Review Article
Neurotoxicity Associated With Cancer Therapy
Eva Lu Lee, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, and Laurel Westcarth, MSN, RN, ANP-BC
From MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Correspondence to: Eva Lu Lee, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. E-mail: etlee@mdanderson.org
J Adv Pract Oncol 2012;3:11–21 |
DOI: 10.6004/jadpro.2012.3.1.2 |
© 2012 Harborside Press®
ABSTRACT
Neurologic complications can result from direct or indirect effects of cancer therapy. Treatment toxicity may affect both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. Early recognition of these toxicities plays an important role in the management of patients with cancer.
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