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Radiotherapy for childhood cancer and risk for congenital malformations in offspring: a population‐based cohort study
31 Dec 2008
Abstract excerpt
Offspring of childhood cancer survivors may be at risk of genetic disease due to the mutagenic cancer treatments received by their parents. Congenital malformations were evaluated in a population-based cohort study of 1715 offspring of 3963 childhood cancer survivors and 6009 offspring of 5657 survivors' siblings. The Danish Central Population Register, Cancer Registry and Hospital Register were used to identify...
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