## Abstract To assess the effect of road traffic exhaust on the risk of childhood leukemia, we carried out a population‐based case‐control study in the Province of Varese, northern Italy, covered by a population‐based cancer registry. All 120 incident cases from 1978–97 were included in the study.
A population-based case-control study of childhood leukemia in shanghai
✍ Scribed by Xiao Ou Shu; Yu Tang Gao; Ji Tao Tu; Wei Zheng; Louise A. Brinton; Martha S. Linet; Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 899 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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