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Antenatal maternal bereavement and childhood cancer in the offspring: a population-based cohort study in 6 million children

1 Jul 2012

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BACKGROUND: Prenatal stress may increase the susceptibility to childhood cancer by affecting immune responses and hormonal balance. We examined whether antenatal stress following maternal bereavement increased the risk of childhood cancer. METHODS: All children born in Denmark from 1968 to 2007 (N=2 743 560) and in Sweden from 1973 to 2006 (N=3 400 212) were included in this study. We compared cancer risks in...

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PMID: 22759879
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2012.288

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