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Managing Eye-Related Adverse Events Caused by Cancer Treatments

Oncology

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Some cancer medicines may cause problems with the eyes or with vision. In this short video, ophthalmologist Dr Neel Pasricha shares his perspective on eye-related adverse events caused by cancer treatments and how oncologists and eye care professionals can help manage them.

Topics covered:

  • Key eye-related adverse events observed in oncology clinical trials, including flashing lights, double vision, and other visual changes
  • How flashing lights and other symptoms can affect patients’ daily activities
  • How to counsel patients on medicine-specific risks of eye-related adverse events, eye exams, and FDA-approved Prescribing Information

Speaker:

Neel D. Pasricha


Ophthalmologist, UCSF Health, San Francisco, California, USA

 

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