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Radiation exposure from computerized tomography and risk of childhood leukemia: Finnish register-based case-control study of childhood leukemia (FRECCLE)

The only well-established risk factors for childhood leukemia are high-dose ionizing radiation and Down syndrome. Computerized tomography is a common source of low-dose radiation. In this study, we examined the magnitude of the risk of childhood leukemia after pediatric computed tomography examinati...

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Autores principales: Nikkilä, Atte, Raitanen, Jani, Lohi, Olli, Auvinen, Anssi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29976736
http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2018.187716