Pesticide exposures in children with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
β Scribed by Jonathan D. Buckley; Anna T. Meadows; Marshall E. Kadin; Michelle M. Le Beau; Stuart Siegel; Leslie L. Robison
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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β¦ Synopsis
The association between pesticide exposure and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in adults has been the subject of numerous case-control and cohort studies. However, to the authors' knowledge, data regarding pesticide exposures in children diagnosed with NHL have been lacking.
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