What Types of Cancer Treatments Can Lead to Neuropathy?
Several cancer treatments can cause neuropathy, including: - Chemotherapy agents like platinum-based drugs (e.g., cisplatin) - Taxanes (e.g., paclitaxel) - Vinca alkaloids (e.g., vincristine) - High-dose radiation therapy Understanding the type of treatment helps healthcare providers anticipate potential nerve damage and monitor patients accordingly.
