chemotherapy induced
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Research problems linked to this topic
- Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) is a common side effect of anticancer drugs used for treatment of solid tumors.
- Chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy (CCMP) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.
- Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most invalidating secondary effects (60%) both of colorectal cancer as well as breast cancer and is a reason for abandoning medical treatment.
- Mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of chemotherapy that manifests due to the inability of chemotherapy agents to discriminate between normal and neoplastic cells.