Fatigue and resting-state functional brain networks in breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy.

Biniam Melese BekeleMaryse LuijendijkSanne B SchagenMichiel de RuiterLinda Douw

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2021)

Although greater fatigue and lower local functional network segregation co-occur in breast cancer patients after chemotherapy, the relationship between the two generalized across participant subgroups, suggesting that local efficiency is a general neural correlate of fatigue.

Keyphrases

resting state
functional connectivity
sleep quality
locally advanced
depressive symptoms
chemotherapy induced
brain injury
young adults
blood brain barrier
cerebral ischemia