Research progress on pathogenesis factors of solid tumors in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4904.2018.10.018
- VernacularTitle:小儿实体肿瘤发病因素研究进展
- Author:
Xiaotong HU
1
;
Qian WANG
;
Weisong CAI
Author Information
1. 中国医科大学附属盛京医院第二肿瘤科
- Keywords:
Neoplasm;
Birth order;
Birth weight;
Review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
2018;41(10):935-938
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Pediatric solid tumors are mainly mother cell-derived tumors. It is more common in children under the age of 15 and is the main cause of non-accidental death in children. Pediatric solid tumors exist with varying epidemiology. The risk factors that have already been studied regarding to its onset are birth weight, birth order, age of parents at the time of pregnancy, parental smoking, assisted reproduction, abnormal birth, economic status, maternal education, and environmental factors. This paper reviews the current research status of epidemic factors in pediatric solid tumors.