Women with hereditary breast cancer predispositions should avoid using their smartphones, tablets and laptops at night

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women, both in the developed and developing countries. Women with mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes have an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers. Recent studies show that short-wavelength visible light disturb the secretion of melatonin...

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Main Authors: Seyed Ali Reza Mortazavi, Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_10067_967725a290bee7c770f1caf8d2735210.pdf