Association Between Outdoor Light-at-night Exposure and Colorectal Cancer in Spain

García-Saenz, Ariadna; Sánchez de Miguel, Alejandro; Espinosa, Ana; Costas, Laura; Aragonés, Núria; Tonne, Cathryn; Moreno, Vı́ctor; Pérez‐Gómez, Beatriz; Valentín, Antònia; Pollán, Marina; Castaño‐Vinyals, Gemma; Aubé, Martin; Kogevinas, Manolis

doi:10.1097/ede.0000000000001226

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Association Between Outdoor Light-at-night Exposure and Colorectal Cancer in Spain

Published in Epidemiology • Jul 7, 2020

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Ariadna García-Saenz

Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel

Ana Espinosa

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Night-shift work, exposure to artificial light-at-night (ALAN) and particularly blue light spectrum, and the consequent circadian disruption may increase the risk of breast and prostate cancer. Colorectal cancer risk may also be increased among night-shift workers. We investigated the as...

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