Serum levels of environmental pollutants is a risk factor for breast cancer in Inuit: a case control study

Autor: Maria Wielsøe, Peder Kern, Eva Cecilie Bonefeld-Jørgensen

Publikováno v: Environmental Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2017)

Abstract Background Environmental Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) can alter the hormone homeostasis by mimicking, interfering or blocking the function of hormones; moreover POPs are hypothesized to modify the risk of breast cancer. The associati

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Receptor activities of persistent pollutant serum mixtures and breast cancer risk

Autor: Maria Wielsøe, Eva Cecilie Bonefeld-Jørgensen, Christian Bjerregaard-Olesen, Peder Kern

Publikováno v: Wielsøe, M, Bjerregaard-Olesen, C, Kern, P & Bonefeld-Jørgensen, E C 2018, ' Receptor activities of persistent pollutant serum mixtures and breast cancer risk ', Endocrine-Related Cancer, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 201-215 . https://doi.org/10.1530/ERC-17-0366

Studies on associations between persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and breast cancer risk are inconclusive. The majority of studies have evaluated the effect of single compounds, without considering multiple exposures to and interactions between di

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https://doi.org/10.1530/erc-17-0366

Cervical cancer screening in Greenland, 1997–2011: Screening coverage and trends in the incidence of high-grade cervical lesions

Autor: Peder Kern, Mikael Andersson, Anders Koch, Mads Kamper-Jørgensen, Signe Holst, Jan Wohlfahrt, Susanne K. Kjaer

Publikováno v: Gynecologic Oncology. 143:307-312

Objective In spite of the high incidence of cervical cancer in Greenland, no assessment has been made of the impact of organized cervical screening, introduced in 1998, in relation to occurrence of high-grade cervical lesions. The objectives of the p

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.03.029

Abdominal Wall Defects in Greenland 1989-2015

Autor: Merete, Bugge, Gitte, Drachmann, Peder, Kern, Esben, Budtz-Jørgensen, Hans, Eiberg, Britta, Olsen, Niels, Tommerup, Inge-Merete, Nielsen

Publikováno v: Birth defects research. 109(11)

In the last decades, an increasing rate of gastroschisis but not of omphalocele has been reported worldwide. Greenland is the world's largest island, but 80% is covered by an ice cap, it has a small population of around 56,000 peoples (as of 2016). T

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28464537

Perfluorinated compounds are related to breast cancer risk in greenlandic inuit: A case control study

Autor: Eva Cecilie Bonefeld-Jørgensen, Peter Nzulumiki, Peder Kern, Rossana Bossi, Gert Mulvad, Eric Dewailly, Gert Asmund, Tanja Krüger, Manhai Long, Mandana Ghisari, Pierre Ayotte

Publikováno v: Environmental Health
Bonefeld-Jørgensen, E C, Long, M, Bossi, R, Ayotte, P, Asmund, G, Krüger, T, Ghisari, M, Mulvad, G, Nzulumiki, P & Dewailly, G 2011, ' Perfluorinated compounds are related to breast cancer risk in Greenlandic Inuit: A case control study ', Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source, vol. 10, pp. art. no 88 . https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-10-88
Environmental Health, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 88 (2011)

Background Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer for women in the western world. From very few cases an extraordinary increase in BC was observed in the Inuit population of Greenland and Canada although still lower than in western populations.

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https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069x-10-88