Infant birthweight and risk of childhood cancer: international population-based case control studies of 40 000 cases | Zendy

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Infant birthweight and risk of childhood cancer: international population-based case control studies of 40 000 cases

Author(s) -

Kate A O’Neill,

Michael Murphy,

Kathryn Bunch,

Susan E. Puumala,

Susan E. Carozza,

Eric J. Chow,

Beth A. Mueller,

Colleen C. McLaughlin,

Peggy Reynolds,

Tim Vincent,

Julie Von Behren,

Logan G. Spector

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyu265

Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , cancer registry , confidence interval , cancer , population , risk factor , birth weight , gestational age , epidemiology , demography , record linkage , case control study , pediatrics , obstetrics , pregnancy , environmental health , sociology , biology , genetics

High birthweight is an established risk factor for childhood leukaemia. Its association with other childhood cancers is less clear, with studies hampered by low case numbers.

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