Risk factors for oxaliplatin-induced vascular pain in patients with colorectal cancer and comparison of the efficacy of preventive methods

• Main Authors: Yukio Suga (Author), Nana Ikeda (Author), Manami Maeda (Author), Angelina Yukiko Staub (Author), Tsutomu Shimada (Author), Miwa Yonezawa (Author), Hironori Kitade (Author), Hideyuki Katsura (Author), Morihiro Okada (Author), Junko Ishizaki (Author), Yoshimichi Sai (Author), Ryo Matsushita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Vascular pain is a common adverse drug reaction in colorectal cancer patients receiving peripheral venous administration of oxaliplatin. The aim of this work was to identify risk factors for vascular pain, and to examine whether currently used treatments reduce its incidence. Met...