2025
Prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from contaminated water and risk of childhood cancer in California, 2000–2015
Binczewski N, Morimoto L, Wiemels J, Ma X, Metayer C, Vieira V. Prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from contaminated water and risk of childhood cancer in California, 2000–2015. Environmental Epidemiology 2025, 9: e365. PMID: 39802752, PMCID: PMC11723701, DOI: 10.1097/ee9.0000000000000365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjusted odds ratiosPolyfluoroalkyl substancesPerfluorooctanesulfonic acidPerfluorooctanoic acidWilms tumorEmbryonal tumorsChildhood cancerSerum concentrationsIncreased risk of Wilms tumorRisk of Wilms tumorNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaRisk of childhood cancerMaternal serum concentrationsAcute myeloid leukemiaLevels of PFASConcentrations of perfluorooctanesulfonic acidConfidence intervalsContaminant Monitoring RuleContaminated drinking waterExposure to per-Myeloid leukemiaMexico-born mothersHealthy controlsIncreased riskContaminated water
2016
In utero cytomegalovirus infection and development of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Francis SS, Wallace AD, Wendt GA, Li L, Liu F, Riley LW, Kogan S, Walsh KM, de Smith AJ, Dahl GV, Ma X, Delwart E, Metayer C, Wiemels JL. In utero cytomegalovirus infection and development of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Blood 2016, 129: 1680-1684. PMID: 27979823, PMCID: PMC5364339, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2016-07-723148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaCMV infectionCytomegalovirus infectionLymphoblastic leukemiaChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaUtero cytomegalovirus infectionCongenital CMV infectionCommon childhood cancerActive viral transcriptionBone marrow specimensNon-Hispanic whitesTiming of infectionNewborn blood samplesEtiologic roleRisk factorsChildhood cancerHealthy controlsHigh prevalenceMarrow specimensLeukemia blastsBlood samplesPrenatal originEtiologic agentInfectionHispanic children
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