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Performance of diagnostic mammography differs in the United States and DenmarkAllan Jensen
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen K, Denmark
Int J Cancer 127:1905-12. 2010..Performance of community-based diagnostic mammography settings varied markedly between the 2 countries, indicating that it can be further optimized...
Use of fertility drugs and risk of ovarian cancer: Danish Population Based Cohort StudyAllan Jensen
Danish Cancer Society, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Strandboulevarden 49, DK 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark
BMJ 338:b249. 2009..To examine the effects of fertility drugs on overall risk of ovarian cancer using data from a large cohort of infertile women...
Risk of breast cancer and gynecologic cancers in a large population of nearly 50,000 infertile Danish womenAllan Jensen
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark
Am J Epidemiol 168:49-57. 2008..However, since these results could not distinguish the effects of underlying infertility from the effects of fertility treatment, additional studies are needed to disentangle the effects of these two factors...
Use of fertility drugs and risk of uterine cancer: results from a large Danish population-based cohort studyAllan Jensen
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, DK 2100 Copenhagen N, Denmark
Am J Epidemiol 170:1408-14. 2009..Gonadotropins, and possibly clomiphene and human chorionic gonadotropin, may increase the risk of uterine cancer, with higher doses and longer follow-up leading to greater risk...
Risk of breast cancer after exposure to fertility drugs: results from a large Danish cohort studyAllan Jensen
Danish Cancer Society, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Copenhagen, Denmark
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:1400-7. 2007..Using data from the largest cohort of infertile women to date, the aim of this study was to examine the effects of fertility drugs on breast cancer risk overall and according to histologic subtypes...
Risk of ovarian cancer in women with first-degree relatives with cancerMarie Soegaard
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 88:449-56. 2009....
Accuracy of self-reported family history of cancer in a large case-control study of ovarian cancerMarie Soegaard
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark
Cancer Causes Control 19:469-79. 2008..To evaluate the reliability of self-reported family history of cancer in first-degree female relatives and to examine possible determinants of accurate reporting...
Performance of combined clinical mammography and needle biopsy: a nationwide study from DenmarkAllan Jensen
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
APMIS 114:884-92. 2006..In discordant cases, our results showed that any of the two tests with a suspicious or malignant result indicated a high risk of cancer, and excisional diagnostic biopsy therefore still has an important role to play...
Depth of cervical cone removed by loop electrosurgical excision procedure and subsequent risk of spontaneous preterm deliveryBugge Noehr
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark
Obstet Gynecol 114:1232-8. 2009..To investigate the association between cone depth of the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) of the cervix and subsequent risk of spontaneous preterm delivery...
Performance of systematic and non-systematic ('opportunistic') screening mammography: a comparative study from DenmarkKristine Bihrmann
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, opg B, Copenhagen K, Denmark
J Med Screen 15:23-6. 2008..Evaluation and comparison of the performance of organized and opportunistic screening mammography...
Social inequality and incidence of and survival from cancer of the female genital organs in a population-based study in Denmark, 1994-2003Kirsten Egebjerg Jensen
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, DK 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
Eur J Cancer 44:2003-17. 2008..Socioeconomic position seemed to affect both the incidence of and the survival from cancers of the female genital organs...
Does educational level determine screening participation?My von Euler-Chelpin
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Eur J Cancer Prev 17:273-8. 2008..Never use' was not inversely associated with the level of education, but showed a U-shaped association, even when use of breast imaging outside organized screening was taken into account...
Performance of clinical mammography: a nationwide study from DenmarkAllan Jensen
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen K, Denmark
Int J Cancer 119:183-91. 2006..Our data indicate that to increase the accuracy of clinical mammography at the community level, the presence of an experienced radiologist should be prioritized ahead of raising the clinic size...
Malignant melanoma risk after exposure to fertility drugs: results from a large Danish cohort studyCharlotte Gerd Hannibal
Department of Viruses, Hormones and Cancer, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark
Cancer Causes Control 19:759-65. 2008..The aim was to examine the effects of fertility drugs on malignant melanoma risk using data from the largest cohort of infertile women to date...
Different risk factor profiles for mucinous and nonmucinous ovarian cancer: results from the Danish MALOVA studyMarie Soegaard
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society Rigshospitalet, Strandboulevarden 49, DK 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:1160-6. 2007..The aim of the study was to examine the overall risk factors for epithelial ovarian cancer and according to histologic subtypes...
Loop electrosurgical excision of the cervix and subsequent risk for spontaneous preterm delivery: a population-based study of singleton deliveries during a 9-year periodBugge Noehr
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Juliane Marie Centre, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:33.e1-6. 2009..Our aim was to assess the association between loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) and the subsequent risk for spontaneous preterm delivery, with the use of population-based data from various nationwide registries...
Do pregnant women still smoke? A study of smoking patterns among 261,029 primiparous women in Denmark 1997-2005Kirsten Egebjerg Jensen
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, DK 2100 Copenhagen O, Denmark
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:760-7. 2008..Describe smoking patterns in pregnancy in Denmark from 1997 to 2005 and make comparisons with the other Nordic countries, and further to analyze the influence of socio-demographic factors on smoking patterns in pregnancy...
Do nonattenders in mammography screening programmes seek mammography elsewhere?Allan Jensen
Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen N, Denmark
Int J Cancer 113:464-70. 2005....
Trends in the incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer in Denmark 1978-2007: Rapid incidence increase among young Danish womenFatima Birch-Johansen
Danish Cancer Society, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Copenhagen O, Denmark
Int J Cancer 127:2190-8. 2010..Our findings underline the need for improved preventive strategies to hamper the increasing NMSC incidence...
Use of dairy products, lactose, and calcium and risk of ovarian cancer - Results from a Danish case-control studyMette T Faber
Institute of Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark
Acta Oncol 51:454-64. 2012..Conclusions. Our results indicate that intake of dairy products is associated with a modest increased risk of ovarian cancer. In addition, ovarian cancer development was associated with lactose intake...
[HPV infection might play a role in the development of non-melanoma skin cancer in immunocompetent individuals--a systematic review]Fatima Birch-Johansen
Afdeling for Virus, Hormoner og Kræft, Institut for Epidemiologisk Kræftforskning, Kræftens Bekæmpelse, Strandboulevarden 49, 2100 København Ø, Denmark
Ugeskr Laeger 174:413-7. 2012....
Loop electrosurgical excision of the cervix and risk for spontaneous preterm delivery in twin pregnanciesBugge Noehr
Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Strandboulevarden 49, Copenhagen, Denmark
Obstet Gynecol 114:511-5. 2009....
Does hormone replacement therapy and use of oral contraceptives increase the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer?Fatima Birch-Johansen
Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen O, Denmark
Cancer Causes Control 23:379-88. 2012..We aimed to examine whether use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and oral contraceptives (OC) affect the risk of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in women...
Reproductive history and risk of multiple sclerosisNete Munk Nielsen
Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark
Epidemiology 22:546-52. 2011..It has been suggested that reproductive factors may be involved in the etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS). We studied associations of reproductive history with MS risk in a population-based setting...
Suicide in Danish women evaluated for fertility problemsTrille Kristina Kjaer
Department of Psychosocial Cancer Research, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hum Reprod 26:2401-7. 2011..The authors investigated whether women who do not succeed in having a child after an infertility evaluation are at a higher risk of suicide than women who succeed in having a child after an infertility evaluation...
