[Aspects of encephalopathy in oncologic patients after chemotherapy].

Objective: To study clinical presentations and neuroimaging results in post chemotherapy encephalopathy.

Material And Methods: We examined 27 patients with cancer after chemotherapy (n=16) or chemoradiation (n=11).

Results And Conclusion: All patients complained of memory impairment, sluggish mentality, moderate headache, fatigue, sleep disorder, irritability.

[Clinical characteristics and treatment of polyneuropathy developed after chemotherapy].

Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the main problem of modern cytotoxic therapy. Drug dose reduction, delay or even complete stopping of chemotherapy until the regression of CIPN symptoms impair treatment effectiveness and patients' survival. We studied 44 cancer patients with CIPN developed after polychemotherapy.