Sarcopenia and preserved bone mineral density in paediatric survivors of high‐risk neuroblastoma with growth failure

• Main Authors: Michelle Guo (Author), Babette S. Zemel (Author), Colin P. Hawkes (Author), Jin Long (Author), Andrea Kelly (Author), Mary B. Leonard (Author), Diego Jaramillo (Author), Sogol Mostoufi‐Moab (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Survival from paediatric high‐risk neuroblastoma (HR‐NBL) has increased, but cis‐retinoic acid (cis‐RA), the cornerstone of HR‐NBL therapy, can cause osteoporosis and premature physeal closure and is a potential threat to skeletal structure in HR‐NBL survivors. Sarcopenia is asso...