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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
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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
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description 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, rural areas. British Journal of Cancer (2002) 86, 1411–1413. DOI: 10.1038/sj/bjc/6600275 www.bjcancer.com © 2002 Cancer Research UK
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spelling pubmed-23753732009-09-10 Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87 Dickinson, H O Hammal, D M Bithell, J F Parker, L Br J Cancer Epidemiology 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, rural areas. British Journal of Cancer (2002) 86, 1411–1413. DOI: 10.1038/sj/bjc/6600275 www.bjcancer.com © 2002 Cancer Research UK Nature Publishing Group 2002-05-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2375373/ /pubmed/11986772 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6600275 Text en Copyright © 2002 Cancer Research UK 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/.
spellingShingle Epidemiology
Dickinson, H O
Hammal, D M
Bithell, J F
Parker, L
Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87
title Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87
title_full Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87
title_fullStr Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87
title_full_unstemmed Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87
title_short Population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in England and Wales, 1966–87
title_sort population mixing and childhood leukaemia and non-hodgkin's lymphoma in census wards in england and wales, 1966–87
topic Epidemiology
url 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
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