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"Chemo-brain": New Study, October 2006

UCLA Study publishes findings in the 10/5/06 online edition of Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. A new study by BCRF-funded researcher Dr. Patricia Ganz and her colleagues at UCLA shows a stunning correlation between chemotherapy and disrupted brain function known as "chemo-brain".
For more information on this study, please follow these links:

USA Today: Chemo Brain Can Refuse to Lift

Scientific American: Chemotherapy Prompts Lingering Intellectual Deficit

Ivanhoe/Medical Breakthroughs: Chemo Brain Scientifically Proven

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