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Cancer Risk After Bariatric Surgery in a Cohort Study from the Five Nordic Countries by Tao, Wenjing, Santoni, Giola, von Euler-Chelpin, My, Ljung, Rickard, Lynge, Elsebeth, Pukkala, Eero, Ness-Jensen, Eivind, Romundstad, Pål, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Lagergren, Jesper

“…Purpose Obesity increases the risk of several cancers, but the influence of bariatric surgery on the risk of individual obesity-related cancers is unclear…”
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Loss-of-function variants in ATM confer risk of gastric cancer by Helgason, Hannes, Rafnar, Thorunn, Olafsdottir, Halla S, Jonasson, Jon G, Sigurdsson, Asgeir, Stacey, Simon N, Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Alexiusdottir, Kristin, Haraldsson, Asgeir, le Roux, Louise, Gudmundsson, Julius, Johannsdottir, Hrefna, Oddsson, Asmundur, Gylfason, Arnaldur, Magnusson, Olafur T, Masson, Gisli, Jonsson, Thorvaldur, Skuladottir, Halla, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Sulem, Patrick, Stefansson, Kari

“…Hannes Helgason, Kari Stefansson and colleagues report an association study of gastric cancer susceptibility based on whole-genome sequencing in the Icelandic…”
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Mutations in BRIP1 confer high risk of ovarian cancer by Rafnar, Thorunn, Stefansson, Kari, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Sulem, Patrick, Jonasdottir, Aslaug, Sigurdsson, Asgeir, Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg, Besenbacher, Soren, Lundin, Pär, Stacey, Simon N, Gudmundsson, Julius, Magnusson, Olafur T, le Roux, Louise, Orlygsdottir, Gudbjorg, Helgadottir, Hafdis T, Johannsdottir, Hrefna, Gylfason, Arnaldur, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Jonasson, Jon G, de Juan, Ana, Ortega, Eugenia, Ramon-Cajal, Jose M, García-Prats, Maria D, Mayordomo, Carlos, Panadero, Angeles, Rivera, Fernando, Aben, Katja K H, van Altena, Anne M, Massuger, Leon F A G, Aavikko, Mervi, Kujala, Paula M, Staff, Synnöve, Aaltonen, Lauri A, Olafsdottir, Kristrun, Bjornsson, Johannes, Kong, Augustine, Salvarsdottir, Anna, Saemundsson, Hafsteinn, Olafsson, Karl, Benediktsdottir, Kristrun R, Gulcher, Jeffrey, Masson, Gisli, Kiemeney, Lambertus A, Mayordomo, Jose I, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur

“…Ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other gynecologic malignancy in developed countries. Sixteen million sequence variants, identified through…”
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Occupation and cancer - follow-up of 15 million people in five Nordic countries by Pukkala, Eero, Martinsen, Jan Ivar, Lynge, Elsebeth, Gunnarsdottir, Holmfridur Kolbrun, Sparén, Pär, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Kjaerheim, Kristina

“…We present up to 45 years of cancer incidence data by occupational category for the Nordic populations. The study covers the 15 million people aged 30-64 years…”
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A DNA methylation-based definition of biologically distinct breast cancer subtypes by Stefansson, Olafur A., Moran, Sebastian, Gomez, Antonio, Sayols, Sergi, Arribas-Jorba, Carlos, Sandoval, Juan, Hilmarsdottir, Holmfridur, Olafsdottir, Elinborg, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Jonasson, Jon G., Eyfjord, Jorunn, Esteller, Manel

“…In cancer, epigenetic states are deregulated and thought to be of significance in cancer development and progression. We explored DNA methylation-based…”
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Evaluation of the Long-Term Anti-Human Papillomavirus 6 (HPV6), 11, 16, and 18 Immune Responses Generated by the Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine by Nygård, Mari, Saah, Alfred, Munk, Christian, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Enerly, Espen, Hortlund, Maria, Sigurdardottir, Lara G, Vuocolo, Scott, Kjaer, Susanne K, Dillner, Joakim

“…This quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) (HPV6, -11, -16, and -18) vaccine long-term follow-up (LTFU) study is an ongoing extension of a pivotal clinical…”
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Heavy metals, welding fumes, and other occupational exposures, and the risk of kidney cancer: A population-based nested case-control study in three Nordic countries by Michalek, Irmina Maria, Martinsen, Jan Ivar, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Hansen, Johnni, Sparen, Pär, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Pukkala, Eero

“…To determine whether occupational exposure to heavy metals (chromium (VI), iron, nickel, lead) and welding fumes is associated with the risk of kidney cancer…”
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Cancer incidence among seafarers and fishermen in the Nordic countries by Petersen, Kajsa Ugelvig, Pukkala, Eero, Martinsen, Jan Ivar, Lynge, Elsebeth, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Kjærheim, Kristina, Heikkinen, Sanna, Hansen, Johnni

“…Objectives Maritime workers may be exposed to several occupational hazards at sea. The aim of this study was to assess cancer incidence among seafarers and…”
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Final analysis of a 14-year long-term follow-up study of the effectiveness and immunogenicity of the quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine in women from four nordic countries by Kjaer, Susanne K., Nygård, Mari, Sundström, Karin, Dillner, Joakim, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Munk, Christian, Berger, Sophie, Enerly, Espen, Hortlund, Maria, Ágústsson, Ágúst Ingi, Bjelkenkrantz, Kaj, Fridrich, Katrin, Guðmundsdóttir, Ingibjorg, Sørbye, Sveinung Wergeland, Bautista, Oliver, Group, Thomas, Luxembourg, Alain, Marshall, J. Brooke, Radley, David, Yang, Yi Shen, Badshah, Cyrus, Saah, Alfred

