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Circadian genes polymorphisms, night work and prostate cancer risk: Findings from the EPICAP study.
International journal of cancer - 1 Dec 2020
Wendeu-Foyet Méyomo G, Cénée Sylvie, Koudou Yves, Trétarre Brigitte, Rébillard Xavier, Cancel-Tassin Géraldine, Cussenot Olivier, Boland Anne, Olaso Robert, Deleuze Jean-François, Blanché Hélène, Lamy Pierre-Jean, Mulot Claire, Laurent-Puig Pierre, Truong Thérèse, Menegaux Florence
Abstract excerpt
Over the past two decades, several studies have attempted to understand the hypothesis that disrupting the circadian rhythm may promote the development of cancer. Some have suggested that night work and some circadian genes polymorphisms are associated with cancer, including prostate cancer. Our study aims to test the hypothesis that prostate cancer risk among night workers may be modulated by genetic...
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