Descriptive epidemiology of teratoma in infants, Hawaii, 1986-2001

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-58

  Forrester, Mathias B ^a   Merz, Ruth D ^a  

^a Hawaii Birth Defects Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestation; Maternal age; Maternal ethnicity; Sex; Teratoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; BACK; BIRTH DEFECT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; DELIVERY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FILIPINO; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PACIFIC ISLANDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TERATOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UNITED STATES;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAWAII; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 33645121331     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2006.00678.x     Document Type: Article

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