Table Case control studies of parental consumption of alcoholic beverages and childhood hematopoietic cancer

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1 of Menegaux et al. (2007), France National Registry of Childhood Blood Malignancies; 14 regions in France,, 472 newly diagnosed patients, <15 years of age : 407, : 62, : 567 randomly selected from the overall population; frequency matched on age, gender, region Standardized selfadministered questionnaire Maternal alcohol consumption during, Multivariate Multivariate ( ) 0.8 (0.5 1.) 2.4 ( ) 1.1 ( ) 0.8 (0.4 1.) 2. ( ) 1. ( ) 0.8 ( ) 2.8 (1.-5.9) 1.2 ( ) 0.8 ( ) 2.7 ( ) Gender, age, center, region, socioprofessional category, birth order. The results that are shown as multivariate were also adjusted for maternal smoking and coffee drinking during (0.1 1.) 0.4 ( ) 1

2 of Menegaux et al. (2007) (contd), beer, cider consumption during ( ) ( ) 2.8 ( ) 1.5 (0.9 2.) ( ). ( ) 0.4 ( ) 0.5 ( ) 2

3 of MacArthur et al. (2008), Canada Five Canadian districts; British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec,, 99 incident of leukaemia diagnosed between january 1990-December 1994 ; 15 years of age or younger living within 0 km radius of the principal cities in the five districts 99 matched by birth date (until 6 months), gender, area, randomly selected from the provincial government health insurance rolls Face-to-face, inhome interviews ; blinded interviewers ; standardized questionnaire Alcohol consumption in month before Drinks per week, month before drinks drinks drinks ( ) 1.40 (-1.95) 1.41 (0.-.42) 1.96 ( ) 0.9 ( ) P trend = ( ) 0.99 ( ) P trend = (0.8.98) 0.71 ( ) P trend = 0.91 Maternal age at birth, maternal education, household income, ethnicity, and number of residences since birth

4 of MacArthur et al. (2008) (contd) Alcohol consumption during Drinks per week, during drinks drinks drinks (1-1.9) 1.4 (-1.99) 1.4 ( ) 1.57 ( ) 0.74 ( ) P trend= ( ) 0.88 ( ) P trend= ( ) 4

5 of Rudant et al. (2008), France The ESCE study (National Registry-based),, ; HL, NHL 1181 eligibile for analyses; newly diagnosed children between January 200, December 2004; <15 years of age; Identified by French pediatric oncology hospital departments and French National Registry of Chldhood Blood Malignancies : 765 HL : 10 NHL : randomly selected from the French population in the same period; representative for French population, <15 years of age Telephone interviews tith biological mathers of and ; - 6 months after diagnosis Maternal alcohol drinking during (glass/week) ne ne HL ne NHL ne ( ) 1.1 ( ) ( ) 1.5 ( ) 1.2 ( ) 1.4 (0.5-.6) 0.8 ( ) 1.1 ( ) 1.9 ( ) 1.5 (-2.1) 1. ( ) 1.5 (0.7-.1) Age, gender, parental professional category, maternal age at the time of birth Polytomous regressions models for and, uncondi tional regression models for HL and NHL; Children >4 years for HL and > one year for NHL 5

6 of Rudant et al. (2008) (contd) Type alcohol HL NHL ( ) 1. (-1.8) 1. ( ) 1.6 (-2.5) 1.2 ( ) 0.8 ( ) ( ) 0.8 ( ) 0.7 ( ) 1. ( ) 1.1 ( ) 1.8 ( ), acute leukaemia;, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia;, acute myeloblastic leukaemia 6

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