Fertility treatment and childhood cancer risk: A systematic meta-analysis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 150-161

  Hargreave, Marie ^a   Jensen, Allan ^a   Toender, Anita ^a   Andersen, Klaus Kaae ^a   Kjaer, Susanne Krüger ^a,b  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer; fertility treatment; meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FERTILITY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; META ANALYSIS; NEUROBLASTOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879695875     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.03.017     Document Type: Article

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