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Neurotoxicity Syndrome
Definition 1
A group of neurologic disorders caused by damage to the nervous system following exposure to pharmacologic, biologic, and chemical agents. Examples of neurotoxins include chemotherapy agents, radiation treatment, heavy metals, pesticides, and food additives. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The tendency of some treatments to cause damage to the nervous system. (NCI Dictionary)
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