chemo brain

noun

Definition of chemo brain

: impaired cognition (such as memory loss or lack of concentration) that has been observed in patients who have received chemotherapy

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People with chemo brain often complain of a mix of impairments across several domains. Melissa Healy, Washington Post, "The story must be told.," 16 June 2018 That problem is evident in the wide-ranging estimates of how many patients are affected by chemo brain. Melissa Healy, Washington Post, "The story must be told.," 16 June 2018

First Known Use of chemo brain

1991, in the meaning defined above

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chemo brain

noun

Medical Definition of chemo brain

: impaired cognition (such as memory loss or lack of concentration) that has been observed in patients who have received chemotherapy