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

PubWeight™: 5.33‹?› | Rank: Top 1%

🔗 View Article (PMID 11604480)

Published in J Natl Cancer Inst on October 17, 2001

Authors

E S Schernhammer1, F Laden, F E Speizer, W C Willett, D J Hunter, I Kawachi, G A Colditz

Author Affiliations

1: E. S. Schernhammer, Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. eva.schernhammer@channing.harvard.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Effects of Shift Work on Nurse Staff Health (Turnisti) | NCT03453398

Articles citing this

(truncated to the top 100)

The genetics of mammalian circadian order and disorder: implications for physiology and disease. Nat Rev Genet (2008) 7.65

Mammalian circadian biology: elucidating genome-wide levels of temporal organization. Annu Rev Genomics Hum Genet (2004) 7.50

Circadian and CLOCK-controlled regulation of the mouse transcriptome and cell proliferation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 3.06

Shift work and chronic disease: the epidemiological evidence. Occup Med (Lond) (2011) 2.93

Metabolism and cancer: the circadian clock connection. Nat Rev Cancer (2009) 2.91

The mammalian circadian timing system: from gene expression to physiology. Chromosoma (2004) 2.67

Measurements of light at night (LAN) for a sample of female school teachers. Chronobiol Int (2011) 2.49

Night-shift work and breast cancer risk in a cohort of Chinese women. Am J Epidemiol (2010) 2.48

Light-at-night, circadian disruption and breast cancer: assessment of existing evidence. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 2.40

Circadian disrupting exposures and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis. Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2014) 2.34

Sleep disturbance and incidence of thyroid cancer in postmenopausal women the Women's Health Initiative. Am J Epidemiol (2012) 2.20

Light at night and breast cancer risk among California teachers. Epidemiology (2014) 2.06

Healthy clocks, healthy body, healthy mind. Trends Cell Biol (2009) 1.95

Sleep duration, melatonin and breast cancer among Chinese women in Singapore. Carcinogenesis (2008) 1.63

Sleep duration and the risk of breast cancer: the Ohsaki Cohort Study. Br J Cancer (2008) 1.53

How to trick mother nature into letting you fly around or stay up all night. J Biol Rhythms (2005) 1.50

Urinary melatonin levels and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in the Nurses' Health Study cohort. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2009) 1.46

CLOCK in breast tumorigenesis: genetic, epigenetic, and transcriptional profiling analyses. Cancer Res (2010) 1.45

Short duration of sleep increases risk of colorectal adenoma. Cancer (2010) 1.39

Light at night, shiftwork, and breast cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst (2001) 1.38

Urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin levels and risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. J Natl Cancer Inst (2008) 1.37

Chronic shift-lag alters the circadian clock of NK cells and promotes lung cancer growth in rats. J Immunol (2012) 1.36

A prospective study of sleep duration and pneumonia risk in women. Sleep (2012) 1.36

Loss of cryptochrome reduces cancer risk in p53 mutant mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 1.35

Circadian rhythm disruption in cancer biology. Mol Med (2012) 1.31

Non-synonymous polymorphisms in the circadian gene NPAS2 and breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2007) 1.30

The circadian clock in cancer development and therapy. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci (2013) 1.28

A new approach to understanding the impact of circadian disruption on human health. J Circadian Rhythms (2008) 1.27

Shift work in nurses: contribution of phenotypes and genotypes to adaptation. PLoS One (2011) 1.25

Circulating melatonin and the risk of breast and endometrial cancer in women. Cancer Lett (2008) 1.25

Broad targeting of angiogenesis for cancer prevention and therapy. Semin Cancer Biol (2015) 1.24

Expression of the circadian clock genes Per1 and Per2 in sporadic and familial breast tumors. Neoplasia (2007) 1.21

Circadian regulation of molecular, dietary, and metabolic signaling mechanisms of human breast cancer growth by the nocturnal melatonin signal and the consequences of its disruption by light at night. J Pineal Res (2011) 1.20

Urinary 6-Sulphatoxymelatonin levels and risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women: the ORDET cohort. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2010) 1.20

