Altered frontotemporal glucose metabolism following radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy for cervical cancer
Radiotherapy might decrease metabolism in the temporal and frontal lobes in CC patients. Furthermore, chemotherapy and radiotherapy might synergistically decrease glucose metabolism in some frontotemporal regions of CC patients, which might indicate potential cognitive impairment and emotional disorders.
Authors
- Yao Hu
- Yuan Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5240-9041)
Institutions
- Nanjing Normal University (CN)
- Jiangsu Cancer Hospital (CN)
- Key Laboratory of Nuclear Radiation and Nuclear Energy Technology (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Neurology
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2025.1598913
- Primary Topic
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Jiangsu Commission of Health