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Resources are associated with functional outcome and brain morphometry in childhood cancer survivors

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 06 Aug 2026, 00:00

Resources are associated with functional outcome and brain morphometry in childhood cancer survivors

Childhood cancer survivors resources and their links to long-term cognitive, motor, and brain-structure outcomes — what this research article examines and why it matters.

Key Takeaways
  • Individual and contextual resources correlated with cognitive and motor performance in childhood cancer survivors
  • Up to 48% of survivors show long-term cognitive impairments and up to 70% show motor impairments
  • Study used baseline data from the Brainfit cohort collected in Switzerland to assess resources and brain morphometry
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