Neurological Side Effects
Neurological side effects are those that affect the brain and nervous system and include peripheral neuropathy and chemo brain.
Chemo Brain
Information about cognitive dysfunction experienced after cancer treatment, including trouble with short term memory, multi-tasking, reading comprehension, and concentration.
Encephalopathy (Brain Disease)
Encephalopathy is brain damage, disease or malfunction.
Neurotoxicity
Neurotoxicity is the damage done to the nervous system when the brain is exposed to something toxic.
Peripheral Neuropathy (Nerve Damage)
Peripheral neuropathy is damage to the nerves, which can be caused by chemotherapy, surgery or radiation therapy. Information about this side effect, symptoms, safety considerations and tips for management.
Seizure
A seizure is the uncontrolled movement of muscles, which happens when nerve cells in the brain don't act as they should.