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Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013•ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is common and leads to
suboptimal treatment. Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) is a natural compound involved in neuronal
protection. Studies have suggested ALC may be effective for the prevention and treatment of
CIPN.
suboptimal treatment. Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) is a natural compound involved in neuronal
protection. Studies have suggested ALC may be effective for the prevention and treatment of
CIPN.
Abstract
Purpose
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is common and leads to suboptimal treatment. Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) is a natural compound involved in neuronal protection. Studies have suggested ALC may be effective for the prevention and treatment of CIPN.
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