Risk of cancer among children with birth defects: A novel approach

ConclusionThis novel approach aimed to prevent inflated HRs arising from reverse causation, and allow identification of associations beyond those already well documented. Larger studies using this method are needed to explore currently undocumented associations between BDs and cancers. Birth Defects Research (Part A), 2015. © 2015 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - March 24, 2015 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Somer Dawson, Adrian K. Charles, Carol Bower, Nicholas H. de Klerk, Elizabeth Milne Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research