Night-shift work and hematological cancers: a population based case-control study in three Nordic countries

• Main Authors: Madar Talibov (Author), Eero Pukkala (Author), Jan Ivar Martinsen (Author), Laufey Tryggvadottir (Author), Elisabete Weiderpass (Author), Johnni Hansen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this case-control study was to assess the effect of night-shift work on the risk of hematological cancers. METHODS: The study included 39 371 leukemia, 56 713 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, 9322 Hodgkin lymphoma, and 26 188 multiple myeloma cases diagnosed between 1961 and 2005 in Finla...