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Radiotherapy may explain why childhood cancer survivors often develop metabolic disease
- OPACC
- Nov 10, 2021
- 1 min read
A new study finds that childhood cancer patients who were treated with abdominal or total body irradiation grow up to display abnormalities in their adipose (fat) tissue, similar to those found in obese individuals with cardiometabolic disease.
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