Markers of infection, breast-feeding and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1559-1564

  Infante Rivard, C ^a,b   Fortier, I ^b,c   Olson, E ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Childhood leukaemia; Day care attendance; Infection; Population mixing

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CANADA; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG UTILIZATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING;

EID: 0033665932     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1495     Document Type: Article

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