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  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,441 Views
17 Pages

Integrated Medicine for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Chih-Hung Tsai,
  • Yuan-Ho Lin,
  • Yung-Sheng Li,
  • Trung-Loc Ho,
  • Le Huynh Hoai Thuong and
  • Yu-Huei Liu

26 August 2021

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect of typical chemotherapeutics among cancer survivors. Despite the recent progress, the effective prevention and treatment strategies for CIPN remain limited. Better understandin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
633 Citations
35,273 Views
29 Pages

Mechanisms of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Renata Zajączkowska,
  • Magdalena Kocot-Kępska,
  • Wojciech Leppert,
  • Anna Wrzosek,
  • Joanna Mika and
  • Jerzy Wordliczek

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most frequent side effects caused by antineoplastic agents, with a prevalence from 19% to over 85%. Clinically, CIPN is a mostly sensory neuropathy that may be accompanied by motor and a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,140 Views
18 Pages

31 December 2020

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), one of major dose-limiting side effects of first-line chemotherapeutic agents such as paclitaxel, oxaliplatin, vincristine, and bortezomib is resistant to most of existing medicines. The molecular me...

  • Review
  • Open Access
30 Citations
19,486 Views
25 Pages

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Recent Update on Pathophysiology and Treatment

  • Marina Mattar,
  • Florence Umutoni,
  • Marwa A. Hassan,
  • M. Wambui Wamburu,
  • Reagan Turner,
  • James S. Patton,
  • Xin Chen and
  • Wei Lei

9 August 2024

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major long-lasting side effect of some chemotherapy drugs, which threatens cancer survival rate. CIPN mostly affects sensory neurons and occasionally motor neurons, causing numbness, tingling, di...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
14,159 Views
16 Pages

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN): A Narrative Review and Proposed Theoretical Model

  • Kimberley T. Lee,
  • Hailey W. Bulls,
  • Aasha I. Hoogland,
  • Brian W. James,
  • Claudia B. Colon-Echevarria and
  • Heather S. L. Jim

18 July 2024

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and debilitating symptom experienced by cancer survivors. Despite the burden of CIPN-related symptoms, interventions remain limited. Objectives: This narrative review seeks to...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,396 Views
15 Pages

Considerations for a Reliable In Vitro Model of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Sandy Eldridge,
  • Arianna Scuteri,
  • Eugenia M. C. Jones,
  • Guido Cavaletti,
  • Liang Guo and
  • Elizabeth Glaze

11 November 2021

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is widely recognized as a potentially severe toxicity that often leads to dose reduction or discontinuation of cancer treatment. Symptoms may persist despite discontinuation of chemotherapy and qualit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
4,691 Views
8 Pages

1 April 2019

Objectives: In cancer patients, chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (cipn) is a common complication, characterized by pain, loss of sensation, and numbness. Medical treatment for peripheral neuropathies has been shown to be ineffective for cip...

  • Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
10,225 Views
17 Pages

20 September 2016

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a frequent adverse effect of neurotoxic anticancer medicines. It leads to autonomic and somatic system dysfunction and decreases the patient’s quality of life. This side effect eventually causes ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,873 Views
8 Pages

Association Between Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy and Low Anterior Resection Syndrome

  • Samantha M. Linhares,
  • Kurt S. Schultz,
  • Nathan A. Coppersmith,
  • Andrew C. Esposito,
  • Ira L. Leeds,
  • Haddon J. Pantel,
  • Vikram B. Reddy and
  • Anne K. Mongiu

23 October 2024

Introduction: Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) can be a debilitating condition that develops after undergoing sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy is a common side effect of platinum-based c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,164 Views
15 Pages

Bridging the Translational Gap in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy with iPSC-Based Modeling

  • Christina Mortensen,
  • Nanna Elman Andersen and
  • Tore Bjerregaard Stage

15 August 2022

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and potentially serious adverse effect of a wide range of chemotherapeutics. The lack of understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying CIPN limits the efficacy of chemotherapy and d...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
1,832 Views
10 Pages

Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation in Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy: A Case Report

  • Sara Mogedano-Cruz,
  • Carlos Romero-Morales,
  • Mónica de la Cueva-Reguera,
  • Kristin L. Campbell and
  • Pablo Herrero

1 August 2025

Background and Clinical Significance: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a frequent and limiting complication of oncological treatment, particularly in patients receiving oxaliplatin. Its onset can significantly affect the quality o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
8,660 Views
19 Pages

Modulation by Ozone Therapy of Oxidative Stress in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: The Background for a Randomized Clinical Trial

