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Cancer risks among relatives of children with Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
International journal of cancer - 15 Sept 2008
Pang Dong, Alston Robert D, Eden Tim O B, Birch Jillian M
Abstract excerpt
A role for genetic susceptibility in the aetiology of childhood lymphomas was investigated in 454 families of children with histologically confirmed Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) from Northwest England. Cancers in parents were obtained from the UK National Health Service Central Register and in other close relatives by interview with the parents. The cancer incidence among relatives was...
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