Childhood cancer mortality in Australia.

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Published in Cancer Epidemiol on June 26, 2012

Authors

Danny R Youlden1, Peter D Baade, Patricia C Valery, Leisa J Ward, Adele C Green, Joanne F Aitken

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Council Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. dannyyoulden@cancerqld.org.au

Associated clinical trials:

Prevention of Female Cancers by Optimization of Selenium Levels in the Organism. (SELINA) | NCT04014283

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