• Accurate population-based model for individual prediction of colon cancer recurrence 

      Österman, Erik; Ekström, Joakim; Sjöblom, Tobias; Kørner, Hartwig; Myklebust, Tor Åge; Guren, Marianne; Glimelius, Bengt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Prediction models are useful tools in the clinical management of colon cancer patients, particularly when estimating the recurrence rate and, thus, the need for adjuvant treatment. However, the most used models ...
    • Molecular characterization of a large unselected cohort of metastatic colorectal cancers in relation to primary tumor location, rare metastatic sites and prognosis 

      Nunes, Luís; Aasebø, Kristine; Mathot, Lucy; Ljungström, Viktor; Edqvist, Per-Henrik; Sundström, Magnus; Dragomir, Anca; Pfeiffer, Per; Ameur, Adam; Pontén, Fredrik; Mezheyeuski, Artur; Sorbye, Halfdan; Sjöblom, Tobias; Glimelius, Bengt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-10)
      Background: We have reported that BRAF V600E mutations and microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) are more prevalent in a population-based cohort of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients than has been reported from ...
    • Nordic guidelines 2021 for diagnosis and treatment of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms 

      Janson, Eva Tiensuu; Knigge, Ulrich; Dam, Gitte; Federspiel, Birgitte; Grønbaek, Henning; Stålberg, Peter; Langer, Seppo W.; Kjaer, Andreas; Arola, Johanna; Schalin-Jäntti, Camilla; Sundin, Anders; Welin, Staffan; Thiis-Evensen, Espen; Sorbye, Halfdan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background The diagnostic work-up and treatment of patients with gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) has undergone major advances and new methods are introduced. Furthermore, an update of the WHO ...
    • The power of empirical data; lessons from the clinical registry initiatives in Scandinavian cancer care 

      Nilbert, Mef; Thomsen, Linda Aagaard; Winther Jensen, Jens; Møller, Henrik; Borre, Michael; Widenlou Nordmark, Arvid; Lambe, Mats; Brändström, Helena; Kørner, Hartwig; Møller, Bjørn; Ursin, Giske (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background In Scandinavia, there is a strong tradition for research and quality monitoring based on registry data. In Denmark, Norway and Sweden, 63 clinical registries collect data on disease characteristics, treatment ...
    • Terminal digit preference: a source of measurement error in breast cancer diameter reporting 

      Tsuruda, Kaitlyn; Hofvind, Solveig; Akslen, Lars A.; Hoff, Solveig Roth; Veierød, Marit Bragelien (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Objectives: Women diagnosed with breast cancer are offered treatment and therapy based on tumor characteristics, including tumor diameter. There is scarce knowledge whether tumor diameter is accurately reported, or whether ...
    • TP53 status predicts long-term survival in locally advanced breast cancer after primary chemotherapy 

      Eikesdal, Hans Petter; Knappskog, Stian; Aas, Turid; Lønning, Per Eystein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10)
      Background: Before the advent of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery alone were associated with a high risk of uncontrolled locoregional relapses in locally advanced breast cancer (LABC). Material and methods: ...