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Lead
Northwestern University
With
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Age
65–90
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Women ages 65-90
Chemotherapy treatment for early-stage (I, IIa, IIb, IIIa) breast cancer
Post-menopausal
High school education or greater
Geographically available for followup assessment
Native English speaker
Normal or corrected to near-normal hearing and vision
You may not be if
Psychiatric history including past or current psychotic spectrum disorders (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, dementia, schizoaffective disorder)
Current or past disease/disorder of the central nervous system or medical condition affecting cognitive functioning (e.g., chronic migraine, epilepsy or history of seizures, encephalitis, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, thyroid condition, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Huntington's disease)
Active diagnosis of autoimmune or inflammatory disorder (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, insulin-dependent diabetes, Crohn's disease, uncontrolled allergic reaction or asthma)
History of other cancer, except for basal cell carcinoma
Development of a second primary malignancy during the study
Drug or alcohol abuse (i.e., more than 7 drinks per week)
Chronic use of oral steroid medication
Former (prior to early-stage breast cancer) intrathecal therapy, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or any neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Acquired or developmental speech, language, or learning disorders (e.g., aphasia, dyslexia, dysgraphia, auditory processing disorder, autism, developmental delay)
