Gustaf Edgren

Summary

Affiliation: Karolinska Institutet
Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Enigmatic sex disparities in cancer incidence
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Box 281, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden
    Eur J Epidemiol 27:187-96. 2012
  2. ncbi Epidemiological considerations for the use of databases in transfusion research: a Scandinavian perspective
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Curr Opin Hematol 17:596-601. 2010
  3. ncbi Duration of red blood cell storage and survival of transfused patients (CME)
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Transfusion 50:1185-95. 2010
  4. ncbi Risk of anogenital cancer after diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: a prospective population-based study
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Lancet Oncol 8:311-6. 2007
  5. ncbi Risk of gastric cancer and peptic ulcers in relation to ABO blood type: a cohort study
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Box 281, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Am J Epidemiol 172:1280-5. 2010
  6. ncbi Donation frequency, iron loss, and risk of cancer among blood donors
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Box 281, SE 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Natl Cancer Inst 100:572-9. 2008
  7. ncbi Risk of cancer after blood transfusion from donors with subclinical cancer: a retrospective cohort study
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Lancet 369:1724-30. 2007
  8. ncbi Improving health profile of blood donors as a consequence of transfusion safety efforts
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Transfusion 47:2017-24. 2007
  9. ncbi Pattern of declining hemoglobin concentration before cancer diagnosis
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Int J Cancer 127:1429-36. 2010
  10. ncbi Should plasma from female donors be avoided? A population-based cohort study of plasma recipients in Sweden from 1990 through 2002
    Elsa Tynell
    Department of Infectious Diseases and Transfusion Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, and Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Transfusion 50:1249-56. 2010

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Publications19

  1. ncbi Enigmatic sex disparities in cancer incidence
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Box 281, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden
    Eur J Epidemiol 27:187-96. 2012
    ..Thus, the basis of many of the largest sex disparities in cancer incidence seems mostly unknown, highlighting the need for intensified research into its origins...
  2. ncbi Epidemiological considerations for the use of databases in transfusion research: a Scandinavian perspective
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Curr Opin Hematol 17:596-601. 2010
    ..In this review, we will try to give an overview of recent and historical developments in the use of blood donation and transfusion databases in research. In addition, we will go over important methodological issues...
  3. ncbi Duration of red blood cell storage and survival of transfused patients (CME)
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Transfusion 50:1185-95. 2010
    ....
  4. ncbi Risk of anogenital cancer after diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: a prospective population-based study
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
    Lancet Oncol 8:311-6. 2007
    ..Associations between HPV and vaginal, vulvar, and anal cancers are well established, but the full extent in terms of age and time since diagnosis of these associations is not well known...
  5. ncbi Risk of gastric cancer and peptic ulcers in relation to ABO blood type: a cohort study
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Box 281, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Am J Epidemiol 172:1280-5. 2010
    ..In addition, they give further support to the notion that individuals with blood group O have a higher risk of peptic ulcers than those with other blood groups...
  6. ncbi Donation frequency, iron loss, and risk of cancer among blood donors
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Box 281, SE 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Natl Cancer Inst 100:572-9. 2008
    ....
  7. ncbi Risk of cancer after blood transfusion from donors with subclinical cancer: a retrospective cohort study
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Lancet 369:1724-30. 2007
    ..Our aim was to investigate the possible risk of cancer transmission from blood donors to recipients through blood transfusion...
  8. ncbi Improving health profile of blood donors as a consequence of transfusion safety efforts
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Transfusion 47:2017-24. 2007
    ..Mortality and cancer incidence among blood donors in Sweden and Denmark was investigated...
  9. ncbi Pattern of declining hemoglobin concentration before cancer diagnosis
    Gustaf Edgren
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    Int J Cancer 127:1429-36. 2010
    ..For some malignancies, however, the long duration of hemoglobin decline before clinical diagnosis suggests a substantial lead-time with systemic effects, during which earlier diagnosis should be achievable by emerging diagnostic tools...
  10. ncbi Should plasma from female donors be avoided? A population-based cohort study of plasma recipients in Sweden from 1990 through 2002
    Elsa Tynell
    Department of Infectious Diseases and Transfusion Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, and Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Transfusion 50:1249-56. 2010
    ..Despite a lack of population-based evidence, policies have already been introduced to exclude female donor plasma...
  11. ncbi Breast cancer onset in twins and women with bilateral disease
    Mikael Hartman
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Clin Oncol 26:4086-91. 2008
    ..Little is known of the onset of breast cancer in high-risk populations. We investigated the risk of breast cancer in twin sisters and in the contralateral breast taking family history into consideration...
  12. ncbi Diagnostic work-up of contralateral breast cancers has not improved over calendar period
    Maria E C Sandberg
    Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute, Box 281, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
    Breast Cancer Res Treat 122:889-95. 2010
    ..This study gives no indications that any improvement in diagnostic work-up of CBC have occurred over the last 25 years...
  13. ncbi The impact of plasma preparations and their storage time on short-term posttransfusion mortality: a population-based study using the Scandinavian Donation and Transfusion database
    Rut Norda
    Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
    J Trauma Acute Care Surg 72:954-60. 2012
    ....
  14. ncbi Epidemiology of adult ankle fractures in Sweden between 1987 and 2004: a population-based study of 91,410 Swedish inpatients
    Charlotte K Thur
    Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Section of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    Acta Orthop 83:276-81. 2012
    ..We therefore analyzed data on Swedish inpatients with ankle fractures in this nationwide population study, based on data from 1987 through 2004...
  15. ncbi Risk of skin cancer and other malignancies in kidney, liver, heart and lung transplant recipients 1970 to 2008--a Swedish population-based study
    Britta Krynitz
    Department of Pathology and Cytology, Karolinska University Laboratories, Stockholm, Sweden
    Int J Cancer 132:1429-38. 2013
    ..These findings underscore the importance of regular skin screening in organ transplant recipients...
  16. ncbi [Health care services during summer--a dilemma?]
    Caroline Nordenvall
    Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
    Lakartidningen 101:290-2. 2004
  17. ncbi Cancer incidence in blood transfusion recipients
    Henrik Hjalgrim
    Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Artillerivej 5, DK 2300 Copenhagen South, Denmark
    J Natl Cancer Inst 99:1864-74. 2007
    ..Blood transfusions may influence the recipients' cancer risks both through transmission of biologic agents and by modulation of the immune system. However, cancer occurrence in transfusion recipients remains poorly characterized...
  18. ncbi Cancer as a ferrotoxic disease: are we getting hard stainless evidence?
    Gustaf Edgren
    J Natl Cancer Inst 100:976-7. 2008
  19. ncbi [Medical students' requirements: Make the medical education more scientific!]
    Gustaf Edgren
    Karolinska Institutet, Solna
    Lakartidningen 99:4078-9. 2002