The identification of a novel mechanism by which vincristine sulphate causes painful peripheral neuropathy

An estimated thirteen million new cancers are diagnosed every year and in many cases patients will be treated with chemotherapeutic agents, either with curative intent or to prolong life and alleviate symptoms. Historically the dose limiting side-effect of these compounds was immune- and myelosupres...

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Main Author: Old, Liz
Other Authors: Malcangio, Marzia
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.643580