MPC Member Publications

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Title: Childhood cancer and birthmarks in the Collaborative Perinatal Project.

Citation Type: Book, Whole

Publication Year: 2007

ISBN: 1098-4275 (Electronic)\r0031-4005 (Linking)

ISSN: 1098-4275

DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2315

PMID: 17473081

Abstract: Three previous retrospective studies noted a positive association between birthmarks and childhood cancer. The objective of this study was to determine whether the incidence of cancer is increased in children with birthmarks relative to those without birthmarks using data from the Collaborative Perinatal Project cohort, a large, prospective study.

Url: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17473081

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Authors: Johnson, Kimberly J.; Spector, Logan G.; Klebanoff, Mark A.; Ross, Julie A.

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Pages: e1088-93

Volume: 119

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