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Archives of Disease in Childhood 2002;86:28-29; doi:10.1136/adc.86.1.28
Copyright © 2002 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Archives of Disease in Childhood 2002;86:28-29
© 2002 Archives of Disease in Childhood

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Testicular cancer risk in relation to use of disposable nappies

H Møller

Thames Cancer Registry, King's College London, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, UK, and Cancer and Public Health Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK

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Correspondence to:
Prof. H Møller, Professor of Cancer Epidemiology, Thames Cancer Registry, King's College London, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, UK;
henrik.moller{at}kcl.ac.uk

ABSTRACT

Information on the use of disposable nappies in childhood was available for 296 testicular cancer cases and 287 population controls in Denmark. No association was found between disposable nappy use and the subsequent risk of testicular cancer in adulthood.

Keywords: testicular cancer; disposable nappies; epidemiology; case-control study


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