COGNITIVE DEFICITS IN ADULT LIFE INDUCED BY CHEMOTHERAPY DURING NEURAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE

Although there has been marked progress in the survival rates of children with cancer in recent decades, it is recognized that chemotherapy administered during childhood and adolescence can exert significant central nervous system (CNS) toxicity. It may, for example, affect the neurocognitive functi...

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Main Authors: Carolina Vieira Cardoso, Eduardo Fernandes Bondan
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas 2019-06-01
Series:Atas de Saúde Ambiental
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Online Access:http://revistaseletronicas.fmu.br/index.php/ASA/article/view/1995