Breast-feeding duration and childhood acute leukemia and lymphomas in a sample of Turkish children


Altinkaynak S., Selimoglu M. A., Turgut A., Kilicaslan B., Ertekin V.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION, cilt.42, sa.5, ss.568-572, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Objectives: Whether breast-feeding is associated with decreased incidence of the lymphoid malignancies in children is uncertain. We evaluated childhood acute leukemia and lymphoma in relation to duration of breast-feeding.