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Table 1 Chemotherapeutics and the incidence or prevalence of reported neuropathies

From: Targeting strategies for oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy: clinical syndrome, molecular basis, and drug development

Chemotherapy

Class

Approximate incidence/prevalence of CIPN (%)

References

Oxaliplatin

Platinum-based chemotherapeutics

Acute: 85–96; chronic wide range: 40–93

[3]

Cisplatin

12–85

Paclitaxel

Taxanes

61–92

[2, 4]

Bortezomib

Proteasome inhibitor

47–80

Vincristine

Vinca alkaloids

14–70

[5]

Thalidomide

Immunomodulatory drugs

21–50

[6]

  1. Data are mainly from randomized controlled trials or prospective cohort studies
  2. CIPN Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy