Abstract:Secondary brain tumors and neurocognitive damage from radiation or chemotherapy are often the commonest neuro-oncological problems in cancer. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women, with approximately 2 million women diagnosed in 2018.1 The 10-year survival rate for women diagnosed with breast cancer is 78% (World Cancer Research Fund, 2018). Although the 10-year survival rate is high, women who undergo chemotherapy can experience neurocognitive impairment resulting in significant effects… Show more
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