Circadian clock genes as modulators of sensitivity to genotoxic stress. Cell Cycle (2005) 1.20

Circadian rhythm in rest and activity: a biological correlate of quality of life and a predictor of survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Cancer Res (2009) 1.19

Melatonin and cancer risk: does light at night compromise physiologic cancer protection by lowering serum melatonin levels? Br J Cancer (2004) 1.18

Emerging links between the biological clock and the DNA damage response. Chromosoma (2007) 1.12

Associations among salivary cortisol, melatonin, catecholamines, sleep quality and stress in women with breast cancer and healthy controls. J Behav Med (2007) 1.11

Breast cancer, psychological distress and life events among young women. BMC Cancer (2008) 1.11

Deletion of the PER3 gene on chromosome 1p36 in recurrent ER-positive breast cancer. J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.10

Shift work and cancer: the evidence and the challenge. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2010) 1.10

Shiftwork and prostate-specific antigen in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. J Natl Cancer Inst (2013) 1.08

Rotating night shifts and risk of skin cancer in the nurses' health study. J Natl Cancer Inst (2011) 1.08

Using space-based investigations to inform cancer research on Earth. Nat Rev Cancer (2013) 1.08

Circadian misalignment and health. Int Rev Psychiatry (2014) 1.08

Dark-phase light contamination disrupts circadian rhythms in plasma measures of endocrine physiology and metabolism in rats. Comp Med (2010) 1.07

Shift work, hCLOCK T3111C polymorphism, and endometriosis risk. Epidemiology (2008) 1.06

Glucocorticoids as entraining signals for peripheral circadian oscillators. Endocrinology (2012) 1.05

Ecological measurements of light exposure, activity, and circadian disruption. Light Res Technol (2010) 1.05

Period 2 mutation accelerates ApcMin/+ tumorigenesis. Mol Cancer Res (2008) 1.05

Effects of spectral transmittance through standard laboratory cages on circadian metabolism and physiology in nude rats. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci (2013) 1.04

Measuring serum melatonin in epidemiologic studies. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2010) 1.03

Shift work, jet lag, and female reproduction. Int J Endocrinol (2010) 1.02

Diurnal cortisol dysregulation, functional disability, and depression in women with ovarian cancer. Cancer (2010) 1.01

Loss of corepressor PER2 under hypoxia up-regulates OCT1-mediated EMT gene expression and enhances tumor malignancy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.00

Disturbance of circadian gene expression in breast cancer. Virchows Arch (2009) 0.99

Regulation of p53 stability and apoptosis by a ROR agonist. PLoS One (2012) 0.99

Night shift work at specific age ranges and chronic disease risk factors. Occup Environ Med (2014) 0.98

Shift work and circadian dysregulation of reproduction. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) (2013) 0.98

Circadian disruption induced by light-at-night accelerates aging and promotes tumorigenesis in rats. Aging (Albany NY) (2009) 0.97

Melatonin: an inhibitor of breast cancer. Endocr Relat Cancer (2015) 0.96

Breast Cancer Research in the Nurses' Health Studies: Exposures Across the Life Course. Am J Public Health (2016) 0.96

Shiftwork duration and the awakening cortisol response among police officers. Chronobiol Int (2011) 0.95

Shift work: health, performance and safety problems, traditional countermeasures, and innovative management strategies to reduce circadian misalignment. Nat Sci Sleep (2012) 0.95

Circadian rhythm and its role in malignancy. J Circadian Rhythms (2010) 0.94

The aging clock and circadian control of metabolism and genome stability. Front Genet (2015) 0.94

Disconnected circadian and cell cycles in a tumor-driven cell line. Commun Integr Biol (2010) 0.93

Total and cause-specific mortality of U.S. nurses working rotating night shifts. Am J Prev Med (2015) 0.93

A 15-year prospective study of shift work and disability pension. Occup Environ Med (2008) 0.92

Role of clock genes in gastrointestinal motility. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol (2010) 0.92

Circadian gating of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in breast cancer cells via melatonin-regulation of GSK3β. Mol Endocrinol (2012) 0.90

Circadian Rhythm Disruption Promotes Lung Tumorigenesis. Cell Metab (2016) 0.90

Influence of the Circadian System on Disease Severity. Sleep Med Clin (2009) 0.90

