Symptoms of Sleep Disordered Breathing and Risk of Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study

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Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) has been associated with oxidative stress, inflammation, and altered hormonal levels, all of which could affect the risk of cancer. The aim of the study is to examine if symptoms of SDB including snoring, breathing cessations, and daytime sleepiness affect the incidence of total cancer and subtypes of cancer.
Original languageEnglish
JournalSleep (Online)
Volume36
Issue number10
Pages (from-to)1429-1435
Number of pages7
ISSN0161-8105
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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