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When you try to remember the word for chips and can't say it, your brain reminds you that's cancer

Lauren Mahon (Girl Vs Cancer), a young cancer survivor and active patient advocate from the UK, discusses the brain fog commonly referred to as "Chemo Brain", during a webinar from Youth Cancer Europe on the mental health impact of cancer on young patients and survivors, and how it affects all areas of their lives. Full video: • "Chemo Brain: Cancer and Mental Healt... The lack of adequate mental health care is one of the key issues affecting young cancer patients and survivors across Europe today. These and other issues are collected in Youth Cancer Europe's White Paper, which detail the organisation's plans to push for better and fairer treatment for young people living with cancer in the continent. More info about Youth Cancer Europe and its White Paper: https://www.youthcancereurope.org/