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Very high birth weight of offspring is a

Very high birth weight of offspring is associated with an increased risk of leukemia in their mothers: Results of a population-based cohort study

✍ Ora Paltiel; Rebecca Yanetz; Ronit Calderon-Margalit; Orly Manor; Nir Sharon; Su 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 108 KB

Although the association between birth weight and childhood leukemia is well described, the relation between a child's birth weight and parental risk of leukemia is unknown. We linked data from the Jerusalem Perinatal Study to the Israel Cancer Registry to ascertain the incidence of leukemia in moth