Why do childhood cancer survivors age faster? scientists dig into muscle mysteries
NCT ID NCT07531498
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study aims to understand why childhood cancer survivors often lose muscle mass and strength earlier than normal. Researchers will use advanced scans and tests to compare muscle health in 400 survivors and 133 people without cancer. The goal is to find different types of muscle problems, so doctors can create better treatments to help survivors stay strong and healthy longer.
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