Birth and parental characteristics and risk of neuroblastoma in a population-based Norwegian cohort study.
In this population-based Norwegian cohort study (2.1 million children), the impact of birth and parental characteristics on the risk of neuroblastoma (178 cases) was evaluated. In children below the age of 18 months, there was an increased neuroblastoma risk among those with congenital malformations and suggestion of increased risk when the mother had pre-eclampsia.
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Department of Public Health and Primary Health Care, University of Bergen, N-5020 Bergen, Norway. tone.bjorge@isf.uib.no
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