Increasing incidence of childhood leukaemia: a controversy re-examined.
AShah;
MP Coleman ;
(2007)
Increasing incidence of childhood leukaemia: a controversy re-examined.
British journal of cancer, 97 (7).
pp. 1009-1012.
ISSN 0007-0920
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603946
We provide evidence of a gradual increase in the incidence of childhood leukaemia over the twentieth century from examination of trends in both incidence and mortality in England and Wales. We conclude that much of the recorded increase is likely to be real.
Item Type | Article |
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Keywords | Adolescent, Child, Child, Preschool, England, epidemiology, Humans, Incidence, Infant, Leukemia, epidemiology, mortality, Mortality, trends, Prognosis, Registries, Survival Rate, Wales, epidemiology |
ISI | 249882000029 |
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