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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression after colorectal cancer treatment with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A case report.

PubMed / PCN Rep · 2026-10-19 · By Esaki K, Saito T, Matsuda Y, et al. · PCN reports : psychiatry and clinical neurosciences

This case report describes the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to treat depression in a patient who had undergone colorectal cancer chemotherapy and developed chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). The report highlights the intersection of oncology-related neuropathy and psychiatric comorbidity, a combination relevant to rehabilitation professionals managing complex cancer survivors. Physical therapists treating patients with CIPN and co-occurring depression may find this case informative when coordinating interdisciplinary care.

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