Prechemotherapy alterations in brain function in women with breast cancer

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 324-331

  Cimprich, Bernadine ^a   Reuter Lorenz, Patricia ^a   Nelson, James ^b   Clark, Patricia M ^a   Therrien, Barbara ^a   Normolle, Daniel ^a   Berman, Marc G ^a   Hayes, Daniel F ^a,c   Noll, Douglas C ^a   Peltier, Scott ^a   Welsh, Robert C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant chemotherapy; Breast cancer; Cognitive function; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Selective attention; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; BREAST TUMOR; COGNITION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 77951217691     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803390903032537     Document Type: Article

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