An Investigation of Connections between Birth Defects and Cancers Arising in Adolescence and Very Young Adulthood.
J Pediatr
; 185: 237-240, 2017 06.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28336146
This study investigated the relationship between birth defects and cancer in adolescents and very young adults using California's population-based registries. Although overall cancer risk was elevated among individuals with chromosomal birth defects, this was not observed in those with nonchromosomal birth defects, as was demonstrated previously in younger children.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Congenital Abnormalities
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Chromosome Aberrations
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Neoplasms
Type of study:
Incidence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
America do norte
Language:
En
Journal:
J Pediatr
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
United States