Effects of exposure to night shift work on cancer risk in workers

Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Prototype). The objectives are as follows:. To estimate the effect of years of night shift work exposure on the incidence of the following cancer types: bladder, breast, cervical, colorectal, endometrium, oesophagus, hematologic, kidney, liver, lung, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate, skin, stomach, thyroid, and other types. This includes exploring the nature of these relationships using dose-response and subgroup analysis.