Journal of Brain Research

Department of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is Being Looked into as a Potential Treatment for Chemo Brain
  Author(s): Pavani Stuehm*
  
  Cancer treatment has come a long way, offering hope and extended lives to countless individuals worldwide. Chemotherapy, one of the most common forms of cancer treatment, has saved countless lives. However, it comes with a significant drawback cognitive impairment, often referred to as "chemo brain." This phenomenon has long been a subject of concern among cancer survivors and healthcare professionals, as it can severely impact a patient's quality of life. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as a potential treatment for chemo brain. This article explores the concept of chemo brain, its impact on patients and the emerging role of TMS in alleviating its symptoms. Chemo brain is a colloquial term used to describe the cognitive deficits that cancer patients may experience during and after .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4583.2023.6.207

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