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    Association between preeclampsia in daughters and risk of cardiovascular disease in parents

    Preeclampsia and cardiovascular disease (CVD) might share heritable underlying mechanisms. We investigated whether preeclampsia in daughters is associated with CVD in parents. In a register-based cohort study,...

    Frederikke Lihme, Saima Basit, Lucca Katrine Sciera in European Journal of Epidemiology (2023)

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    Synchronous bilateral breast cancer: a nationwide study on histopathology and etiology

    The aim of the present study was to describe histopathologic characteristics of synchronous bilateral breast cancer (SBBC), and by comparing SBBC to unilateral breast cancer (UBC), identify possible etiologica...

    Mathias Kvist Mejdahl, Jan Wohlfahrt, Marianne Holm in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2020)

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    Breast cancer mortality in synchronous bilateral breast cancer patients

    Evidence suggests that patients with synchronous bilateral breast cancer (SBBC), diagnosed within 4 months, have an inferior prognosis compared to unilateral breast cancer (UBC) patients. Using data from natio...

    Mathias Kvist Mejdahl, Jan Wohlfahrt, Marianne Holm in British Journal of Cancer (2019)

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    Breast cancer in women using digoxin: tumor characteristics and relapse risk

    Digoxin use is associated with increased incidence of breast and uterus cancers. We postulated that digoxin use might affect tumor characteristics and increase relapse risk in women with breast cancer.

    Robert J Biggar, Elisabeth W Andersen, Niels Kroman in Breast Cancer Research (2013)

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    Reproductive patterns and non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk in Danish women and men

    Reproductive patterns have been inconsistently linked to risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in women, and fathering patterns in relation to NHL risk have not been studied. The authors conducted a register-base...

    Morten Frisch, Bo V. Pedersen, Jan Wohlfahrt in European Journal of Epidemiology (2006)

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    Breast cancer risk after childbirth in young women with family history (Denmark)

    Objective: The increased risk of breast cancer in women with family history of breast cancer (FHBC) might be reduced by early childbirths. However, childbirth induces a transient increase in risk in the first 5–...

    Jan Wohlfahrt, Jørgen H. Olsen, Mads Melbye in Cancer Causes & Control (2002)