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Neurocognitive functions and psychological distress in young adults with cancer (YAC): A prospective, longitudinal study.

Abstract

10064 Background: Non-CNS cancer and treatments are associated with neurocognitive sequelae in older adults; whether YAC (age 18-39 yrs) are protected from these effects is unknown. In YAC, cancer interferes with education and occupational attainment and is associated with psychological distress. This prospective, inception-cohort study characterizes neurocognitive functions and psychological distress in YAC. Methods: YAC …

Authors

Edelstein K; D'Agostino NM; Pond GR; Kavan P; Gupta AA; Aubin S; Matthew A; Wahl K; Crump M; Hodgson DC

Volume

35

Pagination

pp. 10064-10064

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

May 20, 2017

DOI

10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.10064

Conference proceedings

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Issue

15_suppl

ISSN

0732-183X