Racial differences seen in epigenetic age acceleration in childhood cancer survivors

Published Date: 10 Jul 2024

For childhood cancer survivors, there are racial and ethnic disparities in epigenetic age acceleration (EAA), which are partially mediated by social determinants of health (SDOH), according to a study published online July ...

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