  • Bernardino Clavo,
  • Gregorio Martínez-Sánchez,
  • Francisco Rodríguez-Esparragón,
  • Delvys Rodríguez-Abreu,
  • Saray Galván,
  • David Aguiar-Bujanda,
  • Juan A. Díaz-Garrido,
  • Silvia Cañas,
  • Laura B. Torres-Mata and
  • Gustavo Marrero-Callico
  • + 4 authors

(1) Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) decreases the quality of life of patients and can lead to a dose reduction and/or the interruption of chemotherapy treatment, limiting its effectiveness. Potential pathophysiological m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,748 Views
10 Pages

Treatment of Established Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy with N-Palmitoylethanolamide: A Randomized, Double-Blind Phase II Pilot Study

  • Mellar P. Davis,
  • Angela Ulrich,
  • Rebecca Segal,
  • Vinay Gudena,
  • Kathryn J. Ruddy,
  • Stacy D’Andre,
  • Karthik V. Giridhar,
  • Vamsi K. Vasireddy,
  • Rajiv Agarwal and
  • Charles L. Loprinzi
  • + 4 authors

20 December 2024

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) from oxaliplatin and taxane drugs is a bothersome toxicity. Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) has been reported to improve myelinated nerve fiber function in patients experiencing painful CIPN....

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,235 Views
12 Pages

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common adverse effect of neurotoxic anticancer drugs that may affect quality of life (QoL). Purpose: The purposes of this study were to: assess the levels of CIPN, anxiety, depression, CIPN–relat...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,133 Views
16 Pages

8 August 2023

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a major comorbidity of cancer. Multiple clinical interventions have been studied to effectively treat CIPN, but the results have been disappointing, with no or little efficacy. Hence, understanding...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,704 Views
16 Pages

Studies to Assess the Utility of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain as a Biomarker in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Guido Cavaletti,
  • Chiara Pizzamiglio,
  • Albert Man,
  • Thomas M. Engber,
  • Cristoforo Comi and
  • Darren Wilbraham

23 August 2023

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most common and disabling dose-limiting toxicities of chemotherapy. We report here the results of two separate non-interventional studies (49 patients), which evaluated blood neurofilame...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
2,001 Views
15 Pages

19 November 2025

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and disabling adverse effect of cancer treatment, affecting up to 65% of patients. It reduces quality of life, increases fall risk, and often leads to chemotherapy dose reducti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,682 Views
12 Pages

Addressing Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Using Multi-Frequency Vibrometry and Patient-Reported Outcomes

  • Sebastian W. Nielsen,
  • Sanne Lindberg,
  • Christina Halgaard Bruvik Ruhlmann,
  • Lise Eckhoff and
  • Jørn Herrstedt

27 March 2022

(1) The study evaluated correlations between multi-frequency vibrometry (MF-V) and the measure of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy developed by the European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer (CIPN18). (2) Patients with c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,119 Views
22 Pages

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) often develops in patients with cancer treated with commonly used anti-cancer drugs. The symptoms of CIPN can occur acutely during chemotherapy or emerge after cessation, and often accompany long-last...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,232 Views
22 Pages

8 November 2023

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a dose-limiting side-effect resulting from numerous neurotoxic chemotherapies that damages the peripheral nerves, alters sensations in the hands and feet, causes burning and shooting pains, and imp...

  • Review
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,603 Views
16 Pages

12 February 2021

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common adverse event of several first-line chemotherapeutic agents, including platinum compounds, taxanes, vinca alkaloids, thalidomide, and bortezomib, which negatively affects the quality of li...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,711 Views
10 Pages

Renin-Angiotensin-System Inhibitors for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: OncoToxSRA, a Preliminary Cohort Study

  • Simon Frachet,
  • Aurore Danigo,
  • Marc Labriffe,
  • Flavien Bessaguet,
  • Bianca Quinchard,
  • Nicolas Deny,
  • Kim-Arthur Baffert,
  • Elise Deluche,
  • Franck Sturtz and
  • Laurent Magy
  • + 1 author

23 May 2022

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a frequent and dose-limiting adverse side effect of treatment. CIPN affects the oncological prognosis of patients, as well as their quality of life. To date, no specific pharmacological therapy has...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,583 Views
16 Pages

Skin Extracellular Matrix Breakdown Following Paclitaxel Therapy in Patients with Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Nathan P. Staff,
  • Sybil C. Hrstka,
  • Surendra Dasari,
  • Enrico Capobianco and
  • Sandra Rieger

