Assisted reproductive technology and association with childhood cancer subtypes.
Natalie B GulrajaniSamuel MontesDaniel McGoughCourtney Elise WimberlyAmeera KhattabEleanor C SemmesLisa TowryJennifer L CohenJillian H HurstDaniel LandiSherika N HillKyle M WalshPublished in: Cancer medicine (2022)
Associations between ART use and hepatoblastoma risk may be attributable to birthweight, a known hepatoblastoma risk factor. ART use may also be associated with osteosarcoma, independent of birthweight, an association not previously observed in studies limited to cancers diagnosed before adolescence. Evaluating long-term health outcomes in children conceived by ART, throughout adolescence and potentially into adulthood, appears warranted.