Descriptive epidemiology of childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis in France, 2000-2004

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-75

  Guyot Goubin, Aurélie ^a,b,c   Donadieu, Jean ^d,e   Barkaoui, Mohamed ^d   Bellec, Stéphanie ^a,b,c   Thomas, Caroline ^d,f   Clavel, Jacqueline ^a,b,c  

^a French National Registry of Childhood Blood Malignancies RNHE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^d French Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Study Group (GEH)   (France)

^e ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^f NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Description; Langerhans cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

STEROID; VINBLASTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FRANCE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; LANGERHANS CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FRANCE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 44149126001     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21498     Document Type: Article

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