Abstract
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Breast Cancer Patients
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Cancer Ther Oncol Int J Copyright © All rights are reserved by Amani Saleh Hadi Saeed
The main symptoms of chemotherapy -induced peripheral neuropathy CIPN may depend on the drug and dose used, but usually manifest as predominately distal weakness, loss of sensation and reflexes, discontinuation of the drug which induced peripheral neuropathy appears to suppress the symptoms, the remaining signs of toxicity should be observed taking heed of the presence of present injury [1,2]
In about 30% of patients, CIPN symptom may persist for six months and longer after completion of neurotoxic chemotherapy [3]
Summary
Cancer Ther Oncol Int J Copyright © All rights are reserved by Amani Saleh Hadi Saeed. Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Breast Cancer Patients Specialist of Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, National Oncology Center-Aden, Yemen Submission: June 01, 2021; Published: June 22, 2021 *Corresponding author: Amani Saleh Hadi Saeed, Specialist of Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, National Oncology Center-Aden, Yemen
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