Primal Health Databank: Study
| Entry No: | 0164 |
| Title: | Case-control study of childhood leukaemia and cancer in Scotland: findings for neonatal intramuscular vitamin K |
| Author(s): | McKinney PA, Juszczak E, et al. |
| Reference: | BMJ 1998; 316: 173-7 |
| Place of Study: | Scotland |
| Abstract: | The authors studied children aged 0-14 years resident in Scotland and diagnosed with cancer. There were 777 children matched for age and sex. This study did not detect an increased risk of childhood cancer associated with intramuscular vitamin K. |
| Keyword(s): | cancer in childhood, vitamin K |
| Discussion: | See entries 0158 to 0 . In particular see discussion for entry 0159. |
| See Also: | 0158, 0159, 0160 |
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