Circadian genes and breast cancer susceptibility in rotating shift workers. Int J Cancer (2012) 0.90

Circadian disruption, Per3, and human cytokine secretion. Integr Cancer Ther (2009) 0.90

Induction of the CLOCK gene by E2-ERα signaling promotes the proliferation of breast cancer cells. PLoS One (2014) 0.90

Rotating night shift work and risk of ovarian cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2011) 0.89

Circadian clocks, epigenetics, and cancer. Curr Opin Oncol (2015) 0.89

Does architectural lighting contribute to breast cancer? J Carcinog (2006) 0.89

Period-2: a tumor suppressor gene in breast cancer. J Circadian Rhythms (2008) 0.88

Update on the role of melatonin in the prevention of cancer tumorigenesis and in the management of cancer correlates, such as sleep-wake and mood disturbances: review and remarks. Aging Clin Exp Res (2013) 0.88

The association between different night shiftwork factors and breast cancer: a case-control study. Br J Cancer (2013) 0.88

Night work and breast cancer in women: a Swedish cohort study. BMJ Open (2015) 0.87

Entrainment of breast (cancer) epithelial cells detects distinct circadian oscillation patterns for clock and hormone receptor genes. Cell Cycle (2012) 0.87

Protecting the melatonin rhythm through circadian healthy light exposure. Int J Mol Sci (2014) 0.86

Risk factors for breast cancer and expression of insulin-like growth factor-2 (IGF-2) in women with breast cancer in Wuhan City, China. PLoS One (2012) 0.86

Health disparities among America's health care providers: evidence from the Integrated Health Interview Series, 1982 to 2004. J Occup Environ Med (2008) 0.86

Racial differences in the association between night shift work and melatonin levels among women. Am J Epidemiol (2013) 0.85

Re: Night shift work, light at night, and risk of breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (2002) 0.85

The epidemiology of cancer among police officers. Am J Ind Med (2012) 0.85

Cryptochrome 1 overexpression correlates with tumor progression and poor prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer. PLoS One (2013) 0.85

Light at night and breast cancer risk: results from a population-based case-control study in Connecticut, USA. Cancer Causes Control (2010) 0.84

Do rotational shifts affect micturition patterns in real practice? A pilot study in healthy, young female nurses. Int Neurourol J (2014) 0.84

Even a stopped clock tells the right time twice a day: circadian timekeeping in Drosophila. Pflugers Arch (2007) 0.83

Chemopreventive doses of methylselenocysteine alter circadian rhythm in rat mammary tissue. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) (2008) 0.82

Fos expression in arousal and reward areas of the brain in grass rats following induced wakefulness. Physiol Behav (2011) 0.81

Shift work and breast cancer among women textile workers in Shanghai, China. Cancer Causes Control (2014) 0.81

Effect of spectral transmittance through red-tinted rodent cages on circadian metabolism and physiology in nude rats. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci (2013) 0.81

Shift work and cancer screening: do females who work alternative shifts undergo recommended cancer screening? Am J Ind Med (2013) 0.81

Articles by these authors

An association between air pollution and mortality in six U.S. cities. N Engl J Med (1993) 38.84

Reproducibility and validity of a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 26.13

Reproducibility and validity of an expanded self-administered semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire among male health professionals. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 17.17

Particulate air pollution as a predictor of mortality in a prospective study of U.S. adults. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1995) 15.80

Observations on recent increase in mortality from asthma. Br Med J (1968) 14.82

Diet, lifestyle, and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in women. N Engl J Med (2001) 14.48

The use of estrogens and progestins and the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. N Engl J Med (1995) 11.08

Body weight and mortality among women. N Engl J Med (1995) 11.04

OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines. Osteoarthritis Cartilage (2008) 10.99

Food-based validation of a dietary questionnaire: the effects of week-to-week variation in food consumption. Int J Epidemiol (1989) 10.98

Validation of questionnaire information on risk factors and disease outcomes in a prospective cohort study of women. Am J Epidemiol (1986) 10.84

