Considerations of circadian impact for defining 'shift work' in cancer studies: IARC Working Group Report

Based on the idea that electric light at night might account for a portion of the high and rising risk of breast cancer worldwide, it was predicted long ago that women working a non-day shift would be at higher risk compared with day-working women. This hypothesis has been extended more recently to...

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Main Authors: Stevens, R., Hansen, J., Costa, G., Haus, E., Kauppinen, T., Aronson, K., Castaño-Vinyals, G., Davis, S., Frings-Dresen, M., Fritschi, Lin, Kogevinas, M., Kogi, K., Lie, J., Lowden, A., Peplonska, B., Pesch, B., Pukkala, E., Schernhammer, E., Travis, R., Vermeulen, R., Zheng, T., Cogliano, V., Straif, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BMJ Group 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36399