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Does Shiftwork Cause Cancer? What Can Shiftworkers do to Minimize any Potential Risks?Published by: Circadian Technologies, Inc. Published: Dec. 1, 2007 - 14 Pages Table of Contents
the content posted, there is no table of contents available for this report. AbstractThe November 2007 announcement that shiftwork involving night work has been classified as a “probable carcinogen” by the International Agency for research in Cancer (IARC) has generated much media coverage and has raised many questions and concerns for the millions of shiftworkers and their employers throughout the world.In our role as the leading consulting firm in shiftwork and 24/7 management, CIRCADIAN and its medical staff carefully examine the relationship between shiftwork and cancer. We explain the definition of “probable carcinogen” and the basis of the IARC decision, and explore the suggested mechanisms and the types of cancer that have been evaluated. Most importantly, we also provide some practical advice on what managers and employees can do to minimize this potential risk. Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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