Author Correction: A causal mechanism for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.This article has been corrected to cite the proper reference for childhood leukemia incidence trends in Britain. The updated citation links childhood leukemia trends to potential influenza epidemic relations.
Area Of Science
- Epidemiology
- Pediatric Oncology
Context
- Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity and reproducibility.
- Previous versions of the article contained a citation error.
Purpose
- To correct a citation error in a previously published article.
- To ensure the accurate referencing of research on childhood leukemia incidence.
Summary
- The article originally cited an incorrect reference (123).
- The correct reference is Kroll et al. (2006), which discusses childhood leukemia incidence in Britain (1974-2000) and its potential relation to influenza epidemics.
- This correction has been applied to both online and print versions.
Impact
- Ensures the scientific record is accurate.
- Facilitates correct attribution and further research.
- Upholds the standards of scientific publication.

