Congenital abnormalities and acute leukemia among children with Down syndrome: A children's oncology group study

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2572-2577

  Linabery, Amy M ^a   Blair, Cindy K ^a   Gamis, Alan S ^c   Olshan, Andrew F ^d   Heerema, Nyla A ^e   Ross, Julie A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d IL   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 54249124252     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-08-0284     Document Type: Article

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