Childhood Chemotherapy Leaves Lasting DNA Damage in Healthy Tissues

Scientists have found that certain chemotherapy drugs can age children’s healthy cells, causing the same amount of DNA damage in a short period that would normally accumulate over decades in middle-aged adults. 

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