Publication year: 2011 Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, Available online 19 October 2011 Yin Ting Cheung, Wai Keung Chui, Alexandre Chan Post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment has been an issue of concern in cancer survivors. While most reviews are focused on patient-related factors, it is proposed that drug-related factors may also be determinants. The objective of this review is to study the relationship between the types and dose intensities of chemotherapy regimens on cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients through a systematic literature search.Eighteen prospective studies were selected
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Neuro-cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients: Pharmacological considerations