Novel strategies for the prevention of cisplatin-induced ototoxicity

Cisplatin is a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent. Unfortunately, serious side effects limit its clinical use such as ototoxicity, which presents as bilateral and progressive sensorineural hearing loss. Regrettably, there is currently no treatment for cisplatin-induced ototoxicity. The pathophysio...

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Main Author: Waissbluth, Sofia
Other Authors: Sam Joseph Daniel (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=119642