The role of neuromuscular ultrasound in diagnostics of peripheral neuropathies induced by cytostatic agents or immunotherapies

The role of neuromuscular ultrasound in diagnostics of peripheral neuropathies induced by cytostatic agents or immunotherapies

Abstract A relevant number of cancer patients who receive potentially neurotoxic cytostatic agents develop a chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy over time. Moreover, the increasing use of immunotherapies and targeted agents leads to a raising awareness of treatment-associated peripheral neuro...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Hartinger, Jakob Hammersen, Niklas A. Leistner, Anna Lawson McLean, Clemens Risse, Christian Senft, Stefanie Schütze, Bianka Heiling, Matthias Schwab, Irina Mäurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Acta Neuropathologica Communications
Subjects:
Neuromuscular ultrasound
Cancer
Peripheral neuropathy
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Neurotoxicity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40478-023-01685-9

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