Cancer chemotherapy in early life significantly alters the maturation of pain processing

Advances in paediatric cancer treatment have led to a ten year survival rate greater than 75%. Platinum-based chemotherapies (e.g.cisplatin) induce peripheral sensory neuropathy in adult and paedriatric cancer patients. The period from birth through to adulthood represents a period of maturation wit...

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Main Authors: Hathway, Gareth J., Murphy, Emily, Lloyd, Joseph, Greenspon, Charles M., Hulse, Richard P.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48459/