International study confirms doubling of childhood leukemia rates in southern Iraq

Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 16:56 in Health & Medicine

Childhood leukemia rates have more than doubled over the last 15 years in the southern Iraq province of Basrah, according to the study, "Trends in Childhood Leukaemia in Basrah, Iraq (1993-2007), published in the American Journal of Public Health.

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