Los Angeles Times: Neurologist discusses chemo's effect on brain

Release Date: December 1, 2006 This content is archived.

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An article in the Los Angeles Times on two studies that show that chemotherapy can impair the brain, killing crucial neural cells and causing key parts of the organ to shrink quotes Patricia Duffner, professor of neurology, who said, "There are no easy answers. We must balance the need for survival with quality of life." Go to article.

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