21 August 2023

The chemotherapeutic agent paclitaxel causes peripheral neuropathy, a dose-limiting side effect, in up to 68% of cancer patients. In this study, we investigated the impact of paclitaxel therapy on the skin of breast cancer patients with chemotherapy-...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,664 Views
25 Pages

Ozone Treatment in the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Review of Rationale and Research Directions

  • Bernardino Clavo,
  • Angeles Cánovas-Molina,
  • Mario Federico,
  • Gregorio Martínez-Sánchez,
  • Gretel Benítez,
  • Saray Galván,
  • Yolanda Ramallo-Fariña,
  • Himar Fabelo,
  • Sara Cazorla-Rivero and
  • Francisco Rodríguez-Esparragón
  • + 6 authors

8 July 2025

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect of chemotherapy. CIPN can lead to a dose reduction and/or the interruption of chemotherapy, limiting its effectiveness, while chronic CIPN decreases patients’...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,288 Views
12 Pages

Background/Objectives: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a significant dose-limiting side effect of many effective anticancer agents, including vincristine. While CIPN adversely affects both oncological outcomes and the quality of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
919 Views
10 Pages

25 June 2025

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a debilitating side effect of cancer treatment, which is more common in patients with ovarian cancer who are receiving paclitaxel and carboplatin treatment. Although prior studies have...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
4,421 Views
13 Pages

28 March 2025

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) affects 20–85% of individuals exposed to neurotoxic chemotherapeutic agents. Perineural electrical dry needling (PEDN) and neural mobilization (NM) interventions may be beneficial in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,034 Views
12 Pages

Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Cryotherapy in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Between Upper and Lower Extremities: Results from the Randomized CROPSI Study

  • Miriam Emmelheinz,
  • Christian Marth,
  • Daniel Egle,
  • Katharina Leitner,
  • Carmen Albertini,
  • Samira Abdel Azim,
  • Barin Feroz,
  • Laura Strobel and
  • Christine Brunner

23 May 2025

Background/Objectives: This study aimed to demonstrate the higher efficacy of cryotherapy in temperature reduction in the upper compared to the lower extremity when used for prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Methods: Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,578 Views
16 Pages

Evaluation of 8% Capsaicin Patches in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Retrospective Study in a Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • Florent Bienfait,
  • Arthur Julienne,
  • Sabrina Jubier-Hamon,
  • Valerie Seegers,
  • Thierry Delorme,
  • Virginie Jaoul,
  • Yves-Marie Pluchon,
  • Nathalie Lebrec and
  • Denis Dupoiron

5 January 2023

Introduction: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is often painful and can arise during or after the end of oncological treatments. They are mostly induced by platinum salts, taxanes, and immunotherapies. Their incidence is estimated be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,670 Views
19 Pages

Identifying circRNA–miRNA–mRNA Regulatory Networks in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Fei Cao,
  • Xintong Wang,
  • Qingqing Ye,
  • Fang Yan,
  • Weicheng Lu,
  • Jingdun Xie,
  • Bingtian Bi and
  • Xudong Wang

16 August 2023

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a frequent and severe side effect of first-line chemotherapeutic agents. The association between circular RNAs (circRNAs) and CIPN remains unclear. In this study, CIPN models were constructed with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,793 Views
15 Pages

Chuna Manual Therapy or Electroacupuncture with Pregabalin for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

  • Yeon-Woo Lee,
  • Ilkyun Lee,
  • Jin-Hyun Lee,
  • Min-Geun Park,
  • Ji-Hoon Kim,
  • Yoon-Young Sunwoo,
  • Man-Suk Hwang and
  • Tae-Yong Park

4 July 2024

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most common side effects of chemotherapy, and effective treatments for CIPN are still lacking. For this reason, there is a growing interest in complementary and alternative m...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,523 Views
15 Pages

The Role of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Peripheral Magnetic Field Therapy in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Narrative Review

  • Elena Wernecke,
  • Faten Ragaban,
  • Peter B. Rosenquist,
  • Nikhil Jaganathan,
  • William J. Healy and
  • Egidio Giacomo Del Fabbro

12 November 2025

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) impairs quality of life and may result in discontinuation of anti-neoplastic therapy. In older patients, CIPN is associated with reduced executive function, more severe pain, comorbidities and polypha...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
13,519 Views
14 Pages

Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Pain and Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

  • Mirosława Püsküllüoğlu,
  • Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski,
  • Aleksandra Grela-Wojewoda,
  • Renata Pacholczak-Madej and
  • Florian Ebner

14 February 2022

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is the usage of a mild electrical current through electrodes that stimulate nerves. Patients with malignancies experience pain and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. A systematic review was...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3,113 Views
21 Pages

