CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED NEUROPATHY: PATHO-PHYSIOLOGY AND POSSIBLE NEURO-PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES
AbstractWith the advent of effective and intensive chemotherapy, we are able to achieve better response rates as well as improved survival but the side effects remain a constraint. This article intends to discuss one of the side effects of chemotherapy i.e. neuropathy; culprit agents, mechanism and therapeutic strategies to manage it.
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Ramesh Sabharwal, Ravi Uniyal, Yashpal Verma and Mukesh Kumar Bharti
Dr. Ramesh Sabharwal Medical Officer, General Hospital, Department of Health, Kurukshetra, Haryana (India)
ramesh.sabharwal@rediffmail.com
03 December, 2014
21 December, 2014
30 December, 2014
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