Association between paternal exposure to medical agents and child's neoplasms
Paternal exposure . | Exposures, no. (%) . | Patients, no. (/100 k)∗ . | |
---|---|---|---|
Leukemia (n = 14) . | Brain tumor (n = 5) . | ||
Anticancer drugs | Yes 278 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
No 44 949 (99.4) | 14 (31.1) | 5 (11.1) | |
Ionizing radiation | Yes 1457 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
No 43 502 (96.8) | 14 (32.2) | 5 (11.5) | |
Anesthetics | Yes 328 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
No 44 913 (99.3) | 14 (31.2) | 5 (11.1) |
Paternal exposure . | Exposures, no. (%) . | Patients, no. (/100 k)∗ . | |
---|---|---|---|
Leukemia (n = 14) . | Brain tumor (n = 5) . | ||
Anticancer drugs | Yes 278 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
No 44 949 (99.4) | 14 (31.1) | 5 (11.1) | |
Ionizing radiation | Yes 1457 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
No 43 502 (96.8) | 14 (32.2) | 5 (11.5) | |
Anesthetics | Yes 328 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
No 44 913 (99.3) | 14 (31.2) | 5 (11.1) |
/100 k, per 100 000 children.