Acute lymphoblastic leukemia and childhood brain tumors are 2 of the most common forms of childhood cancer, but little is known of their etiology. ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

We found no evidence of positive associations between risk of childhood brain tumours overall and childhood or parental pre-pregnancy radiological procedures. ...

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• 2014
• January 2014

The Childhood Leukemia International Consortium (CLIC) was established in 2007 to promote investigations of rarer exposures, gene-environment interactions... ...

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• 2013
• June 2013

Childhood brain tumors (CBT) are the leading cause of cancer death in children, yet their etiology remains largely unknown. ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood malignancy and brain tumors (CBTs) are the leading cause of cancer death in... ...

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• 2013
• January 2013

Parental occupational exposure to engine exhausts and childhood brain tumors. ...

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• 2012
• February 2012

It is unknown whether parental occupational exposure to chemicals before during and after pregnancy increases the risk of acute lymphoblastic... ...

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• 2011
• November 2011

Clinicians who counsel prospective ART patients about birth defect risk should provide information about the overall risk of having a child with a birth defect ...

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• 2011
• September 2011

The relation between intrauterine growth and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia was investigated in an Australian population-based case-control... ...

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• 2009
• April 2009

Growing evidence supports a role for infection in the etiology of ALL and the involvement of immune systems suggests that vaccination may also play a role. ...

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• 2017
• November 2017

Maternal occupational pesticide exposure during pregnancy and/or paternal occupational pesticide exposure around conception have been suggested to increase... ...

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• 2014
• March 2014

Expert assessment is often used to assess lifetime occupational exposures, but these assessments generally lack transparency and are very time-consuming. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2013
• November 2013