Increased cancer incidence in Holocaust survivors and the implications for survivors of other extreme events

Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2018 Nov;18(11):1059-1062. doi: 10.1080/14737140.2018.1521274. Epub 2018 Sep 24.

Author

Lital Keinan-Boker¹

Affiliation

¹ a Israel Center for Disease Control, Israel Ministry of Health, School of Public Health, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences , University of Haifa , Haifa , Israel.

PMID: 30193079
DOI: 10.1080/14737140.2018.1521274

No abstract available

Keywords: Cancer; Developmental origin of health and disease [DOHaD]; Holocaust survivors; epigenetics; transgenerational effects.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Holocaust*
Humans
Incidence
Neoplasms / epidemiology*
Risk Factors
Survivors / statistics & numerical data*