New study: shoulder surgery helps older cancer patients move better and hurt less
NCT ID NCT07471022
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 53 patients with cancer that spread to the upper arm bone, causing pain and limited movement. Researchers compared older and younger patients who had shoulder replacement surgery to see if age affected recovery. The goal was to find out if this surgery is safe and helpful for elderly patients.
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