Chemotherapy temporarily alters brain structure
Tue, 28 Nov 2006 04:37 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Chemotherapy causes transient changes in sensitive areas of the brain, which may partly account for some of the previously reported cognitive difficulties reported by patients and referred to as "chemobrain," Japanese investigators report in the journal Cancer. ...
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