Monday, December 27, 2010

Making the Cognitive Leap: Exercise is Good for 'Chemo Brain'

By Arash Asher, MD

Director, Cancer Survivorship and Rehabilitation
Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA


Fortunately, the scientific community has come a long way over the last several years in better understanding chemo brain, its causes, and how it can really impact a cancer survivor's life.  Unfortunately, we have much more work to do in learning about effective treatments for this problem.  

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

New Book From Breast Cancer Sisterhood

I'd like to recommend a sweet new book, "Breast Cancer Sisterhood: A Guide to Practical Information and Answers to Your Most Intimate Questions" by Brenda Ray Coffee with co-author Barbra Swanson.