• Circulating Sex Hormone Levels and Risk of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma in a Prospective Study in Men 

      Xie, Shao-Hua; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Rabbani, Sirus; Langseth, Hilde; Gislefoss, Randi Elin; Mattsson, Fredrik; Lagergren, Jesper (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      OBJECTIVES: Sex hormones have been hypothesized to explain the strong male predominance in esophageal adenocarcinoma, but evidence is needed. This study examined how circulating sex hormone levels influence future risk of ...
    • Low free testosterone and prostate cancer risk: A collaborative analysis of 20 prospective studies 

      Watts, Eleanor L.; Appleby, Paul N.; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Chan, June M.; Chen, Chu; Cohn, Barbara A.; Cook, Michael B.; Flicker, Leon; Freedman, Neal D.; Giles, Graham G.; Giovannucci, Edward; Gislefoss, Randi Elin; Hankey, Graeme J.; Kaaks, Rudolf; Knekt, Paul; Kolonel, Laurence N.; Kubo, Tatsuhiko; Le Marchand, Loïc; Luben, Robert N.; Luostarinen, Tapio; Männistö, Satu; Metter, E. Jeffrey; Mikami, Kazuya; Milne, Roger L.; Ozasa, Kotaro; Platz, Elizabeth A.; Quirós, José Ramón; Rissanen, Harri; Sawada, Norie; Stampfer, Meir; Stanczyk, Frank Z.; Stattin, Pär; Tamakoshi, Akiko; Tangen, Catherine M.; Thompson, Ian M.; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Tsugane, Shoichiro; Ursin, Giske; Vatten, Lars Johan; Weiss, Noel S.; Yeap, Bu B.; Allen, Naomi E.; Key, Timothy J.; Travis, Ruth C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background Experimental and clinical evidence implicates testosterone in the aetiology of prostate cancer. Variation across the normal range of circulating free testosterone concentrations may not lead to changes in ...
    • Prediagnostic circulating levels of sex hormones and survival in esophageal adenocarcinoma 

      Xie, Shao-hua; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Langseth, Hilde; Gislefoss, Randi Elin; Mattsson, Fredrik; Lagergren, Jesper (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      ex hormonal differences may contribute to the strong male predominance in esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), but whether sex hormone levels influence survival in EAC is unstudied. Our study aimed to assess associations between ...