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Journal article

Cognitive function and fatigue in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients: A prospective longitudinal controlled study.

Abstract

9021 Background: A subset of cancer patients has cognitive impairment and fatigue after chemotherapy (CTh). We evaluated these symptoms and potential mechanisms in CRC patients and healthy controls (HC). Methods: Cognitive function was evaluated in CRC patients and HC at baseline (pre-CTh), 6 and 12 months. Group 1A (Stage II/III) received CTh and Gr 1B (Stage I/II) no CTh. Gr 2 had limited metastatic CRC. All subjects …

Authors

Vardy JL; Dhillon HM; Pond GR; Rourke S; Xu W; Renton C; Dodd A; Beale PJ; Clarke SJ; Tannock I

Journal

Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 30, No. 15_suppl, pp. 9021–9021

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

May 20, 2012

DOI

10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.9021

ISSN

0732-183X