Open AccessUnderstanding and Treatment of Peripheral Neurotoxicity Induced by Chemotherapy
Author(s) -
Yang Zhou,
Yami Zhang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
proceedings of anticancer research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2208-3553
pISSN - 2208-3545
DOI - 10.26689/par.v5i3.2102
Subject(s) - chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy , neurotoxicity , peripheral neuropathy , intervention (counseling) , medicine , chemotherapy , quality of life (healthcare) , peripheral , chemotherapeutic drugs , intensive care medicine , drug , pharmacology , psychiatry , toxicity , nursing , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus
This paper analysis chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) caused by related chemotherapeutic drugs and proposes some treatments from nursing intervention to drug treatment. It also calls for more efforts in the research of this field to relieve psychological burden and improve quality of life of patients at the end of the paper.