Why do childhood cancer survivors age faster? new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT07531498

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to understand why childhood cancer survivors often lose muscle mass and strength earlier than normal. Researchers will use advanced imaging and tests to compare muscle health in survivors and people without cancer. The goal is to find different types of muscle problems so that future treatments can be tailored to each person.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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