Long working hours and cancer risk: A multi-cohort study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 813-818

  Heikkila, Katriina ^a,b   Nyberg, Solja T ^b   Madsen, Ida E H ^c   De Vroome, Ernest ^d   Alfredsson, Lars ^e,f   Bjorner, Jacob J ^c   Borritz, Marianne ^g   Burr, Hermann ^h   Erbel, Raimund ⁱ   Ferrie, Jane E ^j,k   Fransson, Eleonor I ^f,l,m   Geuskens, Goedele A ^d   Hooftman, Wendela E ^d   Houtman, Irene L ^d   Jöckel, Karl Heinz ⁿ   Knutsson, Anders ^o   Koskenvuo, Markku ^p   Lunau, Thorsten ^q   Nielsen, Martin L ^r   Nordin, Maria ^m,s   Oksanen, Tuula ^b   Pejtersen, Jan H ^t   Pentti, Jaana ^b   Shipley, Martin J ^j   Steptoe, Andrew ^j   Suominen, Sakari B ^u,v,w   Theorell, Tores ^m   Vahtera, Jussi ^b,u,x   Westerholm, Peter J M ^y   Westerlund, Hugo ^m   Dragano, Nico ^q   Rugulies, Reiner ^c,z   Kawachi, Ichiro ^aa   Batty, G David ^j,ab   Singh Manoux, Archana ^j,ac   Virtanen, Marianna ^b   Kivimäki, Mika ^b,j,ad   more..

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

^e STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^g KØGE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^h FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^l JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^m STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^o MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^p UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^q HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^r FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^s UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^t VIVE THE DANISH CENTER FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^u UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^v FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

^w NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^x TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^y UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^z UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^aa HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^ac CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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Author keywords

Breast cancer; colorectal cancer; lung cancer; prostate cancer; working hours

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; WORK; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKING HOUR; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84958817921     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2016.9     Document Type: Article

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