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Dr. Gupta is currently an Oncology Fellow at Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

For information on Dr. Gupta see the following links - 

Hopkins Medicine Kimmel Cancer Center

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Supportive Care Video Series - "Chemobrain" or Attention, Thinking or Memory Problems for Patients with Cancer
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Arjun Gupta, MD, Advisory Board Member, GRACE Faculty
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We are very excited to bring to you this new program on supportive care in cancer treatment.

In this video, our host Dr. Arjun Gupta speaks with his guest, Lysa Buonanno, who is a lung cancer patient and patient advocate. Lysa and Dr. Gupta discuss the often poorly understood subject of 'chemobrain', or attention, thinking or memory problems in patients with cancer.

For more information on Chemobrain, please visit https://www.cancer.net/sites/cancer.net/files/asco_answers_chemobrain.pdf  


 

 
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