Night work and breast cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SP Megdal, CH Kroenke, F Laden, E Pukkala… - European journal of …, 2005‏ - Elsevier
The association between occupations that involve night shift work (a surrogate for exposure
to light at night with subsequent melatonin suppression) and breast cancer risk is uncertain …

Nightshift work and risk of breast cancer and other cancers—a critical review of the epidemiologic evidence

HA Kolstad - Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health, 2008‏ - JSTOR
Objectives This systematic review concerns the role of nightshift work in the risk of breast
cancer or other cancers. Methods Studies that specifically included information on nightshift …

Rotating night shifts and risk of breast cancer in women participating in the nurses' health study

ES Schernhammer, F Laden, FE Speizer… - Journal of the …, 2001‏ - academic.oup.com
Background: Melatonin shows potential oncostatic action, and light exposure during night
suppresses melatonin production. There is little information, however, about the direct effect …

Risk of breast cancer in female flight attendants: a population-based study (Iceland)

V Rafnsson, H Tulinius, JG Jónasson… - Cancer Causes & …, 2001‏ - Springer
Objectives: To study whether increased cancer risk, particularly of cancer types previously
related to radiation, was found among cabin attendants, using employment time as a …

[کتاب][B] Light pollution as a new risk factor for human breast and prostate cancers

A Haim, BA Portnov - 2013‏ - Springer
Humans are diurnal organisms whose biological clock and temporal organization depend
on natural light/dark cycles. Throughout evolution, changes in the photoperiod were a signal …

Map** the melatonin receptor. 6. Melatonin agonists and antagonists derived from 6 H-isoindolo [2, 1-a] indoles, 5, 6-dihydroindolo [2, 1-a] isoquinolines, and 6, 7 …

R Faust, PJ Garratt, R Jones, LK Yeh… - Journal of medicinal …, 2000‏ - ACS Publications
6 H-Isoindolo [2, 1-a] indoles (5, 7, 10, 13), 5, 6-dihydroindolo [2, 1-a] isoquinolines (20, 21),
and 6, 7-dihydro-5 H-benzo [c] azepino [2, 1-a] indoles (23, 25, 27, 30) have been prepared …

Shift work, light at night, and breast cancer on Long Island, New York

ES O'Leary, ER Schoenfeld, RG Stevens… - American journal of …, 2006‏ - academic.oup.com
The hypothesized association between breast cancer and circadian disruption was
evaluated in the Electromagnetic Fields and Breast Cancer on Long Island Study …

Light, timing of biological rhythms, and chronodisruption in man

TC Erren, RJ Reiter, C Piekarski - Naturwissenschaften, 2003‏ - Springer
This paper reviews abundant evidence suggesting that causes and course of aging and
cancers can be considered as being both light-and rhythm-related. We define …

Chronodisruption and cancer

TC Erren, HG Pape, RJ Reiter, C Piekarski - Naturwissenschaften, 2008‏ - Springer
Research into health effects of chronodisruption (CD), a relevant disturbance of the
circadian organization of physiology, endocrinology, metabolism and behaviour, is evolving …

Are Parkinson disease patients protected from some but not all cancers?

R Inzelberg, J Jankovic - Neurology, 2007‏ - neurology.org
There is substantial evidence based on well designed epidemiologic studies for low cancer
rates in patients with Parkinson disease (PD). This risk reduction cannot be attributed to the …