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Hearing Loss Associated With Neurocognitive Deficits in Pediatric Cancer Survivors, Study Finds

A large study of childhood cancer survivors found that over one-third treated with potentially ototoxic therapy had severe hearing loss, which was linked to higher risks of deficits in verbal skills, executive functioning, and other cognitive abilities.