Prospective memory impairment following whole brain radiotherapy in patients with metastatic brain cancer
Cheng H, Chen H, Lv Y, Chen Z, Li C. Prospective memory impairment following whole brain radiotherapy in patients with metastatic brain cancer. Cancer Medicine 2018, 7: 5315-5321. PMID: 30259694, PMCID: PMC6198199, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDigit span testVerbal fluency testProspective memory impairmentMini-Mental State ExaminationTime-based prospective memory taskMemory impairmentProspective memory taskCognitive neuropsychological testsWhole brain radiotherapyMetastatic brain cancerMemory taskSpan testFluency testNeuropsychological testsBrain cancerState ExaminationBrain metastasesBrain radiotherapyCancer patientsImpairmentNonsignificant decreasePatientsTBPMRadiotherapyTaskCorrelation between Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma following Radiotherapy
Wang X, Lv Y, Li W, Gan C, Chen H, Liu Y, Chao HH, Li CR, Cheng H. Correlation between Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma following Radiotherapy. Journal Of Oncology 2018, 2018: 3625302. PMID: 30174692, PMCID: PMC6106906, DOI: 10.1155/2018/3625302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of lifeNasopharyngeal carcinomaDistress ThermometerPsychological distressPsychosocial distressCancer Therapy-HeadPsychological distress thermometerTime pointsSignificant differencesInitial diagnosisNPC patientsFunctional assessmentTherapy-HeadPatientsRadiotherapySignificant negative correlationDT scoresChemotherapyCarcinomaDistressNegative correlationScoresDifferencesNeckDiagnosis