For many patients, chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the least expected and most upsetting side effects of cancer treatment. Yet patients often overlook or neglect to report symptoms because they may not realize they are caused by chemotherapy., It is important to recognize these symptoms so that they can be properly evaluated them and informed decisions can be made about the best course of care. Research Advocacy Network has developed educational materials to help patients recognize symptoms, understand the importance of reporting them and balance symptom management, treatment and long-term quality of life.

5 Facts You Should Know About Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

This trifold brochure for patients is available for download now.

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Helping Patients Understand, Report and Manage Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

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This is a companion piece to the patient brochure with talking points to aid the healthcare team in communication with their patients.

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Communication packets for the clinic

Click below to order the kit to be mailed. This is shipped in packs of 25 patients brochures “5 Facts You Should Know About Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy” and 5 “Helping Patients Understand, Report and Manage Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy”

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