Jan Blaakær

ORCID: 0000-0003-3726-0589 · 4 papers in corpus
other 2016
Infectious agents and cancer ·doi:10.1186/s13027-016-0087-4

BACKGROUND: High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) has been suspected to play a role in the carcinogenesis of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). However, results from previous studies are conflicting. In most of these studies, the number of tis…

meta-analysis 2016
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.13010

INTRODUCTION: The objective of this review was to evaluate the published literature on epidemiologic risk factors for epithelial ovarian cancer among women with a diagnosis of endometriosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A systematic literature se…

observational 2015
International urogynecology journal ·doi:10.1007/s00192-015-2757-y

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: The aim of this study was to investigate whether the indication for hysterectomy was itself a risk factor for subsequent pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in Danish women who underwent hysterectomy from 1977 to 2009. …

review 2011
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.06.017

OBJECTIVE: This article critically reviews the literature on the association between endometriosis and gynecological cancers and breast cancer, based on epidemiologic data. METHODS: Literature review of the English language literature base…