Prechemotherapy Touch Sensation Deficits Predict Oxaliplatin-Induced Neuropathy in Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Author(s) -
Xin Shelley Wang,
Qiuling Shi,
Patrick M. Dougherty,
Cathy Eng,
Tito R. Mendoza,
Loretta A. Williams,
David R. Fogelman,
Charles S. Cleeland
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1423-0232
pISSN - 0030-2414
DOI - 10.1159/000443377
Subject(s) - oxaliplatin , medicine , chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy , colorectal cancer , peripheral neuropathy , chemotherapy , gastroenterology , cancer , oncology , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus
We examined the emergence of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), a dose-limiting toxicity of oxaliplatin, over the course of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy for colorectal cancer (CRC). Predicting which patients will likely develop CIPN is an ongoing clinical challenge.
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