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Relationship between paediatric CT scans and subsequent risk of leukaemia and brain tumours: assessment of the impact of underlying conditions

BACKGROUND: We previously reported evidence of a dose–response relationship between ionising-radiation exposure from paediatric computed tomography (CT) scans and the risk of leukaemia and brain tumours in a large UK cohort. Underlying unreported conditions could have introduced bias into these find...

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Autores principales: de Gonzalez, Amy Berrington, Salotti, Jane A, McHugh, Kieran, Little, Mark P, Harbron, Richard W, Lee, Choonsik, Ntowe, Estelle, Braganza, Melissa Z, Parker, Louise, Rajaraman, Preetha, Stiller, Charles, Stewart, Douglas R, Craft, Alan W, Pearce, Mark S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4815765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26882064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.415