Contacts between adults as evidence for an infective origin of childhood leukaemia: an explanation for the excess near nuclear establishments in west Berkshire?

Br J Cancer · 1991 · PMC1977635 · PMID 1911197

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0.0010

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0.0550

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highly significantP <0.001actually significant

In the category with the greatest increase in commuting level, highly significant excesses (P <0.001) of leukaemia are present at ages 0-4 and 0-14 (observed to expected ratios 1.76 based on 46 cases, and 1.50, based on 79 cases).

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a significant trendP = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

After ranking the districts according to extent of commuting increase, a significant trend in leukaemia incidence was found at ages 0-14 (P less than 0.05) and a suggestive one at ages 0-4 (P = 0.055).

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a suggestive trendP = 0.055so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

A significant trend with respect to commuting increase (P = 0.05) was found at ages 0-14, and a suggestive trend (P = 0.055)) at ages 0-4.

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