
barbituratescancer
Increased risk of brain tumours in children exposed to barbiturates.
Autor(en)
Gold E, Gordis L
Veröffentlichungsdatum
1978
Ort der Sudie
USA
Abstract
According to this study the use of barbiturates by pregnant women increases the risk of brain tumours in their offspring.
Diskussion
This is one of the first studies among humans suggesting that the chain of events leading to cancer can start in fetal life. See entry 0202.