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26 Ιουλ 2023 · Neuropathy from chemo can cause tingling and numbness in the hands and feet. It is a side effect of the chemotherapy drug that a person uses in their cancer treatment.
24 Ιαν 2019 · CIPN generally affects both sides of your body the same way. Symptoms are likely to begin in your toes but can move to your feet, legs, hands, and arms. Symptoms range from mild to severe. Some...
23 Αυγ 2022 · Peripheral neuropathy — a nerve disorder that can cause weakness, numbness, pain, and tingling or a “pins and needles” feeling — is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment. Sometimes described as “chemo feet” and “chemo hands,” chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) affects the body in what is called a sock-and ...
22 Μαΐ 2023 · The symptoms of neuropathy can range from mild pins and needles to losing all feeling and control of your hands and feet. It can be caused by cancer treatment, but doctors don’t have a way to treat it. We’re helping some of the world’s best scientists change that.
14 Ιουλ 2020 · Chemotherapy-induced neuropathy is a serious clinical problem caused by a substantial number of cytotoxic drugs, including taxanes, platinums, vinca alkaloids, epothilones, eribulin, and bortezomib; these drugs cause different pathologic insults to neurons.
Cancer can cause peripheral neuropathy in one area of the body if the tumour is growing close to a nerve and presses on it. Surgery may damage nerves and cause symptoms in the affected area. For example, breast cancer surgery may cause numbness or tingling and pain in the arm.
The information on this page is about peripheral neuropathy (PN) as a side effect of chemotherapy. What medicines are most likely to cause chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)? Certain cancer medicines are more likely to cause CIPN.