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Chemobrain leaves many survivors feeling frustrated

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2009-09-28

Despite chemotherapy's success as a cancer treatment, many cancer survivors say the resulting memory problems leave them feeling worried and frustrated. These memory woes--commonly referred to as "chemobrain"--caused breast cancer survivors to worry that they would eventually lose their ability to live independently, a new study found. Researchers say this study underscores the need for better understanding and treatment for post-therapy memory problems in cancer survivors. Read full story >

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