An investigation of apparent leukaemia clusters in Fife by validation of cancer register data and a case-control study

E Baijal, M Roworth, D Walker, DR Coid, IG Jones - Public Health, 1989 - Elsevier
Validation of the Fife haematological cancer register data from 1968 to 1981 for patients
aged 0 to 24 submitted to the Black Advisory Group demonstrated 'catastrophic'or …

Childhood leukemia in Norway from 1963–1974 with special emphasis on own material

PJ Moe - Acta Pædiatrica, 1976 - Wiley Online Library
A nation wide up‐to‐date survey of childhood leukemia in Norway including 499 cases in
the period 1963–1974 is presented. The median survival for all cases was about one year …

Childhood malignancies in the EUROCARE study: the database and the methods of survival analysis

C Magnani, G Gatta, I Corazziari, E Kramarova… - European Journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper describes the database of children with cancer in the EUROCARE study and the
methodology used to analyse and report survival. This is the first systematic evaluation of …

Childhood cancer in Switzerland: mortality from 1951 to 1984

F Levi, C La Vecchia - Oncology, 1988 - karger.com
Cancer mortality among children in Switzerland was analysed using (1) age-specific and
age-standardized (0–14) rates from 1951 to 1984 and (2) comparison of observed numbers …

Childhood Cancer Registry of the Province of Torino: survival patterns since 1967 and update of incidence rates

C Pastore, C Magnani, V Ghisetti… - Pediatric Hematology …, 1986 - Taylor & Francis
During 1967-1981, the population-based Childhood (ages 0-14 years) Cancer Registry of
the Province of Torino has recorded 1057 resident children with incident cancer. The life …

Incidence of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and population‐based treatment results in Switzerland: Experiences with 507 study and 149 nonstudy …

A Stupnicki, N Von der Weid, P Imbach… - Medical and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Of 656 patients with ALL (all types) diagnosed in Switzerland during 4 consecutive 4‐year
periods (1976–1979, 1980–1983, 1984–1987, 1988–1991), 507 were officially registered …

Incidence of childhood cancer in Denmark 1943–1984

PDEN BROWN, H HERTZ, JH OLSEN, M YSSING… - 1989 - academic.oup.com
Abstract de Nully Brown P (Danish Cancer Registry, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology,
Rosenvængets Hovedvej 35, Box 839, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark), Hertz H, Olsen …

Epidemiologic studies in a population‐based childhood cancer registry in Northeast Hungary

Z Jakab, E Balogh, C Kiss… - Medical and Pediatric …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background Reports on the patterns of childhood cancer incidence are rare in Eastern
Europe. To compare incidence rates and trends with international data, we processed …

Incidence of childhood cancer in Finland

L Teppo, T Salonen, T Hakulinen - Journal of the National …, 1975 - academic.oup.com
Summary Between 1953 and 1970, 2,605 malignant tumors in children under 15 years of
age were reported to the Finnish Cancer Registry, a population-based registry that covers …

Childhood leukaemia in North West England 1954-1977: epidemiology, incidence and survival

JM Birch, R Swindell, HB Marsden… - British Journal of …, 1981 - nature.com
The annual incidence of leukaemia among children aged up to 14 years as estimated by the
Manchester Children's Tumour Registry has been analysed for the 24 years 1954-1977. A …