Whole Brain Radiation Increases Risk Of Learning And Memory Problems In Cancer Patients

Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 09:36 in Health & Medicine

Cancer patients who receive stereotactic radiosurgery and whole brain radiation therapy for the treatment of metastatic brain tumors have more than twice the risk of developing learning and memory problems than those treated with SRS alone, according to new research.

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