Shift Work, Chronotype, and Melatonin Patterns among Female Hospital Employees on Day and Night Shifts

Abstract

Cumulative and current exposure to shift work, including nights, affects level and timing of melatonin production, which may be related to carcinogenesis and cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev; 25(5); 830-8. ©2016 AACR.