Surviving the Cure: Modeling the Long-Term Consequences of Chemotherapy
Rachel Chiella, Jaden Wells, Sajedeh B Tabrizi, Savannah V Rauschendorfer et autres
Due to advances in treatment protocols, survival rates for childhood cancers have improved significantly over the past several decades, with five-year survival now reaching 85%. However, survivorship often comes at a cost, as exposure to intensive chemotherapy impairs skeletal muscle health, reducing …