with a broad spectrum of activity. Because paclitaxel promotes microtubule …

Natural history of paclitaxel-associated acute pain syndrome: prospective cohort study NCCTG N08C1

CL Loprinzi, BN Reeves, SR Dakhil… - Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The characteristics and natural history of the paclitaxel–acute pain syndrome (P-
APS) and paclitaxel's more chronic neuropathy have not been well delineated. Methods …

Mechanisms underlying chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity and the potential for neuroprotective strategies

SB Park, AV Krishnan, CSY Lin… - Current medicinal …, 2008 - benthamdirect.com
Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity is a significant complication in the successful treatment
of many cancers. Neurotoxicity may develop as a consequence of treatment with platinum …