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SUBMITTER: Kehm RD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5928452 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kehm Rebecca D RD Spector Logan G LG Poynter Jenny N JN Vock David M DM Osypuk Theresa L TL
American journal of epidemiology 20180501 5
The etiology of childhood cancers remains largely unknown, especially regarding environmental and behavioral risk factors. Unpacking the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and incidence may offer insight into such etiology. We tested associations between SES and childhood cancer incidence in a population-based case-cohort study (source cohort: Minnesota birth registry, 1989-2014). Cases, ages 0-14 years, were linked from the Minnesota Cancer Surveillance System to birth records throu ...[more]