Survivorship
Alzheimer’s Disease Medication May Not Improve Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer Survivors
July 5th 2023Findings from a study conducted in women with a history of breast cancer demonstrated that treatment with donepezil, which is typically used to treat symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, did not improve cognitive impairment, or “chemo brain.”
Cancer Survivors Face Cardiovascular Health and Mortality Disparities
June 23rd 2023Factors including race, insurance and treatment history have been associated with increased cardiovascular disease, risk factors and mortality among cancer survivors, including those with a history of pediatric cancer, according to recent research.