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Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment

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October 04, 2024
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Blood cancer does not accelerate cognitive decline among older adults

Blood cancer does not accelerate cognitive decline among older adults

Older adults diagnosed with a blood cancer exhibited similar rates of cognitive decline as cancer-free controls, according to study results.

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August 19, 2024
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Cognitive outcomes linked to return to work after breast cancer diagnosis

Cognitive outcomes linked to return to work after breast cancer diagnosis

Cognition appeared associated with likelihood that individuals would return to work 2 years after breast cancer diagnosis, according to results of a case series study.

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April 20, 2023
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Vaping linked to cancer-related cognitive impairment among young adult cancer survivors

Vaping linked to cancer-related cognitive impairment among young adult cancer survivors

Cancer-related cognitive impairment appeared associated with reported vaping among a cohort of young adult childhood cancer survivors, according to research in JCO Oncology Practice.

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May 12, 2020
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New insights into cancer-related cognitive impairment help dispel notion of ‘chemo brain’

New insights into cancer-related cognitive impairment help dispel notion of ‘chemo brain’

Adjuvant chemotherapy plus endocrine therapy appeared to produce early — but not sustained — cognitive impairment compared with endocrine therapy alone for women with early breast cancer, according to patient-reported data from the TAILORx trial published in Journal of Clinical Oncology.

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April 24, 2020
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Proton pump inhibitors may lead to cognitive decline among breast cancer survivors

Proton pump inhibitors may lead to cognitive decline among breast cancer survivors

Breast cancer survivors often take proton pump inhibitors to manage gastrointestinal symptoms related to their treatment.