## Abstract Neuroblastoma is a rare embryonal tumor of childhood for which risk factors are not well known. Using a nested caseβcontrol design, we investigated prenatal, perinatal and neonatal risk factors in detail by linking 245 pediatric neuroblastoma cases identified in the Swedish Cancer Regis
Assessment of perinatal risk factors
β Scribed by Jeffrey W. Gray; Raymond S. Dean; Gurmal Rattan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 454 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3085
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