Tuesday, November 23, 2021

What is chemo brain?

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What is chemo brain and what causes it?

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Chemo brain is a common term used by cancer survivors to describe thinking and memory problems that can occur during and after cancer treatment. The causes of these concentration and memory problems aren't well-understood—there are likely multiple causes for this condition.

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