The prevalence, distribution and impact of peripheral neuropathy among Danish patients with cancer - a population-based cross-sectional study.

Sebastian Werngreen Nielsen Lise Eckhoff Christina Halgaard Bruvik Ruhlmann Jørn Herrstedt Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton

Published in: Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) (2021)

Symptoms of PN are experienced widely across cancer groups in the oncology setting. PN symptoms were associated with clinically relevant worse health-related quality of life and with patient-related factors as living alone, various comorbidities, polypharmacy, and cannabis use.

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