SSEPs were obtained before and after the therapy in 4 of the patients. On SSEP before therapy, all the patients showed abnormally prolonged P37 peak latency. N20 was not recorded in 2 patients. After the therapy, N20 appeared and prolonged P37 peak latency improved in 2 patients. Most of it comes from the fact that the agents that remove the FR or interfere in the chain of events induced by FR can inhibit the neoplastic process both at cellular and molecular level.
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