"POLAR-izing" Findings From Trials of Neuroprotection for Oxaliplatin Neuropathy

Christina Teng^{1

2}, Janette L Vardy^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
² Concord Cancer Centre, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

Editorial

Christina Teng et al. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2022.

. 2022 Nov 1;6(6):pkac076.

doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkac076.

Christina Teng^{1

2}, Janette L Vardy^{1

2}

¹ Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
² Concord Cancer Centre, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

No abstract available

Comment on

Calmangafodipir for Prevention of Oxaliplatin-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: Two Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Phase 3 Studies (POLAR-A/POLAR-M).
Pfeiffer P, Lustberg M, Näsström J, Carlsson S, Persson A, Nagahama F, Cavaletti G, Glimelius B, Muro K. Pfeiffer P, et al. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2022 Nov 1;6(6):pkac075. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkac075. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2022. PMID: 36308441 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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