In a recently completed US case-control study (Children's Oncology Group, 1993–2001) with
253 cases and 394 controls, the authors investigated the association between parental …

Agricultural pesticide applications have the potential for significant drift beyond the target
spray area and may result in exposure to non-farming residents in surrounding communities …

Background: Household pesticide use has been associated with higher risk for several
childhood malignancies, but few studies have evaluated risks associated with residential …

Aim In the context of the Italian Multicentric Epidemiological Study on Risk Factors for
Childhood Leukaemia and Non-Hodgkin9s Lymphoma (SETIL), the risk of childhood cancer …

Parental exposure to hydrocarbons at work has been suggested to increase the risk of
childhood leukemia. Evidence, however, is not entirely consistent. Very few studies have …

Aims: To study the risk of childhood cancer in relation to parental occupation and related
exposures. Methods: Self reported occupational data from mothers and fathers of 3838 …

Risks of childhood leukaemia and lymphoma were investigated for specific work-related
exposures of mothers in the UK Childhood Cancer Study. Interviews with parents of 1881 …

BACKGROUND The association between pesticide exposure and non‐Hodgkin lymphoma
(NHL) in adults has been the subject of numerous case–control and cohort studies …

Children are exposed to pesticides through a number of sources, including residential and
agricultural applications. Parental occupational exposure to pesticides is also a concern …

Ambient exposure from residential proximity to applications of agricultural pesticides may
contribute to the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Using residential …