Share on X In a hurry?Click here to read the Article Summary... Perhaps you’ve been told that chemotherapy was successful in treating your cancer and thatyou are now released to live your life.But what happens when the chemotherapy side effects remain with you?Chemo drugs are highly toxic...
4、Since herchemotherapyfor ovarian cancer, Bobbie lost most of her hair, but more damaging, she has severe neuropathy in her left hand and both feet.(自从博比因卵巢癌做了化疗后,她几乎掉光了头发,但更糟糕的是,她的左手和双脚还患上了严重的神经病症。) 5、Methotrexate and dactinomycin arechem...
The other toxicities (fever, sleep disorder, diarrhoea, skin reaction of hands/feet, and alopecia) did not have a higher impact expressed by RR. Variation in side effects between the two regimens The differences in these short-term side effects between the two regimens are shown in Fig. 1....
Early in his chemotherapy treatment, he developed hyperalgesia of his feet and ankles, particularly on the left side, believed to be due to the vincristine. Despite medical treatment, he continued to have hyperalgesia and increasing left foot deformity and pain that markedly affected his walking. ...
different perception of CIPN severity.[1] This is especially important for patients who are engaged in professions or activities requiring intact sensory and motor functions, as well as fine control of the hands (eg, dentist, pianist, carpenter, jewelry maker) or feet (eg, professional driver)....
This protocol will review cytotoxic drugs and their side effects. Specialized cancer therapies are discussed in other Life Extension Disease Prevention and Treatment protocols. Types of Chemotherapy Drugs There are many different types of chemotherapy drugs. They are grouped into classes based on their ...
Peripheral neurotoxicity is one of the most serious side effects of thalidomide. The anti-tumor and neurotoxicity mechanism of thalidomide is not clear, which may be related to immune regulation, cytokine regulation and inhibition of angiogenesis. Preliminary clinical trials have confirmed that thalidomide...
The positioning of the feet in relation to each other was accurately noted for each condition in order to guarantee reproducibility in the subsequent trials. COP data were collected with a sample rate of 100 Hz and further processed in MATLAB (Version 2018a; MathWorks, Inc; Natick, MA) using...
According to the literature, CINP is a side effect of paclitaxel treatment that causes pain and numbness in the hands and feet39,42. The pathological mechanism of CINP is complex and not yet fully understood, but recent studies have shed light on some of the underlying mechanisms43,44,45. ...