Birth weight, sex and childhood cancer: A report from the United Kingdom Childhood Cancer Study.

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Published in Cancer Epidemiol on November 22, 2009

Authors

Alexandra Smith1, Tracy Lightfoot, Jill Simpson, Eve Roman, UKCCS investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Epidemiology & Genetics Unit, Department of Health Sciences and Hull & York Medical School, University of York, York, UK. alex.smith@egu.york.ac.uk

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