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Competing vulnerabilities in childhood cancer: the everyday lives of British Bangladeshi children with cancer. [PDF]

, 2008
PhDThis thesis presents a social study of childhood cancer treatment in a group of British Bangladeshi children living in one city in the United Kingdom.
Kelly, Paula Jean
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Pesticides and Childhood Cancers [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 1997
To evaluate the possible association between pesticides and the risk of childhood cancers, epidemiologic studies published between 1970 and 1996 were critically reviewed. Thirty-one studies investigated whether occupational or residential exposure to pesticides by either parents or children was related to increased risk of childhood cancer. In general,
J L, Daniels, A F, Olshan, D A, Savitz
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Bacteremia in Childhood Cancer [PDF]

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2002
Infection-related mortality affects the overall survival rates of children who are receiving treatment for cancer. The leading cause of mortality is bacteremia and sepsis related to it in febrile neutropenic patients. All positive blood cultures of febrile neutropenic patients treated in the Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Cerrahpasa ...
Celkan, T, Ozkan, A, Apak, H, Diren, S, Can, G, Yuksel, L, Yildiz, I   +6 more
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Incidence of childhood cancer in Switzerland: The Swiss childhood cancer registry [PDF]

Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2007
AbstractBackgroundThis report describes the incidence of childhood cancer in Switzerland, based on the data from the Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry (SCCR), a national hospital‐based cancer registry with very high coverage, founded in 1976 by the Swiss Paediatric Oncology Group (SPOG).ProcedureMalignancies were coded according to the International ...
Michel G, von der Weid NX, Zwahlen M, Redmond S, Strippoli MP, Kuehni CE   +5 more
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Breastfeeding and childhood cancer [PDF]

British Journal of Cancer, 2001
The relationship between childhood cancer and having been breastfed in infancy was investigated in the UK Childhood Cancer Study (UKCCS), a national, population-based case-control study. Analyses included 3500 children with cancer (cases) of whom 1637 were diagnosed with leukaemia, 114 with Hodgkin's disease, 228 with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and 1521 ...
Cheng, K. K., Day, N. E., Cartwright, R., Craft, A., Birch, J. M., Eden, O. B., McKinney, P. A., Peto, J., Beral, V., Roman, E., Elwood, P., Alexander, F. E., Chilvers, C. E D, Doll, R., Taylor, C. M., Greaves, M., Goodhead, D., Fry, F. A., Adams, G., Gilman, E., Skinner, J., Williams, D., Deacon, J., Mott, M., Muir, K., Fear, N. T., Law, G., Simpson, J.   +27 more
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Skeletal adverse events in childhood cancer survivors : An Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia cohort study [PDF]

, 2021
The dynamic growth of the skeleton during childhood and adolescence renders it vulnerable to adverse effects of cancer treatment. The lifetime risk and patterns of skeletal morbidity have not been described in a population-based cohort of childhood ...
Oskarsson, Trausti,, Trausti Oskarsson, Madanat-Harjuoja, Laura,, Hasle, Henrik,, Tryggvadóttir, Laufey,, Andrea Bautz, Riitta Niinimäki, Hasle, Henrik, Montgomery, Scott, Henrik Hasle, Petersen, Cecilia, Laufey Tryggvadóttir, Anne Katrine Duun‐Henriksen, Arja Harila‐Saari, Laura Madanat‐Harjuoja, Holmqvist, Anna Sällfors, Jeanette Falck Winther, Sällfors Holmqvist, Anna, Cecilia Petersen, Harila-Saari, Arja, Bautz, Andrea, Heyman, Mats, Bautz, Andrea,, Montgomery, Scott,, Heyman, Mats,, Mats Heyman, ALiCCS study group, Harila-Saari, Arja H., Harila-Saari, Arja,, Holmqvist, Anna Sällfors,, Madanat-Harjuoja, Laura, Anna Sällfors Holmqvist, Duun-Henriksen, Anne Katrine, Petersen, Cecilia,, Harila-Saari, Arja H.,, Oskarsson, Trausti, Niinimäki, Riitta,, Duun-Henriksen, Anne Katrine,, Scott Montgomery, Winther, Jeanette Falck,, Winther, Jeanette Falck, Oskarsson, T, Niinimaki, R, Petersen, C,, Madanat-Harjuoja, L, Harila-Saari, A, Niinimaki, Riitta, Lund University., Holmqvist, AS, Duun-Henriksen, AK, Tryggvadottir, L, Montgomery, S,, Falck Winther, Jeanette, Bautz, A, Tryggvadottir, Laufey   +54 more
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Long‐term childhood cancer survival in Australia using period estimation [PDF]

, 2022
Estimates of childhood cancer survival are usually reported at 5 years after diagnosis only. Using cases prevalent between 2014 and 2018 from the population-based Australian Childhood Cancer Registry, we used the period method to calculate relative ...
Baade, Peter D, Baade, Peter D., Aitken, Joanne F., Peter D. Baade, Joanne F. Aitken, Youlden, Danny R., Danny R. Youlden, Youlden, Danny R, Aitken, Joanne F   +8 more
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Pesticides and Childhood Cancer [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 1998
Children are exposed to potentially carcinogenic pesticides from use in homes, schools, other buildings, lawns and gardens, through food and contaminated drinking water, from agricultural application drift, overspray, or off-gassing, and from carry-home exposure of parents occupationally exposed to pesticides.
S H, Zahm, M H, Ward
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Cancer patterns among children of Turkish descent in Germany: a study at the German Childhood Cancer Registry [PDF]

, 2008
Spallek J, Spix C, Zeeb H, Kaatsch P, Razum O. Cancer patterns among children of Turkish descent in Germany: a study at the German Childhood Cancer Registry. BMC Public Health.
Claudia Spix, Spallek Jacob, Zeeb Hajo, Spix Claudia, Peter Kaatsch, Kaatsch Peter, Jacob Spallek, Hajo Zeeb, Razum Oliver, Oliver Razum, Razum, Oliver, Kaatsch, Peter, Spallek, Jacob, Spix, Claudia, Zeeb, Hajo   +14 more
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Vitamin K and childhood cancer: a report from the United Kingdom Childhood Cancer Study [PDF]

, 2003
The relationship between neonatal vitamin K received by the intramuscular (i.m.) route and the development of leukaemia or other cancers was investigated as part of a national case–control study of childhood cancer, using data abstracted from obstetric ...
Eden, O.B., Fear, NT, Day, N, Birch, Jillian, Fear, N. T., Simpson, J., Ansell, P, Fear, N.T., Simpson, J, Eden, O. B., E Roman, Roman, E., Roman, E, Ansell, P., N T Fear, N Day, O B Eden, ?, ?, Eden, OB, United Kingdom Childhood Cancer Study, Fear, N T, J Simpson, Eden, O B, Day, N., P Ansell   +24 more
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