Mary Katherine Montes de Oca, MD

Medical oncologists and gynecologic oncologists alike have a shared responsibility to help treat symptoms of neuropathy in patients undergoing chemotherapy for gynecologic cancer, according to an expert from Duke University Medical Center.

Future research assessing cryocompression for those with gynecologic cancers will make use of different products to make the intervention easier and more accessible for patients.

Cryocompression demonstrates potential for preventing chemotherapy-induced neuropathy for those with gynecologic cancers, according to an expert from Duke University Medical Center.

Investigators report that most patients with gynecologic cancers were able to tolerate cryocompression to help manage chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, according to an expert from Duke University Medical Center.