Drug prescribed to treat chemotherapy-induced nerve damage does not prevent it, new study shows
April 20, 2026
April 20, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 20 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news:
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Drug prescribed to treat chemotherapy-induced nerve damage does not prevent it, new study shows
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The study highlights the unmet need for effective strategies to prevent chemotherapy-induced nerve damage, which affects long-term quality of life for cancer survivors. Duloxetine, a medication commonly used to treat chronic pain and psychiatric conditions, . . .
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Drug prescribed to treat chemotherapy-induced nerve damage does not prevent it, new study shows
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The study highlights the unmet need for effective strategies to prevent chemotherapy-induced nerve damage, which affects long-term quality of life for cancer survivors. Duloxetine, a medication commonly used to treat chronic pain and psychiatric conditions, . . .