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Intraarterial cisplatin infusion: nursing implications.

N M Leahy

    The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing : Journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
    |October 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Intraarterial cisplatin infusions offer a promising chemotherapy option for malignant intracranial tumors, particularly intracerebral gliomas. This approach enhances drug delivery to brain tumors, with a focus on nursing protocols for safe administration.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuro-oncology
    • Chemotherapy delivery systems

    Background:

    • Malignant intracranial tumors present limited treatment options.
    • Intraarterial chemotherapy infusion shows potential for regional cancer treatment.
    • Cisplatin is being evaluated for intracerebral glioma treatment via intraarterial infusion.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the rationale for using intraarterial cisplatin infusions for intracerebral gliomas.
    • To highlight the importance of nursing responsibilities in managing this treatment.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of recent studies on intraarterial antineoplastic agent infusions.
    • Focus on clinical trials involving intraarterial cisplatin for gliomas.

    Main Results:

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  • Intraarterial infusions may provide significant benefits for regionally confined brain malignancies.
  • Efficacy of cisplatin via intraarterial route in treating intracerebral gliomas is under investigation.

    • Conclusions:

    • Intraarterial cisplatin infusion is a potential therapeutic strategy for malignant intracranial tumors.
    • Effective nursing management is crucial for the successful implementation of intraarterial chemotherapy protocols.