Incidence of childhood cancer in Switzerland: the Swiss childhood cancer registry

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 46-51

  Michel, G ^a   Von Der Weid, N X ^b   Zwahlen, M ^a   Redmond, S ^a   Strippoli, M P F ^a   Kuehni, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cancer registry; Childhood cancer; Epidemiology; Incidence; Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 36849081892     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21129     Document Type: Article

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