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Title:

Is routine audiometric evaluation necessary in gynaecologic tumour patients undergoing chemotherapy?

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Fasunla, Ayotunde J; Harbeck, Nadia; Schmalfeld, Barbara; Berktold, Sabina; Böhner, Christina; Hundt, Walter; Wolf, Petra; Steinbach, Silke
Abstract:
Our objective was to assess the auditory function of gynaecological tumour patients who had received cytotoxic agents and to determine their associated risk of ototoxicity.87 patients who had undergone chemotherapy for gynaecological malignancies were investigated. Of these patients, 79% had breast cancer, and 14% ovarian cancer. All of the patients had a subjective assessment of their hearing function on a visual analogue scale. Audiometric tests were performed before and at 9 weeks, 18 weeks a...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Breast Care (Basel)
Year:
2013
Journal volume:
8
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
276-81
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1159/000354125
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24415980
Print-ISSN:
1661-3791
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie
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