Relationship of Neurocognitive Function to Breast Cancer Treatment and Induced Menopause

Abstract

The intent of this Clinical Research Nurse Award was to facilitate the preparation of the investigator for an active career in collaborative clinical breast cancer research. The training component of this award included formal and informal experiences related to breast cancer research/treatment and research methodology. A nine month longitudinal research study describing changes in neurocognitive function in women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer and in a comparison group of women having had surgically induced menopause was designed and initiated but a sufficient sample has not yet accrued during the period of this grant.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2007
Accession Number
ADA472069

Entities

People

  • Amy L. Kenefick

Organizations

  • University of Connecticut

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Breast Cancer
  • Data Analysis
  • Drug Therapy
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Oncology
  • Psychology

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

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