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A Epidemiologic Study of Malignant Tumors of Children in Chonnam Area.
Myong Hee Kook, Hys Ran Min, Tai Ju Hwang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(1):78-85.   Published online January 31, 1988
A Total 655 cases of malignant tumors in childhood under 15 years of age who admitted to general hospitals in Chonnam area during the 10-year period from January 1976 to December 1985 were analysed. The frequency of malignant tumors among total pediatric inpatients was 2.64% (1.48〜4.52%) with tendency to increse year after year. In 1980, the number of population under 15 years of age...
A Study of Frequency in Malignant Tumors of Children.
Myung Ho Lee, Seong Ja Jeon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(7):711-717.   Published online July 31, 1984
We obtained following results by analysis of 355 cases of malignant tumors in patients under 15 years of age who were admitted to the Chonju Presbyterian Medical Center from January 1971 to December 1982. The diagnosis was confirmed by pathologic studies. 1)The most common malignant tumor was leukemia(44.9%). The next in order were lymphoma (14.9%), brain tumor(7. 0%), Wilms tumor(7.0%),...