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Parental smoking, CYP1A1 genetic polymorphisms and childhood leukemia (Québec, Canada).
Cancer causes & control : CCC - 1 Jul 2000
Infante-Rivard C, Krajinovic M, Labuda D, Sinnett D
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of parental smoking on childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia and to determine if it is modified by child genetic polymorphisms. METHODS: We carried out a case-control study in Quebec, Canada, including 491 incident cases aged 0-9 years and as many healthy controls matched on age and sex. Each parent was interviewed separately with respect to smoking habits during and after...
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