Assessing the Therapeutic Role of Rehabilitation Programs in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)—A Scoping Review

  • Yazan A. Al-Ajlouni,
  • Omar Al Ta’ani,
  • Sophia A. Zweig,
  • Magdalena Bak,
  • Mohammad Tanashat,
  • Ahmed Gabr,
  • Zaid Khamis,
  • Farah Al-Bitar and
  • Mohammad Islam

Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common, debilitating side effect of cancer treatment. Characterized by symptoms like pain, numbness, and muscle weakness, CIPN significantly impacts patients’ quality of life. C...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,505 Views
13 Pages

Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common cancers and a leading cause of cancer deaths around the world. Chemotherapy is one of the most effective treatments for cancer patients, and has remarkably enhanced survival rates. However, it has many si...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,266 Views
11 Pages

Impact of Cannabidiol and Exercise on Clinical Outcomes and Gut Microbiota for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Survivors: A Case Report

  • MariaLuisa Vigano,
  • Sarah Kubal,
  • Yao Lu,
  • Sarah Habib,
  • Suzanne Samarani,
  • Georgina Cama,
  • Charles Viau,
  • Houman Farzin,
  • Nebras Koudieh and
  • Cecilia T. Costiniuk
  • + 3 authors

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) remains a clinical challenge for up to 80% of breast cancer survivors. In an open-label study, participants underwent three interventions: standard care (duloxetine) for 1 month (Phase 1), oral cannab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,486 Views
19 Pages

Genetic Predictors of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy from Paclitaxel, Carboplatin and Oxaliplatin: NCCTG/Alliance N08C1, N08CA and N08CB Study

  • Araba A. Adjei,
  • Camden L. Lopez,
  • Daniel J. Schaid,
  • Jeff A. Sloan,
  • Jennifer G. Le-Rademacher,
  • Charles L. Loprinzi,
  • Aaron D. Norman,
  • Janet E. Olson,
  • Fergus J. Couch and
  • Kathryn J. Ruddy
  • + 2 authors

3 March 2021

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and potentially permanent adverse effect of chemotherapeutic agents including taxanes such as paclitaxel and platinum-based compounds such as oxaliplatin and carboplatin. Previous studies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,698 Views
13 Pages

Comparative Efficacy of Tapentadol versus Tapentadol Plus Duloxetine in Patients with Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN): A Randomized Non-Inferiority Clinical Trial

  • Pasquale Sansone,
  • Luca Gregorio Giaccari,
  • Caterina Aurilio,
  • Francesco Coppolino,
  • Maria Beatrice Passavanti,
  • Vincenzo Pota and
  • Maria Caterina Pace

18 August 2022

Introduction: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common complication due to treatment with many commonly used anti-cancer agents. CIPN is a mainly sensory neuropathy that can be characterized by the appearance of motor and autonom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,233 Views
13 Pages

ZeOxaNMulti Trial: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Oral PMA-Zeolite to Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Side Effects, in Particular, Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Maria Giuseppa Vitale,
  • Carmela Barbato,
  • Anna Crispo,
  • Francesco Habetswallner,
  • Bernardo Maria De Martino,
  • Ferdinando Riccardi,
  • Angela Maione,
  • Sandra Eisenwagen,
  • Giovanna Vitale and
  • Giacomo Cartenì

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is the most frequently reported adverse effect of oxaliplatin. In this study, we set out to evaluate the role of the panaceo-micro-activation (PMA) zeolite in the reduction of the incidence of CIPN an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,914 Views
16 Pages

Exploring Serum Biomarkers for Neuropathic Pain in Rat Models of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Comparative Pilot Study with Oxaliplatin, Paclitaxel, Bortezomib, and Vincristine

  • David Balayssac,
  • Julie Durif,
  • Céline Lambert,
  • Cristelle Dalbos,
  • Eric Chapuy,
  • Monique Etienne,
  • Claire Demiot,
  • Jérôme Busserolles,
  • Vincent Martin and
  • Vincent Sapin

8 December 2023

Blood biomarkers, including neurofilament light chain (NfL), have garnered attention as potential indicators for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), a dose-limiting adverse effect of neurotoxic anticancer drugs. However, no blood bioma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,538 Views
13 Pages

Extremity Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Survivors Suffering from Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Feasibility Pilot Study

  • Chih-Jung Wu,
  • Ya-Ning Chan,
  • Li-Yu Yen,
  • Yun-Hen Chen,
  • Chyi Lo,
  • Ling-Ming Tseng and
  • Ya-Jung Wang

