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| Jan Erik JohanssonSummaryAffiliation: Orebro University Hospital Country: Sweden Publications
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The National Prostate Cancer Register in Sweden 1998-2002: trends in incidence, treatment and survivalEberhard Varenhorst
Department of Urology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University Hospital Linkoping, Linkoping, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 39:117-23. 2005..To provide a descriptive review of the establishment of the National Prostate Cancer Register (NPCR) in Sweden, to present clinical characteristics at diagnosis and to calculate the relative survival of different risk groups after 5 years...
Molecular sampling of prostate cancer: a dilemma for predicting disease progressionAndrea Sboner
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
BMC Med Genomics 3:8. 2010..Hence, we sought to develop a molecular panel for prostate cancer progression by reasoning that molecular profiles might further improve current clinical models...- Natural history of early, localized prostate cancerJan Erik Johansson
Department of Urology, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
JAMA 291:2713-9. 2004..However, little is known about disease progression and mortality beyond 10 to 15 years of watchful waiting... 
Radical prostatectomy versus watchful waiting in early prostate cancerAnna Bill-Axelson
Department of Urology, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
N Engl J Med 364:1708-17. 2011..In 2008, we reported that radical prostatectomy, as compared with watchful waiting, reduces the rate of death from prostate cancer. After an additional 3 years of follow-up, we now report estimated 15-year results...- Radical prostatectomy versus watchful waiting in early prostate cancerAnna Bill-Axelson
Department of Urology, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
N Engl J Med 352:1977-84. 2005..In 2002, we reported the initial results of a trial comparing radical prostatectomy with watchful waiting in the management of early prostate cancer. After three more years of follow-up, we report estimated 10-year results... - Prostate cancer diagnosed after prostate-specific antigen testing of men without clinical signs of the disease: a population-based study from the National Prostate Cancer Register of SwedenOla Bratt
Department of Urology, Helsingborg Hospital, Lund University, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 44:384-90. 2010..To investigate the effects of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing of men without clinical signs of prostate cancer on the incidence of prostate cancer in Sweden... - Urinary incontinence--why refraining from treatment? A population based studyGunnel Andersson
Department of Clinical Medicine, Orebro University, Orebro, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 39:301-7. 2005..To investigate why persons with urinary incontinence (UI) refrain from seeking care and treatment... - Nationwide population-based study on 30-day mortality after radical prostatectomy in SwedenSigrid Carlsson
Department of Urology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 43:350-6. 2009..Radical prostatectomy (RP) is currently commonly performed, either within or outside large high-volume centres. The aim of this study was to assess the 30-day mortality rate after RP in Sweden... - How well does the Gleason score predict prostate cancer death? A 20-year followup of a population based cohort in SwedenOve Andrén
Department of Urology, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
J Urol 175:1337-40. 2006..Therefore, identifying prognostic factors is increasingly important, notably among men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer, because many of them may not require aggressive treatment... - Accepting and adjusting: older women's experiences of living with urinary incontinenceGunnel Andersson
Department of Urology, Orebro University Hospital and Centre for Evidence Based Medicine and Assessment of Medical Technology Orebro, Sweden
Urol Nurs 28:115-21. 2008..The aim of this study was to describe experiences of living with urinary incontinence (UI) among persons who do not desire further assessment and treatment... - Managing localized prostate cancer by radical prostatectomy or watchful waiting: Cost analysis of a randomized trial (SPCG-4)Swen Olof Andersson
Department of Urology, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 45:177-83. 2011..The goal of this study was to estimate long-term total costs per patient associated with RP and WW arising from inpatient and outpatient hospital care... - Radical prostatectomy versus watchful waiting in localized prostate cancer: the Scandinavian prostate cancer group-4 randomized trialAnna Bill-Axelson
Department of Urology, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:1144-54. 2008..In 2005, we reported that radical prostatectomy improved prostate cancer survival compared with watchful waiting after a median of 8.2 years of follow-up. We now report results after 3 more years of follow-up... - Urinary incontinence: Evaluation of an information campaign directed towards the general publicKarin Franzen
Department of Clinical Medicine and Section of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orebro University Hospital, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 42:534-8. 2008.... - Postoperative analgesia after radical retropubic prostatectomy: a double-blind comparison between low thoracic epidural and patient-controlled intravenous analgesiaAnil Gupta
Departments of Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Orebro University Hospital, SE 701 85 Orebro, Sweden
Anesthesiology 105:784-93. 2006..Postoperative pain after radical retropubic prostatectomy can be severe unless adequately treated. Low thoracic epidural analgesia and patient-controlled intravenous analgesia were compared in this double-blind, randomized study... - Time, symptom burden, androgen deprivation, and self-assessed quality of life after radical prostatectomy or watchful waiting: the Randomized Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group Study Number 4 (SPCG-4) clinical trialEva Johansson
Department of Urology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
Eur Urol 55:422-30. 2009..Quality-of-life outcomes are important in the choice of treatment strategy for men with localized prostate cancer... - Perceptions of urinary incontinence among Syrian Christian women living in SwedenGunnel Andersson
Orebro University Hospital, Sweden
J Transcult Nurs 20:296-303. 2009..The purpose of this study was to describe the perception of urinary incontinence (UI) among Syrian women living in Sweden... - Significance of pretreatment cardiovascular morbidity as a risk factor during treatment with parenteral oestrogen or combined androgen deprivation of 915 patients with metastasized prostate cancer: evaluation of cardiovascular events in a randomized trialPer Olov Hedlund
Department of Urology, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 45:346-53. 2011.... - Electrical stimulation compared with tolterodine for treatment of urge/urge incontinence amongst women--a randomized controlled trialKarin Franzen
School of Health and Medical Sciences, Orebro University, Orebro, Sweden
Int Urogynecol J 21:1517-24. 2010..Our hypothesis was that electrical stimulation treatment in women with urgency/urge incontinence would be more efficient compared to drug treatment... - Increasing use of radical prostatectomy for nonlethal prostate cancer in swedenRuth Etzioni
Authors Affiliations Program in Biostatistics, Program in Epidemiology, Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Department of Urology, Orebro University Hospital, Örebro and Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Clin Cancer Res 18:6742-7. 2012..The extent to which this increase reflects treatment of nonlethal disease detected through prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening is unknown... - Urinary incontinence in women is not exclusively a medical problem: a population-based study on urinary incontinence and general living conditionsKarin Franzen
School of Health and Medical Sciences, Orebro University, Orebro, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 43:226-32. 2009..The aim of the study was to analyse differences in general health and general living conditions between women with and without urinary incontinence (UI)... - Initial symptoms and delay in patients with penile carcinomaElisabet Skeppner
Department of Urology, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 46:319-25. 2012..This study aimed to assess initial symptoms and factors associated with patients' and doctors' delay in penile carcinoma... - Parenteral estrogen versus combined androgen deprivation in the treatment of metastatic prostatic cancer: part 2. Final evaluation of the Scandinavian Prostatic Cancer Group (SPCG) Study No. 5Per Olov Hedlund
Department of Urology, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Sweden
Scand J Urol Nephrol 42:220-9. 2008..The aim of the study was to compare anticancer efficacy and adverse events, especially cardiovascular events...