Male Sex and the Risk of Childhood Cancer: The Mediating Effect of Birth Defects

BACKGROUND: There is a persistent, unexplained disparity in sex ratio among childhood cancer cases, whereby males are more likely to develop most cancers. This male predominance is also seen for most birth defects, which are strongly associated with risk of childhood cancer. We conducted mediation a...

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Autores principales: Marcotte, Erin L, Schraw, Jeremy M, Desrosiers, Tania A, Nembhard, Wendy N, Langlois, Peter H, Canfield, Mark A, Meyer, Robert E, Plon, Sharon E, Lupo, Philip J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7583156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33134832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jncics/pkaa052

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7583156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33134832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jncics/pkaa052

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