Table 2 Association between parents’ exposure to ionizing radiation and child’s neoplasms.
From: Infantile neuroblastoma and maternal occupational exposure to medical agents
Neuroblastomaa | Leukemia | Brain tumor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Maternal exposure | Number (/100k) | Number (/100k) | Number (/100k) | |
No | 90,384 (97.7%) | 12 (13.3) | 8 (8.9) | 3 (3.3) |
Yes | 2142 (2.3%) | 3b (140.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Neuroblastoma | Leukemia | Brain tumor | ||
Paternal exposure | Number (/100k) | Number (/100k) | Number (/100k) | |
No | 43,325 (96.8%) | 7 (16.2) | 3 (6.9) | 3 (6.9) |
Yes | 1446 (3.2%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
