Night shift work, light at night, and risk of breast cancer

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 93, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 1557-1562

  Davis, Scott ^a   Mirick, Dana K ^a   Stevens, Richard G ^b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; MELATONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN RELEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGHT WORK; OCCUPATION; OVARY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0035904292     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/93.20.1557     Document Type: Article

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