Muscle‐specific functional deficits and lifelong fibrosis in response to paediatric radiotherapy and tumour elimination
Abstract Background As paediatric cancer survivors are living into adulthood, they suffer from the age‐related, accelerated decline of functional skeletal muscle tissue, termed sarcopenia. With ionizing radiation (radiotherapy) at the core of paediatric cancer therapies, its direct and indirect effe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12902 |