## Abstract A search was made for cancers among offspring and siblings of 149 Connecticut‐born children with Wilms tumor reported to the Connecticut Tumor Registry during 1935 to 1973. Nasopharyngeal rhabdomyosarcoma developed in the daughter of a man with unilateral Wilms tumor that also affected
Cancer among 1,348 offspring of survivors of childhood cancer
✍ Scribed by M. M. Hawkins; G. J. Draper; R. A. Smith
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 413 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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