Multiple primary neoplasms in childhood: Data from the German Children's Cancer Registry

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 687-693

  Westermeier, T ^a   Kaatsch, P ^a   Schoetzau, A ^a   Michaelis, J ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence; Cancer registry; Childhood; Multiple primary neoplasms; Risk estimate; Second primary neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032055235     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00326-2     Document Type: Article

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