Relationship between paediatric CT scans and subsequent risk of leukaemia and brain tumours: assessment of the impact of underlying conditions

BACKGROUND: We previously reported evidence of a dose–response relationship between ionising-radiation exposure from paediatric computed tomography (CT) scans and the risk of leukaemia and brain tumours in a large UK cohort. Underlying unreported conditions could have introduced bias into these find...

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Published in:Br J Cancer
Main Authors: de Gonzalez, Amy Berrington, Salotti, Jane A, McHugh, Kieran, Little, Mark P, Harbron, Richard W, Lee, Choonsik, Ntowe, Estelle, Braganza, Melissa Z, Parker, Louise, Rajaraman, Preetha, Stiller, Charles, Stewart, Douglas R, Craft, Alan W, Pearce, Mark S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Clinical Study
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4815765/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26882064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.415
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