Risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia following parental occupational exposure to pesticides

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 846-849

  Glass, Deborah C ^a   Reid, Alison ^b   Bailey, Helen D ^c   Milne, Elizabeth ^c   Fritschi, Lin ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER RISK; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PARENTAL OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATERNAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDES; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867733097     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2011-100250     Document Type: Article

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