Increased incidence rates but no space-time clustering of childhood astrocytoma in Sweden, 1973-1992: a population-based study of pediatric brain tumors.

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Published in Cancer on May 01, 1999

Authors

U Hjalmars1, M Kulldorff, Y Wahlqvist, B Lannering

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Ostersunds Hospital, Ostersund, Sweden.

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