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. 2021 Oct 22;40:331. doi: 10.1186/s13046-021-02141-z

Table 1.

Chemotherapeutics and the incidence or prevalence of reported neuropathies

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]

Data are mainly from randomized controlled trials or prospective cohort studies

CIPN Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy