Relationship between paediatric CT scans and subsequent risk of leukaemia and brain tumours: Assessment of the impact of underlying conditions

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 388-394

  De Gonzalez, Amy Berrington ^a   Salotti, Jane A ^b   McHugh, Kieran ^c   Little, Mark P ^a   Harbron, Richard W ^b   Lee, Choonsik ^a   Ntowe, Estelle ^a   Braganza, Melissa Z ^a   Parker, Louise ^d   Rajaraman, Preetha ^a   Stiller, Charles ^e   Stewart, Douglas R ^a   Craft, Alan W ^b   Pearce, Mark S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e NEW COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cancer; computed tomography; ionising radiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84962436358     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2015.415     Document Type: Article

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