Aetiologic heterogeneity in pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma? Evidence from the Nordic countries, 1978-2010

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 85-90

  Hjalgrim, Lisa Lyngsie ^a,b   Rostgaard, Klaus ^a   Engholm, Gerda ^c   Pukkala, Eero ^d,e   Johannesen, Tom Børge ^f   Ólafsdóttir, Elínborg ^g   Hjalgrim, Henrik ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^d FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

^e TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^f CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^g ICELANDIC CANCER REGISTRY   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; INCIDENCE; REGISTER; SCANDINAVIA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REGISTRIES; SCANDINAVIAN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES;

EID: 84951770951     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2015.1049660     Document Type: Review

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