New Challenges in Psycho-Oncology Research IV: Cognition and cancer: Conceptual and methodological issues and future directions.

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Title: New Challenges in Psycho-Oncology Research IV: Cognition and cancer: Conceptual and methodological issues and future directions.
Authors: Ahles, Tim A., Hurria, Arti
Source: Psycho-Oncology. Jan2018, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p3-9. 7p. 1 Diagram, 1 Graph.
Subjects: Cognition research, Cancer research, Cancer patients, Cognition disorders, Neuropsychology, Neuropsychological tests
Abstract: The authors discuss the conceptual and methodological challenges and emerging issues in studying cognition and cancer. Topics covered include determinants of cognitive decline in cancer patients, limitations of traditional neuropsychological testing, and lack of association between self-report of cognitive problems and performance on neuropsychological testing.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The authors discuss the conceptual and methodological challenges and emerging issues in studying cognition and cancer. Topics covered include determinants of cognitive decline in cancer patients, limitations of traditional neuropsychological testing, and lack of association between self-report of cognitive problems and performance on neuropsychological testing.
ISSN:10579249
DOI:10.1002/pon.4564