Role and Relevance of Neurocognitive Assessment in Clinical Trials of Patients With CNS Tumors
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- 10 March 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 24 (8) , 1305-1309
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2005.04.6086
Abstract
The inclusion of neurocognitive end points in clinical trials of patients with CNS tumors is increasing. Neurocognitive end points are used to understand what cognitive problems exist before treatm...Keywords
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