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Childhood brain tumors affect working memory of adult survivors, study finds
September 24, 2015 by NewsBot
Adult survivors of childhood brain tumors have lower working memory performance compared to healthy adults, according to researchers. The report suggests that adult survivors of pediatric posterior fossa brain tumors performed significantly lower than controls on standardized clinical tests of working memory performance administered in the study.