Jørgen H. Olsen

ORCID: 0000-0001-9633-5662 · 6 papers in corpus
observational 2015
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/bjc.2014.574

BACKGROUND: Limited data suggest that statin use reduces the risk for ovarian cancer. METHODS: Using Danish nationwide registries, we identified 4103 cases of epithelial ovarian cancer during 2000-2011 and age-matched them to 58,706 risk-s…

observational 2007
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.08.002

OBJECTIVE: Several chronic diseases have been hypothesized to affect the risk of subsequent gynecologic malignancies, possibly through shared hormonal mechanisms. METHODS: Using record linkage techniques, we assessed the relationships betw…

observational 2007

Although several risk factors are common to endometriosis and breast cancer, the results of observational studies of an association have so far been inconsistent. We evaluated the relationship between endometriosis and breast cancer on the …

observational 2006
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.22490

Although several risk factors are common to endometriosis and breast cancer, the results of observational studies of an association have so far been inconsistent. We evaluated the relationship between endometriosis and breast cancer on the …

observational 2005
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-05-0394

OBJECTIVE: Although endometriosis and uterine leiomyomas are common conditions, the extent to which either is associated with certain types of malignancies remains uncertain. METHODS: Using record linkage techniques, we assessed the relati…

case-report 1994
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.3109/00016349409006277

An unexpectedly large number of peritoneal mesotheliomas among women was reported to the Danish Cancer Registry during the years 1960 through 1985. In a case-control study, we tested whether this was due to diagnostic misclassification or t…