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Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87

We found an increased risk of childhood leukaemia with higher levels of inward migration, particularly from outside the region (rate ratio=1.9, 95%CI: 1.2–2.9, P<0.01). This significant effect was observed only in urban areas, although a marked but non-significant effect was seen in affluent, rur...

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Autores principales: Dickinson, H O, Hammal, D M, Bithell, J F, Parker, L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2375373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11986772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600275