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Objective Previous studies have suggested an association between breast cancer and night work. We evaluated the relationship among Norwegian nurses. Methods A case–control study, nested within a cohort of 44,835 nurses educated between 1914 and 1980 was performed, based on a registry of all Norwegian nurses. Four controls were individually matched by year of birth to each of 537 breast cancer cases...