Tag: documented cognitive impairment
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Decoding Chemo Brain: New Clues About How Cancer Treatment Affects the Brain
Understanding Chemo Brain: Beyond Cancer Elimination Cancer is a daunting diagnosis, but many patients face an additional challenge after treatment ends: a phenomenon commonly known as chemo brain or brain fog. This mix of cognitive issues—memory lapses, finding the right word, and trouble concentrating—affects up to three-quarters of cancer patients in some studies. For many,…