• Antireflux surgery and risk of lung cancer by histological type in a multinational cohort study 

      Yanes, Manar; Giola, Santoni; Maret-Ouda, John; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Färkkilä, Martti; Lynge, Elsebeth; Nwaru, Bright I.; Pukkala, Eero; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Tryggvadóttir, Laufey; von Euler-Chelpin, My; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Introduction Airway micro-aspiration might contribute to the proposed associations between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and some lung diseases, including lung cancer. This study aimed to examine the hypothesis ...
    • Cancer Risk After Bariatric Surgery in a Cohort Study from the Five Nordic Countries 

      Tao, Wenjing; Giola, Santoni; von Euler-Chelpin, My; Ljung, Rickard; Lynge, Elsebeth; Pukkala, Eero; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Tryggvadóttir, Laufey; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Purpose Obesity increases the risk of several cancers, but the influence of bariatric surgery on the risk of individual obesity-related cancers is unclear. This study aimed to assess the impact of bariatric surgery on ...
    • Laryngeal and Pharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Antireflux Surgery in the 5 Nordic Countries 

      Yanes, Manar; Giola, Santoni; Maret-Ouda, John; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Färkkilä, Martti A.; Lynge, Elsebeth; Pukkala, Eero; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Tryggvadottir, Laufey; von Euler-Chelpin, My; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: The aim of this study was to clarify whether antireflux surgery prevents laryngeal and pharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Summary Background Data: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) seems to increase ...
    • Mortality in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in a population-based nationwide cohort study of Swedish twins 

      Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Giola, Santoni; Gottlieb-Vedi, Eivind; Lindam, Anna; Pedersen, Nancy L; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objectives The public health disorder gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is linked with several comorbidities, including oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC), but whether life expectancy is reduced by GORD is uncertain. ...
    • Reintervention or mortality within 90 days of bariatric surgery: population-based cohort study 

      Kauppila, Joonas H.; Giola, Santoni; Tao, Wenjing; Lynge, Elsebeth; Koivukangas, Vesa; Tryggvadóttir, Laufey; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Pukkala, Eero; von Euler-Chelpin, My; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background Bariatric surgery carries a risk of severe postoperative complications, sometimes leading to reinterventions or even death. The incidence and risk factors for reintervention and death within 90 days after ...
    • Risk Factors for Suicide After Bariatric Surgery in a Population-based Nationwide Study in Five Nordic Countries 

      Kauppila, Joonas H.; Giola, Santoni; Tao, Wenjing; Lynge, Elsebeth; Jokinen, Jussi; Tryggvadóttir, Laufey; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Pukkala, Eero; von Euler-Chelpin, My; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective: To identify risk factors for suicide after bariatric surgery. Summary background data: Bariatric surgery reduces obesity-related mortality. However, it is for unclear reasons is associated with an increased ...