Infectious exposure in the first years of life and risk of central nervous system tumours in children: analysis of birth order, childcare attendance and seasonality of birth

BACKGROUND: An infective, mostly viral basis has been found in different human cancers. To test the hypothesis of a possible infectious aetiology for central nervous system (CNS) tumours in children, we investigated the associations with proxy measures of exposure to infectious disease. METHODS: In...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, L S, Kamper-Jørgensen, M, Schmiegelow, K, Johansen, C, Lähteenmäki, P, Träger, C, Stokland, T, Grell, K, Gustafson, G, Kogner, P, Sehested, A, Schüz, J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2883153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20461079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605679

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