%0 Journal Article
%T Cognitive complaints in breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy: a reality?
%A Florence Joly
%A Marie Lange
%J SCIE-indexed Journal
%D 2017
%R 10.21037/13012
%X Memory and attention dysfunction is a common complaint among cancer survivors, named ¡°chemobrain¡±, which can be reported during and even several years after treatment. These disorders have a negative impact on patients¡¯ quality of life (1) and can disturb ability to work (2). Recent studies assessed self-reported cognitive function in cancer patient cohorts, mainly in breast cancer women, and showed that 46% to 60% of survivors had cognitive complaints (3-5). However, these studies did not use a validated questionnaire specifically constructed to assess cognitive complaints
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