Advancing Parental Age and Risk of Solid Tumors in Children: A Case-Control Study in Peru

Background. The causes of childhood cancer are not well known, but the advanced age of the parents has been suggested as a risk factor for childhood cancer in several observational studies. In this study, we examine a possible link between parental age and childhood solid tumors. Methods. We conduct...

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Main Authors: Ligia Rios, Liliana Vásquez, Mónica Oscanoa, Iván Maza, Jenny Gerónimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3924635