Comment on ‘Domestic light at night and breast cancer risk: a prospective analysis of 105 000 UK women in the Generations Study’
Year: 2018
Type: letter
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Source: British Journal of Cancer
Author: Richard G. Stevens
Institutions: University of Connecticut, UConn Health
Language: English
Subfield: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Field: Neuroscience
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $5,190
OpenAlex ID: W2894635925