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Proportional cancer incidence ratios (PCIR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of children with Turkish names versus children with non-Turkish names in the German Childhood Cancer Registry 1980–2005, female children |
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| Diagnosis group |
Turkish cases (n) |
Non-Turkish cases (n) |
PCIR (95% CI) |
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| Lymphoid leukaemia |
211 |
4430 |
1.02 (0.91–1.14) |
| Acute non-lymphocytic leukemia |
49 |
870 |
1.21 (0.92–1.58) |
| Hodgkin's disease |
41 |
708 |
1.24 (0.92–1.67) |
| Non-Hodgkin/Burkitt Lymphoma |
44 |
736 |
1.28 (0.96–1.70) |
| CNS tumors |
138 |
2944 |
1.00 (0.86–1.17) |
| Neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroblastoma |
60 |
1327 |
0.97 (0.76–1.23) |
| Retinoblastoma |
14 |
388 |
0.77 (0.46–1.30) |
| Nephroblastoma |
42 |
1119 |
0.80 (0.60–1.08) |
| Malignant bone tumours |
38 |
837 |
0.97 (0.71–1.32) |
| Soft-tissue sarcomas |
36 |
1032 |
0.75 (0.54–1.03) |
| Germ-cell tumors |
25 |
626 |
0.85 (0.58–1.26) |
| Other |
34 |
646 |
1.13 (0.81–1.57) |
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| Total |
732 |
15663 |
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Spallek et al. BMC Public Health 2008 8:152 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-152 |
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