Maternal and perinatal factors are associated with risk of pediatric central nervous system tumors and poorer survival after diagnosis

Abstract Central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the most common solid tumors in children. Findings on the role of maternal and perinatal factors on the susceptibility or outcome of these tumors are inconclusive. Therefore, we investigated the association between these early-life factors, risk, and...

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Main Authors: Maral Adel Fahmideh, Erin C. Peckham-Gregory, Jeremy M. Schraw, Murali Chintagumpala, Stephen C. Mack, Philip J. Lupo, Michael E. Scheurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88385-3