Unraveling how immune aging influences health outcomes for survivors of childhood blood cancers

Survivors of pediatric cancers are at higher risk of getting age-related conditions, like heart disease and secondary cancers, at younger-than-average ages. Whether their immune systems also age more rapidly — and how this may contribute to the early onset of age-associated conditions — is an open question.

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