Cancer Survivorship: Coping After Chemotherapy

Dr. Cindy Carter, a clinical psychologist who specializes in psycho-oncology, describes the difficulty experienced by patients after the first round of chemotherapy treatment as they wait for follow-ups with their doctors. She explains that this transition from high medical surveillance and social support to limited outside involvement is stressful for some people. She also describes the potential lingering side effects of chemotherapy, focusing on “chemobrain.”
Source: MUSC Mental Health Podcast - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: podcasts