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Patients treated with chemotherapy have long described cognitive/memory problems associated with the drugs. A new study of patients treated with chemotherapy and transplants with blood cell precursors has shown that the problems can last a long time. The study showed that while the mental effects went away over time for most patients, over 40% had some symptoms for at least five years after treatment.
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