Your Brain After Chemo

by Idelle Davidson and Dan Silverman

Book Overview

Chemotherapy saves lives, but new studies--including research led by coauthor Dr. Dan Silverman--reveal that the agents used to kill cancer cells may also impair normal brain function. Even years after treatment people have reported problems with memory, concentration, multitasking, and word retrieval. Silverman and Idelle Davidson combine cutting-edge science and true stories to demonstrate that "chemo brain" is not a figment of your imagination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738213918
• ISBN13: 9780738213910
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.2"