Cancer in children and young adults born after assisted reproductive technology: A Nordic cohort study from the Committee of Nordic ART and Safety (CoNARTaS)

Human Reproduction

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2050-2057

  Sundh, Karin Jerhamre ^a   Henningsen, Anna Karina A ^b   Källen, Karin ^c   Bergh, Christina ^a   Romundstad, Liv Bente ^d,e   Gissler, Mika ^f,g   Pinborg, Anja ^h   Skjaerven, Rolv ^i,j   Tiitinen, Aila ^k   Vassard, Ditte ^b   Lannering, Birgitta ^l   Wennerholm, Ulla Britt ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^f NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^g NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^h Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^j NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^k HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

assisted reproductive technology; childhood cancer; cohort study

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BONE TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EXTRAOSSEOUS SARCOMA; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; GERM CELL TUMOR; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; KIDNEY TUMOR; LEUKEMIA; LIVER TUMOR; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NORWAY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PERIPHERAL NERVE TUMOR; PREMATURE LABOR; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; SOCIAL STATUS; SWEDEN; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; SCANDINAVIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCANDINAVIAN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906096607     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu143     Document Type: Article

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