Allergies and adult gliomas: Cohort results strengthen evidence for a causal association

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 103, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 1562-1563

  Davis, Faith G ^a   Al Alem, Umaima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGY; ASTHMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECZEMA; EDITORIAL; GLIOMA; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLERGENS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE;

EID: 80655125051     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djr397     Document Type: Editorial

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