Space-time clustering of childhood leukemia in Colombia: a nationwide study

Space-time clustering of childhood leukemia in Colombia: a nationwide study

Abstract Background Leukemia is the most common cancer in childhood. The estimated incidence rate of childhood leukemia in Colombia is one of the highest in America and little is known about its spatial distribution. Purpose To explore the presence of space-time clustering of childhood leukemia in C...

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Main Authors: Laura Andrea Rodriguez-Villamizar, Marcela Pilar Rojas Díaz, Lizbeth Alexandra Acuña Merchán, Feisar Enrique Moreno-Corzo, Paula Ramírez-Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Leukemia
Childhood
Cluster analysis
Epidemiology
Colombia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-6531-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-6531-2

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