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        Childhood brain tumours: Associations with parental occupational exposure to solvents

        Paternal exposure to solvents in the year before conception was associated with an increased CBT risk. This increased risk appeared to be mainly attributable... ...

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        Exposure to household painting and floor treatments, and parental occupational paint exposure and risk of childhood brain tumors

        This study investigated whether household exposure to paints and floor treatments and parental occupational painting were associated with CBT risk... ...

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        Exposure to pesticides and the risk of childhood brain tumors

        This Australian case-control study of CBT investigated whether exposures to pesticides before pregnancy, during pregnancy and during childhood, were... ...

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        Factors relating to pregnancy and birth and the risk of childhood brain tumors: Results from an Australian case-control study

        Childhood brain tumors (CBT) are the leading cause of cancer death in children, yet their causes are largely known. This study investigated the association... ...

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        Maternal Use of Folic Acid and Other Supplements and Risk of Childhood Brain Tumors

        Interest in a possible protective effect of maternal vitamin use before or during pregnancy against childhood brain tumors (CBT) and other childhood cancers... ...

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        Participation in population-based case-control studies: Does the observed decline vary by socio-economic status?

        An Australian study of childhood leukaemia (Aus-ALL) previously reported that control participation was positively associated with socio-economic status... ...

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        Risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia following parental occupational exposure to pesticides

        Risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia following parental occupational exposure to pesticides. ...

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        Detecting genotyping error using measures of degree of Hardy-Weinberg disequilibrium - art. no. 5

        Tests for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium (HWE) have been used to detect genotyping error, but those tests have low power unless the sample size is very large. ...

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        Prenatal origins and health outcomes of male reproductive congenital anomalies diagnosed at birth and testicular cancer in adulthood

        Liz Milne E MPH PhD Honorary Emeritus Fellow Honorary Emeritus Fellow Liz is an epidemiologist specialising in the aetiology and prevention of childhood cancers and other chronic diseases. For over a decade, her research has had a strong focus on ...

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        Australian Study of Causes of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in Children

        Liz Carol Ursula Milne Bower Kees E C UR MPH PhD MBBS MSc PhD FAFPHM DLSHTM FPHA PhD Honorary Emeritus Fellow Senior Principal Research Fellow, Alcohol and Pregnancy & FASD Research; Director, FASD Research Australia CRE Honorary Emeritus Fellow 08 ...

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        Risk of cancer among children with birth defects: A novel approach

        This novel approach aimed to prevent inflated hazard ratios arising from reverse causation, and allow identification of associations beyond those already... ...

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        Confirmation of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia Variants, ARID5B and IKZF1, and interaction with parental environmental exposures

        The polygenic nature of childhood ALL predisposition together with the timing of environmental triggers may hold vital clues for disease etiology. ...

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