Re: "night-shift work and breast cancer risk in a cohort of chinese women"

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 172, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 866-867

  Erren, Thomas C ^a   Pinger, Andreas ^a   Morfeld, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Institute for Occupational Epidemiology and Risk Assessment   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CHINESE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LETTER; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NIGHT WORK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION; SELF REPORT; SHIFT WORKER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME; WORK SCHEDULE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 77957291829     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwq277     Document Type: Letter

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