Night shift work, chronotype, and prostate cancer risk: Incentives for additional analyses and prevention

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 137, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1784-1785

  Erren, Thomas C ^a   Morfeld, Peter ^b   Groß, Valérie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CHRONODISRUPTION; CHRONOTYPE; CIRCADIAN DISRUPTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; LETTER; LONG TERM NIGHT WORK; NIGHT WORK; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK FACTOR; ROTATING SHIFT WORK; SHIFT WORKER; TENSION; TIME FACTOR; TUMOR PROMOTION; WORK SCHEDULE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84943383235     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.29524     Document Type: Letter

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