Evaluation of Maternal Infection During Pregnancy and Childhood Leukemia Among Offspring in Denmark
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0133
Abstract: Key Points Question Is maternal infection during pregnancy associated with risk of childhood leukemia among offspring in Denmark? Findings In this cohort study of 2 million Danish children, maternal infection during pregnancy was associated with… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; childhood; infection pregnancy; maternal infection ... See more keywords
Long‐term sequelae in survivors of childhood leukemia with Down syndrome: A childhood cancer survivor study report
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31065
Abstract: Children with Down syndrome (DS) are at increased risk of developing acute leukemia and are more prone to acute toxicities. We studied the incidence and severity of chronic health conditions among survivors of childhood leukemia… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; long term; cancer; sequelae survivors ... See more keywords
Association of cesarean section with risk of childhood leukemia: A meta‐analysis from an observational study
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DOI: 10.1002/hon.3070
Abstract: Recent studies suggest that children born via cesarean section (CS) are predisposed to immune‐mediated diseases later in life. The association between CS and childhood leukemia was investigated in this meta‐analysis of observational studies. Two researchers… read more here.
Keywords: section; leukemia; risk; childhood leukemia ... See more keywords
Maternal residential pesticide use and risk of childhood leukemia in Costa Rica
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.31522
Abstract: Evidence suggests that early‐life exposure to pesticides inside the home may be associated with childhood leukemia, however data from Latin American countries are limited. We examined whether self‐reported maternal residential pesticide use and nearby pesticide… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; home; use; pesticide ... See more keywords
Incidence of childhood leukemia before and after shut down of nuclear power plants in Germany in 2011: A population‐based register study during 2004 to 2019
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34303
Abstract: The association between leukemia and proximity to nuclear‐power‐plants (NPPs) has been assessed in several countries with inconsistent results. A case‐control study from Germany had shown an increased risk for childhood leukemia (diagnoses 1980‐2003) near NPPs.… read more here.
Keywords: 2004 2019; incidence; leukemia; childhood leukemia ... See more keywords
Pathological and therapeutic aspects of matrix metalloproteinases: implications in childhood leukemia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10555-019-09828-y
Abstract: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play a major role in extracellular matrix remodeling and are involved in tumor cell invasion. Cancers such as childhood leukemia are characterized by their capacity to infiltrate different organs. MMP production by… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; therapeutic aspects; pathological therapeutic; aspects matrix ... See more keywords
Childhood leukemia risk in the California Power Line Study: Magnetic fields versus distance from power lines
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.01.022
Abstract: &NA; Pooled analyses have suggested a small increased risk of childhood leukemia associated with distance and with exposure to high magnetic fields from power transmission lines. Because magnetic fields are correlated with distance from lines,… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; magnetic fields; risk; distance ... See more keywords
Residential proximity to plant nurseries and risk of childhood leukemia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111388
Abstract: BACKGROUND Pesticides are a potential risk factor for childhood leukemia. Studies evaluating the role of prenatal and/or early life exposure to pesticides in the development of childhood leukemia have produced a range of results. In… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; leukemia; proximity; plant nurseries ... See more keywords
Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia and Lymphoma (TACL): Overview and introduction to the proceedings of the 2016 TACL investigator meeting
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DOI: 10.1080/08880018.2017.1377329
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite great success in the development of curative therapies for pediatric hematologic malignancies, new approaches are needed to overcome resistance to treatment and to reduce associated side effects. The Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; advances childhood; hematology; therapeutic advances ... See more keywords
Gestational age and childhood leukemia: A meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies
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DOI: 10.1080/10245332.2017.1396056
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: An increasing amount of evidence shows that childhood leukemia is initiated in utero. Birth characteristics initiated in utero, such as gestational age, may play a role in leukemogenesis. The purpose of our meta-analysis… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; analysis; birth; gestational age ... See more keywords
A proposed explanation for thunderstorm asthma and leukemia risk near high-voltage power lines: a supported hypothesis
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DOI: 10.1080/15368378.2018.1466309
Abstract: ABSTRACT Thunderstorm asthma and increased childhood leukemia risk near high-voltage power lines (HVPL) are occurrences whose mechanism of effect is not fully understood. This paper proposes and discusses a key similarity: both thunderstorms and HVPL… read more here.
Keywords: childhood leukemia; explanation; risk; thunderstorm asthma ... See more keywords