Abstract:Chemotherapy is recognized as a mainline treatment for all types of cancer, and its most debilitating and dose-limiting complication is Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), the mechanisms of nerve damage of which depends upon the specific chemotherapeutic agent used. Use of non-invasive treatment methods such as physical therapy may provide a valuable therapeutic adjunctive option in patients with CIPN. Physical therapy treatment methods had been shown to produce effective symptom control and enh… Show more
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