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SUBMITTER: Rudant J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4850899 | biostudies-other | 2015 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Rudant Jérémie J Lightfoot Tracy T Urayama Kevin Y KY Petridou Eleni E Dockerty John D JD Magnani Corrado C Milne Elizabeth E Spector Logan G LG Ashton Lesley J LJ Dessypris Nikolaos N Kang Alice Y AY Miller Margaret M Rondelli Roberto R Simpson Jill J Stiakaki Eftichia E Orsi Laurent L Roman Eve E Metayer Catherine C Infante-Rivard Claire C Clavel Jacqueline J
American journal of epidemiology 20150301 8
The associations between childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and several proxies of early stimulation of the immune system, that is, day-care center attendance, birth order, maternally reported common infections in infancy, and breastfeeding, were investigated by using data from 11 case-control studies participating in the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium (enrollment period: 1980-2010). The sample included 7,399 ALL cases and 11,181 controls aged 2-14 years. The data were col ...[more]