Brain Scan Study Provides Further Evidence of Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Decline
“Chemobrain” or “chemofog” is a condition that affects cancer survivors who have undergone chemotherapy. Dozens of studies have shown that post-chemotherapy, patients may experience a decline in cognitive performance and memory, and many doctors have long believed chemobrain to be a significant problem for cancer patients. (To learn more about chemobrain, I recommend this in-depth article.) Despite this [...]
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Posted November 15, 2011 by Karen Merzenich under Benefits of Brain Fitness, Brain Fitness Program, Brain plasticity, Memory, Memory, Neuroscience, Posit Science software, Processing speed, Research studies
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