The effect of atopy, childhood crowding, and other immune-related factors on non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 821-831

  Cozen, W ^a   Cerhan, J R ^b   Martinez Maza, O ^c   Ward, M H ^d   Linet, M ^d   Colt, J S ^d   Davis, S ^e   Severson, R K ^f   Hartge, P ^d   Bernstein, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy; Atopy; Birth order; Childhood Exposures; Immune response; Non Hodgkin lymphoma; Sibship size

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BIRTH ORDER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWDING; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ECZEMA; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SIBLING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; BIRTH ORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROWDING; ECZEMA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM;

EID: 34547192143     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-007-9025-5     Document Type: Article

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