Validity of self-reported waist and hip circumferences in men and women. Epidemiology (1990) 10.57

Income distribution and mortality: cross sectional ecological study of the Robin Hood index in the United States. BMJ (1996) 10.14

Circulating concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I and risk of breast cancer. Lancet (1998) 10.11

Reproducibility and validity of a self-administered physical activity questionnaire. Int J Epidemiol (1994) 9.90

Reproducibility and validity of food intake measurements from a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire. J Am Diet Assoc (1993) 9.90

Aspirin and the risk of colorectal cancer in women. N Engl J Med (1995) 9.59

Dietary fat and coronary heart disease: a comparison of approaches for adjusting for total energy intake and modeling repeated dietary measurements. Am J Epidemiol (1999) 9.34

Primary prevention of coronary heart disease in women through diet and lifestyle. N Engl J Med (2000) 9.05

Relation of meat, fat, and fiber intake to the risk of colon cancer in a prospective study among women. N Engl J Med (1990) 8.98

No hiding place: on the discomforts of researching the contemporary policy process. J Soc Policy (1990) 8.97

Postmenopausal estrogen therapy and cardiovascular disease. Ten-year follow-up from the nurses' health study. N Engl J Med (1991) 8.66

Prospective study of alcohol consumption and risk of coronary disease in men. Lancet (1991) 8.64

Test of the National Death Index. Am J Epidemiol (1984) 8.46

Dietary fat intake and the risk of coronary heart disease in women. N Engl J Med (1997) 8.43

Misinterpretation and misuse of the kappa statistic. Am J Epidemiol (1987) 8.29

Evidence based policymaking. BMJ (1995) 8.08

Physical activity and incidence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in women. Lancet (1991) 7.87

Weight gain as a risk factor for clinical diabetes mellitus in women. Ann Intern Med (1995) 7.62

OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: part III: Changes in evidence following systematic cumulative update of research published through January 2009. Osteoarthritis Cartilage (2010) 7.52

A meta-analysis of physical activity in the prevention of coronary heart disease. Am J Epidemiol (1990) 7.24

Obesity, fat distribution, and weight gain as risk factors for clinical diabetes in men. Diabetes Care (1994) 7.11

Folate and vitamin B6 from diet and supplements in relation to risk of coronary heart disease among women. JAMA (1998) 7.09

Impact of overweight on the risk of developing common chronic diseases during a 10-year period. Arch Intern Med (2001) 7.07

Guidelines for healthy weight. N Engl J Med (1999) 7.03

Income distribution, socioeconomic status, and self rated health in the United States: multilevel analysis. BMJ (1998) 7.02

Reproducibility and validity of dietary patterns assessed with a food-frequency questionnaire. Am J Clin Nutr (1999) 7.02

Plasma organochlorine levels and the risk of breast cancer. N Engl J Med (1997) 7.02

Dietary fiber, glycemic load, and risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in women. JAMA (1997) 6.92

The effect of fruit and vegetable intake on risk for coronary heart disease. Ann Intern Med (2001) 6.37

Vitamin E consumption and the risk of coronary heart disease in men. N Engl J Med (1993) 6.37

Physical activity and television watching in relation to risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus in men. Arch Intern Med (2001) 6.23

Prospective study of body mass index, weight change, and risk of adult-onset asthma in women. Arch Intern Med (1999) 6.21

Abdominal adiposity and coronary heart disease in women. JAMA (1998) 6.21

Dietary fiber and the risk of colorectal cancer and adenoma in women. N Engl J Med (1999) 6.17

A prospective study of cholesterol, apolipoproteins, and the risk of myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med (1991) 6.13

A prospective study of family history and the risk of colorectal cancer. N Engl J Med (1994) 6.12

A prospective study of obesity and risk of coronary heart disease in women. N Engl J Med (1990) 6.06

Validation of the Gail et al. model of breast cancer risk prediction and implications for chemoprevention. J Natl Cancer Inst (2001) 5.97

Cost-effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancer in the general population. JAMA (2000) 5.88

A prospective study of dietary calcium and other nutrients and the risk of symptomatic kidney stones. N Engl J Med (1993) 5.87