Epidemiology of osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma in childhood: A study of 305 cases by the children's cancer group

Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1440-1448

  Buckley, Jonathan D ^a,f   Pendergrass, Thomas W ^b   Buckley, Constance M ^a   Pritchard, Douglas J ^c   Nesbit, Mark E ^d   Provisor, Arthur J ^e   Robison, Leslie L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S ONCOLOGY GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Case control; Child; Ewing's sarcoma; Osteosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MENARCHE; OSTEOSARCOMA; RISK FACTORS; SARCOMA, EWING'S; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032189717     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19981001)83:7<1440::AID-CNCR23>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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