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Aetiology of Bone Cancer and Some Other Cancers in the Young

The well-known peak of bone cancer during the second decade was found to be closely associated with changes in growth velocity at the adolescent growth spurt, for males and females in England and Wales. Distinct accumulations in the second and third decades could be recognized for cancers of ovary,...

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Autor principal: Hems, G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1970
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2008578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5271270
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description The well-known peak of bone cancer during the second decade was found to be closely associated with changes in growth velocity at the adolescent growth spurt, for males and females in England and Wales. Distinct accumulations in the second and third decades could be recognized for cancers of ovary, testis, prostate and thyroid. It was suggested that these accumulations and also the bone cancer peak might be a consequence of the growth and development which occur at puberty.
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spelling pubmed-20085782009-09-10 Aetiology of Bone Cancer and Some Other Cancers in the Young Hems, G. Br J Cancer Articles The well-known peak of bone cancer during the second decade was found to be closely associated with changes in growth velocity at the adolescent growth spurt, for males and females in England and Wales. Distinct accumulations in the second and third decades could be recognized for cancers of ovary, testis, prostate and thyroid. It was suggested that these accumulations and also the bone cancer peak might be a consequence of the growth and development which occur at puberty. Nature Publishing Group 1970-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2008578/ /pubmed/5271270 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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