Hernias and Ewing's sarcoma family of tumours: A pooled analysis and meta-analysis

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 485-490

  Valery, Patricia C ^a   Holly, Elizabeth A ^b   Sleigh, Adrian C ^c   Williams, Gail ^d   Kreiger, Nancy ^e   Bain, Chris ^d  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EWING SARCOMA; HERNIA; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INGUINAL HERNIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROECTODERM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HERNIA; HERNIA, UMBILICAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SARCOMA, EWING'S;

EID: 21344453299     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(05)70242-4     Document Type: Article

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