Maternal smoking during pregnancy and risk for childhood leukemia: A nationwide case-control study in Greece and meta-analysis

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 344-351

  Klimentopoulou, Alexandra ^a   Antonopoulos, Constantine N ^a   Papadopoulou, Charalampia ^a   Kanavidis, Prodromos ^a   Tourvas, Aristomenis Dimitrios ^a   Polychronopoulou, Sofia ^b   Baka, Margarita ^c   Athanasiadou Piperopoulou, Fani ^d   Kalmanti, Maria ^e   Sidi, Vassiliki ^f   Moschovi, Maria ^a   Petridou, Eleni Th ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c Pan and Agl Kyriakou Children's Hospital   (Greece)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^f Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

Author keywords

Childhood; Leukemia; Maternal smoking; Meta analysis; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GREECE; HUMAN; MATERNAL SMOKING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK; SMOKING;

EID: 84855799079     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.23347     Document Type: Article

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