Hidden heart risks revealed in childhood cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT01671696
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study looked at 80 childhood cancer survivors who had received strong chemotherapy (anthracyclines) and were now cancer-free for at least 2 years. Researchers used special heart MRI scans and blood tests to find early, symptom-free heart damage that standard tests might miss. The goal was to better understand how to detect and eventually prevent heart failure in these survivors.
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Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States
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