Prospective Evaluation of Pretreatment Executive Cognitive Impairment and Depression in Patients Referred for Radiotherapy

Volume: 72, Issue: 2, Pages: 529 - 533
Published: Oct 1, 2008
Abstract
Cancer patients are at risk of cognitive impairment and depression. We sought to ascertain the prevalence of executive, visuospatial, memory, and general cognitive performance deficits before radiotherapy in a radiation oncology clinic referral population and correlate the neurocognitive measures with the depression symptom burden.A total of 122 sequential patients referred for radiotherapy evaluation were administered a test battery composed of...
Paper Details
Title
Prospective Evaluation of Pretreatment Executive Cognitive Impairment and Depression in Patients Referred for Radiotherapy
Published Date
Oct 1, 2008
Volume
72
Issue
2
Pages
529 - 533
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