Christopher Spankovich (Prof)

Professor and Vice Chair of Research

AuD, PhD, MPH, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA.

Latest Contribution

Graph showing mild therapeutic hypothermia and cisplatin-induced hearing loss.

COOL therapy for cisplatin-induced hearing loss

5 July 2022 | | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Paediatric

Cisplatin is a commonly used cancer therapy, with nearly 50% of patients undergoing chemotherapy receiving cisplatin as part of their regimen [1]. Depending on the dose, incidence of hearing loss has been reported as 12-100% in adults, and 37-94% in...