Cancer in the offspring of radiation workers: an investigation of employment timing and a reanalysis using updated dose information.

An earlier case-control study found no evidence of paternal preconceptional irradiation (PPI) as a cause of childhood leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (LNHL). Although fathers of children with LNHL were more likely to have been radiation workers, the risk was most marked in those with doses...

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Main Authors: Sorahan, T, Haylock, R, Muirhead, C, Bunch, K, Kinlen, L, Little, M, Draper, G, Kendall, G, Lancashire, R, English, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003