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Parental tobacco and alcohol use and risk of hepatoblastoma in offspring: a report from the children's oncology group.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Oct 2013
Johnson Kimberly J, Williams Katherine S, Ross Julie A, Krailo Mark D, Tomlinson Gail E, Malogolowkin Marcio H, Feusner James H, Spector Logan G
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BACKGROUND: Hepatoblastoma is a rare pediatric liver tumor that has significantly increased in incidence over the last several decades. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently classified hepatoblastoma as a tobacco-related cancer. Parental alcohol use has shown no association. We examined associations between parental tobacco and alcohol use around the time of pregnancy and hepatoblastoma...
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