Blar i forfatter "Tryggvadottir, Laufey"

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    • Night-shift work and hematological cancers: A population based case-control study in three Nordic countries 

      Talibov, Madar; Pukkala, Eero; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Hansen, Johnni (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-11)
      <b><p>Objective</b> The aim of this case–control study was to assess the effect of night-shift work on the risk of hematological cancers. <b><p>Methods</b> The study included 39 371 leukemia, 56 713 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, 9322 Hodgkin lymphoma, and 26 188 multiple myeloma cases diagnosed between 1961 and 2005 in Finland, Sweden, and Iceland. Five controls for each case were selected from the Nordic ...

    • Occupation and relative risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). A 45-year follow-up study in 4 Nordic countries 

      Alfonso, Jose Hernan; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Pukkala, Eero; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Kjærheim, Kristina (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-09)
      Background The age-adjusted incidence of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) in the Nordic countries has increased during the last 60 years, and the identification of occupational variation in the relative risk of cSCC may have preventive implications. Objective We sought to describe variation in the relative risk of cSCC between occupational categories in Finland, Iceland, Norway, and ...

    • Occupational exposure to asbestos and risk of cholangiocarcinoma: A population-based case-control study in four Nordic countries 

      Farioli, Andrea; Straif, Kurt; Brandi, Giovanni; Curti, Stefania; Kjærheim, Kristina; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Sparen, Pär; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Biasco, Guido; Violante, Francesco Saverio; Mattioli, Stefano; Pukkala, Eero (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-13)
      Objectives To assess the association between occupational exposure to asbestos and the risk of cholangiocarcinoma (CC).<p> <p>Methods We conducted a case–control study nested in the Nordic Occupational Cancer (NOCCA) cohort. We studied 1458 intrahepatic CC (ICC) and 3972 extrahepatic CC (ECC) cases occurring among subjects born in 1920 or later in Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Each ...

    • Occupational exposure to solvents and bladder cancer: A population-based case control study in Nordic countries 

      Hadkhale, Kishor; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Kjærheim, Kristina; Sparén, Pär; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; Lynge, Elsebeth; Pukkala, Eero (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-29)
      The objective of the study was to assess the relationship between exposure to selected solvents and the risk of bladder cancer. This study is based on the Nordic Occupational Cancer (NOCCA) database and comprises 113,343 cases of bladder cancer diagnosed in Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden between 1961 and 2005 and 566,715 population controls matched according to country, sex and birth year. ...