Paternal Occupational Exposures and Childhood Cancer
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Paternal occupational exposures and childhood cancer.
The objective of the study described here was to test the hypothesis that paternal occupational exposure near conception increases the risk of cancer in the offspring. We conducted a cohort study based on a population of 235,635 children born shortly after two different censuses in Sweden. The children were followed from birth to 14 years, and cases of cancer were identified in the Swedish Canc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0091-6765
DOI: 10.2307/3434775