Objectives: To evaluate the feasibility of implementation of an extremity exercise program and to examine its preliminary effects in breast cancer survivors suffering from chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Sample & Setting: Thirt...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,557 Views
14 Pages

A Systematic Review of Nutritional Lab Correlates with Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Cindy Tofthagen,
  • Mary Tanay,
  • Adam Perlman,
  • Jason Starr,
  • Pooja Advani,
  • Katharine Sheffield and
  • Tara Brigham

12 January 2022

Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a dose-limiting side effect of chemotherapy for which no prevention or cure exists. Cancer and cancer treatments can adversely affect nutritional status. Nutrition may play a role in development of...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,378 Views
15 Pages

Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy and Diabetes: A Scoping Review

  • Mar Sempere-Bigorra,
  • Iván Julián-Rochina and
  • Omar Cauli

19 August 2021

Although cancer and diabetes are common diseases, the relationship between diabetes, neuropathy and the risk of developing peripheral sensory neuropathy while or after receiving chemotherapy is uncertain. In this review, we highlight the effects of c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,068 Views
20 Pages

Non-Pharmacological Self-Management Strategies for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in People with Advanced Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Megan Crichton,
  • Patsy M. Yates,
  • Oluwaseyifunmi Andi Agbejule,
  • Amy Spooner,
  • Raymond J. Chan and
  • Nicolas H. Hart

9 June 2022

Non-pharmacological self-management interventions for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neurotherapy (CIPN) are of clinical interest; however, no systematic review has synthesized the evidence for their use in people with advanced cancer. Five database...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
10,415 Views
23 Pages

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy and Changes in Cytoskeleton

  • Alessio Malacrida,
  • Cristina Meregalli,
  • Virginia Rodriguez-Menendez and
  • Gabriella Nicolini

Despite the different antineoplastic mechanisms of action, peripheral neurotoxicity induced by all chemotherapy drugs (anti-tubulin agents, platinum compounds, proteasome inhibitors, thalidomide) is associated with neuron morphological changes ascrib...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,176 Views
20 Pages

Axonal Transport Impairment in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

  • Gabriella Nicolini,
  • Marianna Monfrini and
  • Arianna Scuteri

7 August 2015

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) is a dose-limiting side effect of several antineoplastic drugs which significantly reduces patients’ quality of life. Although different molecular mechanisms have been investigated, CIPN pathobiology...

  • Review
  • Open Access
185 Citations
16,735 Views
26 Pages

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)

  • Annalisa Canta,
  • Eleonora Pozzi and
  • Valentina Alda Carozzi

5 June 2015

The mitochondrial dysfunction has a critical role in several disorders including chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathies (CIPN). This is due to a related dysregulation of pathways involving calcium signalling, reactive oxygen species and apoptos...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
38 Citations
21,277 Views
34 Pages

Prevention and Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) with Non-Pharmacological Interventions: Clinical Recommendations from a Systematic Scoping Review and an Expert Consensus Process

  • Nadja Klafke,
  • Jasmin Bossert,
  • Birgit Kröger,
  • Petra Neuberger,
  • Ute Heyder,
  • Monika Layer,
  • Marcela Winkler,
  • Christel Idler,
  • Elke Kaschdailewitsch and
  • Regina Stolz
  • + 12 authors

30 January 2023

Background: Most individuals affected by cancer who are treated with certain chemotherapies suffer of CIPN. Therefore, there is a high patient and provider interest in complementary non-pharmacological therapies, but its evidence base has not yet bee...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
12,333 Views
19 Pages

Dietary Supplements in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A New Hope?

  • Katarzyna Szklener,
  • Sebastian Szklener,
  • Adam Michalski,
  • Klaudia Żak,
  • Weronika Kuryło,
  • Konrad Rejdak and
  • Sławomir Mańdziuk

31 January 2022

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the main and most prevalent side effects of chemotherapy, significantly affecting the quality of life of patients and the course of chemotherapeutic treatment. Nevertheless, despite its prev...

  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,258 Views
22 Pages

Peripheral Neuropathy under Oncologic Therapies: A Literature Review on Pathogenetic Mechanisms

  • Mariarita Laforgia,
  • Carmelo Laface,
  • Concetta Calabrò,
  • Simona Ferraiuolo,
  • Valentina Ungaro,
  • Domenico Tricarico,
  • Cosmo Damiano Gadaleta,
  • Patrizia Nardulli and
  • Girolamo Ranieri

17 February 2021

Peripheral neurologic complications are frequent adverse events during oncologic treatments and often lead to dose reduction, administration delays with time elongation of the therapeutic plan and, not least, worsening of patients’ quality of life. E...

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