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  • Advances in Neuroimaging Help Unveil the Mechanisms of Chemobrain: Chemobrain, a catchall term for the cognitive dysfunction and neurophysiological changes produced bt chemotherapy toxicity, is an important quality-of-life issue for cancer survivors
  • Opioid Rotation Can Improve Pain Control and Reduce Neurotoxicity for Cancer Patients: Opioids are a main stay in the relief of pain-especially the chronic cancer-related pain often encountered in the palliative care setting. However, extended opioid use can result in tolerance, dependence, and opioid-induced neurotoxicity
  • INBRIEF: Researchers Identity Inhibitor of Cancer-Promoting Protein SKp2/ Change in CA-125 Level Over Time Shows Promise for Ovarian cancer Screening
  • HOUSE CALL: Myths and Facts About Pain and Cancer-Patients have options for pain treatment

Publication Date

9-1-2013

Publisher

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

City

Houston, Texas

Keywords

Wefel, Jeffrey; Kesler, Shelli; Cleeland, Charles S.; Bruera, Eduardo; Reddy, Akhila; Lin, Hui-Kuan; Zhang, Shuxing; Lu, Karen H.; Yates, Rob; Kalluri, Raghu; Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment; Cognitive Dysfunction; Antineoplastic Agents -- toxicity; Cancer Survivors; Neurotoxicity Syndromes; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Default Mode Network; Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared; Cancer Pain; S-Phase Kinase-Associated Proteins; CA-125 Antigen; Ovarian Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Mass Screening; Fibrosis; Myofibroblasts; Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts.

Disciplines

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology

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OncoLog, Volume 58, Number 09, September 2013

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