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Wilms tumour and paternal occupation: an analysis of data from the National Registry of Childhood Tumours.
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BACKGROUND: Wilms tumour is an embryonal malignant tumour that accounts for 90% of childhood kidney cancers. Parental occupational exposure has been hypothesised to be a cause of childhood Wilms tumour, in particular exposure to pesticides. However, the findings are inconsistent. PROCEDURE: We have examined the association between paternal occupational exposures and Wilms tumour using birth registration data for cases (n = 2568) from the National Registry of Childhood Tumours (NRCT) and matc...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Pediatric blood and cancer
- Volume:
- 53
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 28-32
- Publication date:
- 2009-07-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1545-5017
- ISSN:
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1545-5009
- Source identifiers:
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191231
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:191231
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- pubs:191231
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2009
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