What are the Benefits of Nerve Conduction Studies for Cancer Patients?
The primary benefits include: - Early Detection: Identifying nerve damage early can lead to timely interventions. - Treatment Monitoring: NCS can monitor the progression of neuropathy and the effectiveness of interventions. - Tailoring Therapy: Results can help oncologists tailor chemotherapy regimens to minimize nerve damage. - Differential Diagnosis: Helps distinguish between neuropathy caused by cancer versus other conditions.