Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Xie, Shao-Hua"
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Assessing the feasibility of targeted screening for esophageal adenocarcinoma based on individual risk assessment in a population-based cohort study in Norway (The HUNT Study)
Xie, Shao-Hua; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Medefelt, Nils; Lagergren, Jesper (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)OBJECTIVES: Unselected screening for oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) is not justified due to the low absolute risk in the general population. This study aimed to evaluate a risk prediction model in identifying high-risk ... -
Association Between Metformin Use and Risk of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Population-Based Cohort Study
Wang, Qiao-Li; Santoni, Giola; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Lagergren, Jesper; Xie, Shao-Hua (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)4 ABSTRACT ObjectivesEsophageal cancer is a highly fatal malignant neoplasm, with two etiologically different histological types. A large prospective study is expected to elucidate the specific risk of the 90% ... -
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 ... -
Cohort profile: the Swedish Prescribed Drugs and Health Cohort (SPREDH)
Xie, Shao-Hua; Santoni, Giola; Mattsson, Fredrik; Ness-Jensen, Eivind; Lagergren, Jesper (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)PURPOSE: The Swedish Prescribed Drugs and Health Cohort (SPREDH) is a Swedish population-based cohort based on data from four nationwide health data registers, created with the aim of investigating how the use of selected ...