Every patient who has had standard-of-care oncology modalities employed in their case has some level of intra- or postreatment adverse effect. The purpose of this presentation is to break down the causes of these adverse effects and to assess potential restorative therapies.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the basis of cytotoxic chemotherapy adverse effects
- Describe the basis of radiotherapy adverse effects
- Describe the effects of chemotherapy and radiation on the tumour microenvironment
- Describe potential therapeutic interventions for these effects