Cancer Risk in Children and Adolescents with Birth Defects: A Population-Based Cohort Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Botto, Lorenzo D ^a   Flood, Timothy ^b   Little, Julian ^c   Fluchel, Mark N ^a   Krikov, Sergey ^a   Feldkamp, Marcia L ^a   Wu, Yuan ^d   Goedken, Rhinda ^d   Puzhankara, Soman ^d   Romitti, Paul A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; COHORT STUDIES; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84880420496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069077     Document Type: Article

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