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Eva S. Schernhammer

Researcher at Medical University of Vienna

Publications -  298
Citations -  22977

Eva S. Schernhammer is an academic researcher from Medical University of Vienna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 265 publications receiving 19787 citations. Previous affiliations of Eva S. Schernhammer include University of Vienna & Duke University.

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Insulin-like growth factors and neoplasia.

TL;DR: Converging results from epidemiological research and in vivo carcinogenesis models indicate that high levels of circulating IGF1 are associated with increased risk of several common cancers, and ongoing research seeks to clarify the mechanisms underlying these observations.
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Common Genetic Variation In Cellular Transport Genes and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC) Risk

Ganna Chornokur, +158 more
- 19 Jun 2015 - 
TL;DR: Associations between inherited cellular transport gene variants and risk of EOC histologic subtypes are revealed on a large cohort of women.
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Rotating Night Shifts and Risk of Breast Cancer in Women Participating in the Nurses' Health Study

TL;DR: Women who work on rotating night shifts with at least three nights per month, in addition to days and evenings in that month, appear to have a moderately increased risk of breast cancer after extended periods of working rotating night shift.
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Night-Shift Work and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the Nurses’ Health Study

TL;DR: It is suggested that working a rotating night shift at least three nights per month for 15 or more years may increase the risk of colorectal cancer in women.
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Suicide Rates Among Physicians: A Quantitative and Gender Assessment (Meta-Analysis)

TL;DR: Studies on physicians' suicide collectively show modestly (men) to highly (women) elevated suicide rate ratios, and larger studies should help clarify whether female Physicians' suicide rate is truly elevated or can be explained by publication bias.