{suppl. 1}, pages = {22--22}, publisher = {Elsevier}, series = {European Journal of Oncology Nursing}, title = {Chemobrain: a qualitative study of women experiencing cognitive side effects after chemotherapy}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1462-3889(14)70097-3}, volume = {18...
Cancer patients know chemotherapy can be a life-saver, but the side effects are notorious. One common complaint is that the treatment leaves them feeling foggy-headed and forgetful, unable to concentrate or focus as well as they used to. It's been nicknamed "chemo brain." Chemotherapydrugs ca...
“Emotional chemobrain” is a new paradigm that relates the occurrence of alterations in the psychological wellbeing of patients to the adverse drug effects of chemotherapy on the neurobiological level. The concept of “emotional chemobrain” is the analogue concept of the classical concept of “che...
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Perhaps you’ve been told that chemotherapy was successful in treating your cancer and thatyou are now released to live your life.But what happens when the chemotherapy side effects remain with you?Chemo drugs are highly toxic, even at normal therapeutic doses. Brain fog, muscle weakness, neuro...
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“Chemo brain” is the widely used lay term for post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment (PCCI). It is experienced by approximately 20–30% of cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy (Ganz et al.2013; McDougall et al.2014). This phenomenon first came to light in breast cancer survivors who...
Chemotherapy causes deleterious side effects during the course of cancer management. The toxic effects may be extended to CNS chronically resulting in altered cognitive function like learning and memory. The present study follows a computational assessme
1.And luckily chemo brain is almost always temporary: patients' mental processing generally returns to normal within a year or two after chemotherapy treatment ends. 2.Among the many unpleasant side effects of chemotherapy treatment, researchers have just confirmed another: chemo brain. ...
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