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  1. 'Chemo Brain' May Linger 20 Years After Breast Cancer Treatment

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    Mon, 27 Feb 2012

    who had received chemotherapy also had more memory ..... who did not have chemo , but these complaints ..... effects of so-called chemo brain vary from ..... people who receive chemotherapy will develop or ..... also contribute to chemo brain. More information ..... about coping with chemotherapy side effects from

  2. Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fight: Study

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    Wed, 8 Feb 2012

    News Fasting Plus Chemo May Help in Cancer Fight ..... especially when combined with chemotherapy , appears to slow the ..... was as effective as chemotherapy , according to the study ..... fasting cycles plus chemotherapy was either more or much more effective than chemo alone," senior study

  1. Radiation May Also Lead to 'Chemo Brain'

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    Mon, 12 Dec 2011

    researchers found that chemotherapy can cause cognitive ..... changes is often called " chemo brain." They also ..... not been treated with chemotherapy ," he added. More ..... offers an overview of chemotherapy -related cognitive ..... commonly referred to as chemo brain . Chime In How

  2. Breast Cancer Chemo Tied to Memory Troubles

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    Mon, 14 Nov 2011

    be involved in " chemo brain," the memory ..... often accompany chemotherapy treatments for breast ..... study authors, chemo brain is the most ..... who have received chemotherapy for their condition ..... not they had had chemotherapy , showed reduced ..... found. "The non- chemo group did show some

  3. Going Straight to Chemo May Be Better for Certain Breast Cancers

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    Tue, 6 Sep 2011

    Work & News Going Straight to Chemo May Be Better for Certain Breast ..... better response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy -- chemo given before other treatment ..... cancer who underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy . Complete pathological response

  4. After Colon Cancer Surgery, Early Chemo May Pay Off

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    Sat, 4 Jun 2011

    Surgery, Early Chemo May Pay Off Every 4-week delay of chemotherapy measurably reduces ..... who is ready for chemotherapy at the four-week ..... that might require chemo postponement ..... delays when providing chemotherapy ," he added ..... are ready to start chemo right away for all

  5. Elderly Lung Cancer Patients Can Gain From Two-Drug Chemo : Study

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    Mon, 8 Aug 2011

    effects of combination chemotherapy . Instead, older ..... patients of dual- chemo ("doublet ..... those exposed to two chemotherapy agents at once ..... among the dual- chemo group. For example ..... afforded dual- chemo treatment. "This ..... supports doublet chemotherapy in carefully selected

  6. Obese Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence: Study

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    Fri, 23 Mar 2012

    Researchers took weight-based chemotherapy dosage into account HealthDay ..... which held true even though chemotherapy doses were adjusted for weight ..... receiving relatively lower doses of chemotherapy due to their weight. Our study

  7. Two Studies Find Routine Mammography Saves Lives

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    Wed, 21 Mar 2012

    patient may not have to have chemotherapy or a mastectomy," she noted ..... sometimes onerous side effects of chemotherapy treatment make catching tumors ..... mammography even more crucial. Chemotherapy can "result in a significant

  8. Drug May Prevent Chemo -Linked Menopause in Breast Cancer Patients

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    Tue, 19 Jul 2011

    Boards Drug May Prevent Chemo -Linked Menopause in ..... cancer are undergoing chemotherapy may help prevent early ..... patient is undergoing chemotherapy helped prevent early ..... of women undergoing chemotherapy experience early menopause ..... with certain types of chemo . Right now, the best

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