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SABCS 2012

2 Dec 2011
Published: 12 Dec 2012
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Prof Bernadine Cimprich - University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor, USA

At a press conference at SABCS 2012, Prof Cimprich presents data on a study looking at women undergoing chemotherapy who experience cognitive problems, commonly referred to as “chemo brain,” displayed alterations in neurocognitive responses prior to undergoing treatment.

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