Maternal autoimmune disease and its association with childhood cancer: A population-based case-control study in Denmark

Autor: Helen T. Orimoloye, Nicholas Nguyen, Chuanjie Deng, Chai Saechao, Beate Ritz, Jorn Olsen, Johnni Hansen, Julia E. Heck
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: EJC Paediatric Oncology, Vol 3, Iss , Pp 100145- (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2772-610X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcped.2024.100145
Popis: Background: Autoimmune diseases have been linked to an increased risk of pregnancy-related complications. A family history of autoimmune diseases may be related to the risk of childhood cancer based on similar histocompatibility antigens. We utilized data from national registries in Denmark to examine associations between maternal autoimmune disease and cancer in their offspring. Methods: We linked data from several national registries in Denmark to identify childhood cancer cases in children
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