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Claudia Spix

Researcher at University of Mainz

Publications -  138
Citations -  3970

Claudia Spix is an academic researcher from University of Mainz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 119 publications receiving 3438 citations. Previous affiliations of Claudia Spix include University of Lübeck & Witten/Herdecke University.

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Neuroblastoma screening at one year of age

TL;DR: The present findings do not support the usefulness of general screening for neuroblastoma at one year of age and reveal substantial overdiagnosis in the former group.
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Childhood cancer predisposition syndromes : A concise review and recommendations by the Cancer Predisposition Working Group of the Society for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology

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TL;DR: This review summarizes the current knowledge of cancer predisposition syndromes in pediatric oncology and provides essential information on clinical situations in which a childhood cancer genetic predisposition syndrome should be suspected.
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Neuroblastoma incidence and survival in European children (1978-1997): report from the Automated Childhood Cancer Information System project.

TL;DR: A certain amount of overdiagnosis in children under 2 years of age may explain the increased incidence rates and partially the increase in survival and overall 5-year survival in Europe in 1988-1997.
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Leukaemia in young children living in the vicinity of German nuclear power plants.

TL;DR: The observed positive distance trend remains unexplained and is largely attributed to cases in previous studies of the GCCR (especially in the inner zone) as there is clearly some overlap between those studies.