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Most Patients Recover from --'Chemo-Brain--™ by Five Years After Marrow Or Stem Cell Transplant for Cancer

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Many patients who undergo bone marrow or blood stem cell transplantation to treat blood cancers or a --pre-leukemic-- condition called myelodysplasia experience a decline in mental and fine motor skills due to the toll of their disease and its treatment. A new study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, published in the May 2, 2011 online edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, found that overall, these effects are largely temporary and that most patients can expect

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