What are the Side Effects of Microtubule-Targeting Drugs?
While effective, microtubule-targeting drugs can cause significant side effects due to their impact on normal cells. Common side effects include:
Neurotoxicity: Damage to the nervous system, leading to symptoms like peripheral neuropathy. Myelosuppression: Suppression of bone marrow activity, resulting in reduced blood cell production. Gastrointestinal issues: Including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.