@book{a178002bbb634ab181e0381eb2ca168b,
title = "Feasibility of neonatal dried blood spot retrieval amid evolving state policies (2009-2010): A Children's Oncology Group study",
abstract = "Dried blood spots (DBS) are collected uniformly from US newborns to test for metabolic and other disorders. Because evidence exists for prenatal origins of some diseases, DBS may provide unique prenatal exposure records. Some states retain residual DBS and permit their use in aetiological studies. The primary study aim was to assess the feasibility of obtaining residual DBS from state newborn screening programmes for paediatric and adolescent cancer patients nationwide with parental/subject consent/assent. Families of leukaemia and lymphoma patients aged ",
keywords = "biological samples, consent, neonatal dried blood spots, research",
author = "Linabery, {Amy M.} and Slater, {Megan E.} and Spector, {Logan G.} and Olshan, {Andrew F.} and Stork, {Susan K.} and Roesler, {Michelle A.} and Reaman, {Gregory H.} and Ross, {Julie A.}",
year = "2011",
month = aug,
day = "10",
language = "English (US)",
isbn = "0269-5022",
volume = "25",
series = "Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology",
publisher = "Blackwell Publishing Ltc",
number = "6",
}