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Episode 104: Colorectal Cancer Series, Pt. 6 - Colorectal Cancer Pharmacology

The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast

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Understanding Chemotherapy Side Effects

This chapter explores the pharmacological aspects of oxaliplatin and its associated neuropathies, including acute cold sensitivity and chronic peripheral neuropathy. It also discusses the side effects of arenotecan and VEGF inhibitors, emphasizing patient-specific evaluations and safety considerations in administering these treatments. Additionally, the chapter highlights the side effects of EGFR inhibitors and the importance of a multifaceted approach to managing skin toxicity and other reactions.

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