Mar 03 2009
Chemo-brain, fatigue and other side effects of breast cancer treatment.
This podcast features Dr. Lillian Nail, the Rawlinson Distinguished Professor of Nursing in the School of Nursing and a member of the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon. Since the early 1980s, she has studied the experiences of people undergoing cancer treatment, including their experiences with treatment side effects and the impact of treatment on their day-to-day lives. She is best known for her efforts to make cancer treatment related fatigue visible and to develop strategies for preventing and managing it. A four time cancer survivor including two breast cancers, Dr. Nail is an engaging speaker who combines her knowledge of the science, personal experience and humor to provide practical advice about dealing with the side-effects of breast cancer treatment.
The title of this podcast is “Chemo-brain, fatigue and other side effects of breast cancer treatment.” The transcript can be found here.
Chemo-brain, fatigue and other side effects of breast cancer treatment [43:02m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download