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Evidence of space–time clustering of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Sweden

We have examined 645 recorded cases of childhood acute lymphatic leukaemia (ALL) in Sweden during 1973–89 to identify space–time clustering by using the close-pair method of Knox. The records included date of birth and of diagnosis as well as addresses at birth and at diagnosis. There was a signific...

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Autores principales: Gustafsson, B, Carstensen, J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2362409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10027345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690103