Risk factors associated with neonatal tumors. Experience of a Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit in Valencia (Spain);Factores de riesgo asociados a los tumores neonatales. Experiencia de una unidad de salud medioambiental pediátrica (PEHSU-Valencia)

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 439-448

  Berbel Tornero, O ^a   Ferrís I Tortajada, Josep ^b   Donat Colomer, J ^c   Ortega Garcia J A ^d   Verdeguer Miralles, A ^b  

^a Unidad de Salud de Chella   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA FE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Neonatal tumors; Parental occupational exposure; Parental smoking; Pediatric environmental health specialty unit; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; CANNABIS; COCAINE; COSMETIC; HORMONE; PARACETAMOL;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; ENVIRONMENT; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IONIZING RADIATION; NEWBORN DISEASE; OCCUPATION; PEDIATRIC WARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINOBLASTOMA; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRISOMY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 33745646329     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13087871     Document Type: Article

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