Childhood arterial ischaemic stroke incidence, presenting features, and risk factors: a prospective population-based study

AA Mallick, V Ganesan, FJ Kirkham, P Fallon… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Arterial ischaemic stroke is an important cause of acquired brain injury in
children. Few prospective population-based studies of childhood arterial ischaemic stroke …

Long-term risks of subsequent primary neoplasms among survivors of childhood cancer

RC Reulen, C Frobisher, DL Winter, J Kelly… - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Survivors of childhood cancer are at excess risk of developing subsequent primary
neoplasms but the long-term risks are uncertain. Objectives To investigate long-term risks of …

Long term cause specific mortality among 34 489 five year survivors of childhood cancer in Great Britain: population based cohort study

MM Fidler, RC Reulen, DL Winter, J Kelly… - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Objective To determine whether modern treatments for cancer are associated with a net
increased or decreased risk of death from neoplastic and non-neoplastic causes among …

Population-based long-term cardiac-specific mortality among 34 489 five-year survivors of childhood cancer in Great Britain

MM Fidler, RC Reulen, K Henson, J Kelly, D Cutter… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Increased risks of cardiac morbidity and mortality among childhood cancer
survivors have been described previously. However, little is known about the very long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer risk among children born after assisted conception

CL Williams, KJ Bunch, CA Stiller… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Accurate population-based data are needed on the incidence of cancer in
children born after assisted conception. Methods We linked data on all children born in …

Data quality at the Singapore Cancer Registry: An overview of comparability, completeness, validity and timeliness

JWM Fung, SBL Lim, H Zheng, WYT Ho, BG Lee… - Cancer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aim To provide a comprehensive evaluation of the quality of the data at the Singapore
Cancer Registry (SCR). Methods Quantitative and semi-quantitative methods were used to …

Infant birthweight and risk of childhood cancer: international population-based case control studies of 40 000 cases

KA O'Neill, MFG Murphy, KJ Bunch… - International journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: High birthweight is an established risk factor for childhood leukaemia. Its
association with other childhood cancers is less clear, with studies hampered by low case …

Childhood and adult cancers: Contrasts and commonalities

MFG Murphy, JF Bithell, CA Stiller, GM Kendall… - Maturitas, 2013 - Elsevier
Tumours occurring in children differ considerably from those occurring at older ages but
exhibit common features. Those occurring in the teenage/young adult (TYA) years represent …

Residential distance at birth from overhead high-voltage powerlines: childhood cancer risk in Britain 1962–2008

KJ Bunch, TJ Keegan, J Swanson, TJ Vincent… - British journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Background: We extend our previous study of childhood leukaemia and proximity to high-
voltage powerlines by including more recent data and cases and controls from Scotland, by …

[HTML][HTML] Completeness and timeliness: cancer registries could/should improve their performance

R Zanetti, I Schmidtmann, L Sacchetto… - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cancer registries must provide complete and reliable incidence information with the shortest
possible delay for use in studies such as comparability, clustering, cancer in the elderly and …