Childhood chemo's hidden toll on the brain revealed in new study

NCT ID NCT05071001

First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at 92 adults who had chemotherapy for bone tumors (osteosarcoma or Ewing sarcoma) as children or teens. Researchers measured their thinking skills and memory using a questionnaire called FactCOG. The goal was to understand long-term brain side effects and what factors might be linked to them. No new treatment was given—this was an observation-only study.

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Locations

  • Gustave Roussy

    Villejuif, 94800, France

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