December 2016

peripheral neuropathy research

Peripheral Neuropathy Research – Valuing the Patient’s Perspective

Sandra Rieger, Ph.D., conducts peripheral neuropathy research at MDI Biological Laboratory.  A recent attendee of the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy 2016 International Research Symposium in Chicago, she recently wrote a post for the MDI Biological Laboratory’s blog, “Breaking Through,” that addresses in part her experiences at our symposium. Dr. Rieger’s article, The Patient Perspective: How …

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Scrambler Therapy for Treating Neuropathic Pain

by Dr. Thomas Smith and Dr. Charles Loprinzi What is neuropathic pain, from the non-expert oncologist’s point of view? The way we think of it, pain is about the most protective instinct and impulse known to humans! If you touch a hot plate, you retract your hand even before you actually feel the pain. Then, the …

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