Night shift work and lung cancer risk among female textile workers in Shanghai, China

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 334-341

  Kwon, Paul ^a   Lundin, Jessica ^b   Li, Wenjin ^c   Ray, Roberta ^c   Littell, Christopher ^d   Gao, Daoli ^e   Thomas, David B ^c   Checkoway, Harvey ^f  

^a Bassett Army Community Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese female; lung cancer; night shift; shift work; textile workers

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 84928617711     PISSN: 15459624     EISSN: 15459632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2014.993472     Document Type: Article

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