Neurogenesis, Exercise, and Cognitive Late Effects of Pediatric Radiotherapy

Brain cancer is a common type of childhood malignancy, and radiotherapy (RT) is a mainstay of treatment. RT is effective for tumor eradication, and survival rates are high. However, RT damages the brain and disrupts ongoing developmental processes, resulting in debilitating cognitive “late” effects...

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Main Authors: Shaefali P. Rodgers, Melissa Trevino, Janice A. Zawaski, M. Waleed Gaber, J. Leigh Leasure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/698528
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