Prostate cancer risk decreases following cessation of night shift work
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Shift work, night work, and the risk of prostate cancer
BACKGROUND Epidemiology studies suggested that shift work or night work may be linked to prostate cancer (PCa); the relationship, however, remains controversy. METHODS PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Embase (Ovid) databases were searched before (started from the building of the databases) February 4, 2017 for eligible cohort studies. We pooled the evidence included by a random- or fixed-effect mod...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Cancer
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0020-7136,1097-0215
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.32528