Gut bacteria linked to cancer survivor symptoms?
NCT ID NCT07450872
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 600 childhood cancer survivors aged 8-18 to understand why symptoms like fatigue, pain, and depression often occur together. Researchers will use questionnaires and stool samples to see if gut bacteria and their byproducts play a role. The goal is to find better ways to manage these symptoms and improve quality of life.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better ways to manage symptoms like fatigue and pain in childhood cancer survivors, improving their quality of life.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it won't test a treatment. The findings may not lead to direct changes in care, and results might not apply to all survivors.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Children's Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGHangzhou, Zhejiang, 310057, China
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