Article
Congenital malformations and childhood cancer
1 Apr 2000
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We investigated the epidemiology of congenital malformations and childhood cancer. PROCEDURE: By employing the cases of the Registry of Childhood Malignancies in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, from 1969 to 1996, the numbers of malignancies in cases (diagnosis at 0-14 years of age) with Down syndrome (DS), mental retardation (MR) excluding DS, luxatio coxae congenita (LCC), congenital heart disease (CHD)...
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