“…The quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine prevented vaccine HPV type-related infection and disease in young women in the 4-year FUTURE II efficacy…”
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Breastfeeding in Iceland: Changes in prevalence and duration over a century by Eiríksdóttir, Ingibjörg, Ólafsdóttir, Elínborg J, Tryggvadóttir, Laufey, Steingrímsdóttir, Þóra

“…INTRODUCTION: Worldwide, the health-promoting effects of breastfeeding on children and their mothers are indisputable. The frequency and duration of…”
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Hospital contacts for endocrine disorders in Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS): a population-based cohort study by de Fine Licht, Sofie, MSc, Winther, Jeanette Falck, DMSc, Gudmundsdottir, Thorgerdur, MD, Holmqvist, Anna Sällfors, MD, Bonnesen, Trine Gade, MD, Asdahl, Peter Haubjerg, MD, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Prof, Anderson, Harald, PhD, Wesenberg, Finn, PhD, Malila, Nea, PhD, Holm, Kirsten, PhD, Hasle, Henrik, Prof, Olsen, Jørgen Helge, DMSc

“…Summary Background The pattern of endocrine disorders in long-term survivors of childhood cancer has not been investigated comprehensively. Here, we aimed to…”
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Dietary patterns in adolescence and risk of colorectal cancer: a population-based study by Thordardottir, Guðny Sjofn, Einarsdottir, Kristjana, Thordardottir, Marianna, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Valdimarsdottir, Unnur A., Gudnason, Vilmundur, Steingrimsdottir, Laufey, Aspelund, Thor, Birgisdottir, Bryndis Eva, Torfadottir, Johanna E.

“…Purpose To study whether dietary patterns in adolescence are associated with risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Methods Food frequency data were obtained from…”
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CpG promoter methylation of the ALKBH3 alkylation repair gene in breast cancer by Stefansson, Olafur Andri, Hermanowicz, Stefan, van der Horst, Jasper, Hilmarsdottir, Holmfridur, Staszczak, Zuzanna, Jonasson, Jon Gunnlaugur, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Gudjonsson, Thorkell, Sigurdsson, Stefan

“…DNA repair of alkylation damage is defective in various cancers. This occurs through somatically acquired inactivation of the MGMT gene in various cancer…”
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Statins are associated with increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: a whole-population study from Iceland by Adalsteinsson, Jonas A., Muzumdar, Sonal, Waldman, Reid, Hu, Chaoran, Wu, Rong, Ratner, Désirée, Feng, Hao, Ungar, Jonathan, Silverberg, Jonathan I., Olafsdottir, Gudridur H., Kristjansson, Arni Kjalar, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Jonasson, Jon Gunnlaugur

“…Statins have been associated with an increased risk of keratinocyte carcinoma but data are limited and conflicting. Statins are hypothesized to contribute to…”
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Occupational exposure to asbestos and risk of cholangiocarcinoma: a population-based case–control study in four Nordic countries by Farioli, Andrea, Straif, Kurt, Brandi, Giovanni, Curti, Stefania, Kjaerheim, Kristina, Martinsen, Jan Ivar, Sparen, Pär, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Biasco, Guido, Violante, Francesco Saverio, Mattioli, Stefano, Pukkala, Eero

“…ObjectivesTo assess the association between occupational exposure to asbestos and the risk of cholangiocarcinoma (CC).MethodsWe conducted a case–control study…”
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Cancer, alcohol and social responsibility by Tryggvadóttir, Laufey

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Screening for cancer of the colon and rectum A review on incidence, mortality, cost and benefit by Birgisson, Helgi, Ólafsdóttir, Elínborg J., Sverrisdóttir, Anna, Einarsson, Sigurður, Smáradóttir, Agnes, Tryggvadóttir, Laufey

“…Key words: Colorectal cancer, Screening, Incidence, Mortality, Cost-effectiveness In this article the incidence and mortality for cancer of the colon and…”
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The Burden of Genital Warts: A Study of Nearly 70,000 Women from the General Female Population in the 4 Nordic Countries by Kjær, Susanne Krüger, Trung Nam, Tran, Sparen, Par, Tryggvadottir, Laufey, Munk, Christian, Dasbach, Erik, Liaw, Kai-Li, Nygård, Jan, Nygård, Mari

“…Objective. To asses the burden and correlates of genital warts in women. Methods. We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study in 69,147 women (18–45…”
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Trends in survival of patients diagnosed with cancer of the digestive organs in the Nordic countries 1964-2003 followed up to the end of 2006 by Klint, Asa, Engholm, Gerda, Storm, Hans H, Tryggvadóttir, Laufey, Gislum, Mette, Hakulinen, Timo, Bray, Freddie

“…Cancers of the digestive organs (including the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum and anus, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas) constitute…”
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Trends in the survival of patients diagnosed with cancer in female genital organs in the Nordic countries 1964-2003 followed up to the end of 2006 by Klint, Asa, Tryggvadóttir, Laufey, Bray, Freddie, Gislum, Mette, Hakulinen, Timo, Storm, Hans H, Engholm, Gerda

“…Cancers of the female genital organs constitute more than 12% of all female cancers in the Nordic countries. The group includes cervix uteri, corpus uteri,…”
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