Journal article
First-morning urinary melatonin and breast cancer risk in the Guernsey Study.
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It has been hypothesized that suppressed nocturnal melatonin production is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, but results from several small prospective studies of the association have been inconclusive. We examined the association between nocturnal melatonin and breast cancer risk in a case-control study nested within the Guernsey III Study, a British prospective cohort study (1977-2009). Concentrations of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin were measured in prediagnostic first-morning uri...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- American journal of epidemiology
- Volume:
- 179
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 584-593
- Publication date:
- 2014-03-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1476-6256
- ISSN:
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0002-9262
- Source identifiers:
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451001
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:451001
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- Local pid:
- pubs:451001
- Deposit date:
- 2014-05-13
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- 2014
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