PLERG
PEG NICR
(CCRG) NECCR
TLRA UKCCSG AFTER
CURE NCRI
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CHILDREN
with LEUKAEMIA JOSHUA KAHAN FOUNDATION
Childhood Cancer Epidemiology
M.Tevfik
Dorak, MD PhD
Recent Publications in Childhood Cancer Epidemiology
Support for Dorak
Hypothesis is presented (Gustafsson,
2007)
Time Trends in Childhood Cancer:
Maule et al: Risk of Second Malignant Neoplasms after Childhood Leukemia
and Lymphoma (2007)
Tower & Spector: The Epidemiology of Childhood Leukemia with a Focus on
Birth Weight and Diet (2007)
COG Reports: Ross
& Olshan, 2004; Spector, 2005;
Mehta,
2006a & 2006b;
Spector,
2007
UKCCS Reports: Gilham, 2005;
Roman, 2005; Ansell, 2005; Roman,
2007 (see also Dorak,
2007)
EHP Jan 2007: An Update on Cancer Cluster Activities
at the CDC (Kingsley,
2007; O’Connor,
2007)
HuGE Net
review in childhood cancer epidemiology: HFE and
Childhood Leukemia
Studies by Clavel et al (France): List
from PubMed
Automated Medline
Search for 'childhood cancer epidemiology'
(References in italics are listed at the end of the
document)
Childhood Cancer Statistics
In the