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Nerve Excitability Assessment in Chemotherapy-induced Neurotoxicity
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Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Nerve Excitability Assessment in Chemotherapy-induced Neurotoxicity

Nerve Excitability Assessment in Chemotherapy-induced Neurotoxicity

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07:42 min

April 26, 2012

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07:42 min
April 26, 2012

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This abstract describes a novel method to assess the development of neurotoxicity in patients receiving chemotherapy treatment. While conventional assessment methods are limited in their ability to detect early changes in nerve function, nerve excitability techniques provide early identification of patients at risk of severe neurotoxicity and insight into pathophysiology.

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