Epothilones induced neuropathy
Evidence-based neurology checklist on epothilones induced neuropathy: Types Ixabepilone: this is an epothilone B analogue: it is representative of the drugs Patupilone (epothilone B) Desoxyepothilone A (epothilone C) Desoxyepothilone B (epothilone D) Sagopilone Mode of action Indications: advanced…
Types
- Ixabepilone: this is an epothilone B analogue: it is representative of the drugs
- Patupilone (epothilone B)
- Desoxyepothilone A (epothilone C)
- Desoxyepothilone B (epothilone D)
- Sagopilone
Mode of action
Indications: advanced cancer types
Risk factors for neuropathy
Neuropathy features
Other features
Synonym
References
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- Rivera E, Lee J, Davies A. Clinical development of ixabepilone and other epothilones in patients with advanced solid tumors. Oncologist 2008; 13:1207-1223.
- Argyriou AA, Marmiroli P, Cavaletti G, Kalofonos HP. Epothilone-induced peripheral neuropathy: a review of current knowledge. J Pain Symptom Manage 2011; 42:931-940.
- Goel S, Goldberg GL, Kuo DY, Muggia F, Arezzo J, Mani S. Novel neurosensory testing in cancer patients treated with the epothilone B analog, ixabepilone. Ann Oncol 2008; 19:2048-2052.
- Bosch-Barrera J, Espinós J, Gómez-Ibáñez A, Gállego Pérez-Larraya J, Iriarte J. Sensory-motor axonal peripheral neuropathy in an advanced breast cancer patient treated with ixabepilone. Clin Transl Oncol 2009; 11:765-767.
