Browsing Brage by Author "Feychting, Maria"

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    • A multinational case-control study on childhood brain tumours, anthropogenic factors, birth characteristics and prenatal exposures: A validation of interview data 

      Vienneau, Danielle; Infanger, Denis; Feychting, Maria; Schüz, Joachim; Schmidt, Lisbeth Samsø; Poulsen, Aslak Harbo; Tettamanti, Giorgio; Klæboe, Lars Hind Bakken; Kuehni, Claudia E.; Tynes, Tore; Von der Weid, Nicolas; Lannering, Birgitta; Röösli, Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Little is known about the aetiology of childhood brain tumours. We investigated anthropometric factors (birth weight, length, maternal age), birth characteristics (e.g. vacuum extraction, preterm delivery, birth order) and ...

    • Association of allergic diseases and epilepsy with risk of glioma, meningioma and acoustic neuroma. Results from the INTERPHONE international case–control study 

      Schlehofer, Brigitte; Blettner, Maria; Moissonnier, Monika; Deltour, Isabelle; Giles, Graham G.; Armstrong, Bruce; Siemiatycki, Jack; Parent, Marie-Elise; Krewski, Daniel; Johansen, Christofer; Auvinen, Anssi; Lahkola, Anna; Hours, Martine; Berg‑Beckhof, Gabriele; Sadetzki, Siegal; Lagorio, Susanna; Takebayashi, Toru; Yamaguchi, Naohito; Woodward, Alistair; Cook, Angus; Tynes, Tore; Klæboe, Lars Hind Bakken; Feychting, Maria; Feltbower, Richard; Swerdlow, Anthony; Schoemaker, Minouk; Cardis, Elisabeth; Schüz, Joachim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      We investigated the association of allergic diseases and epilepsy with risk of brain tumours, in Interphone, a 13-country case–control study. Data were obtained from 2693 glioma cases, 2396 meningioma cases, and 1102 ...

    • CCDC26, CDKN 2BAS, RTEL1 and TERT Polymorphisms in pediatric brain tumor susceptibility 

      Fahmideh, Maral Adel; Lavebratt, Catharina; Schüz, Joachim; Röösli, Martin; Tynes, Tore; Grotzer, Michael; Johansen, Christoffer; Kuehni, Claudia E.; Lannering, Birgitta; Prochazka, Michaela; Schmidt, Lisbeth S.; Feychting, Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Background: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a common and disabling condition in adolescence with few treatment options. A central feature of CFS is orthostatic intolerance and abnormal autonomic cardiovascular control ...

    • Common genetic variations in cell cycle and DNA repair pathways associated with pediatric brain tumor susceptibility 

      Fahmideh, Maral Adel; Lavebratt, Catharina; Schüz, Joachim; Röösli, Martin; Tynes, Tore; Grotzer, Michael; Johansen, Christoffer; Kuehni, Claudia E.; Lannering, Birgitta; Prochazka, Michaela; Schmidt, Lisbeth S.; Feychting, Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

    • Parental occupational exposure to heavy metals and welding fumes and risk of testicular germ cell tumors in offspring: A registry-based case-control study 

      Togawa, Kayo; Le Cornet, Charlotte; Feychting, Maria; Tynes, Tore; Pukkala, Eero; Hansen, Johnni; Olsson, Ann; Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Uuksulainen, Sanni; Wiebert, Pernilla; Woldbæk, Torill; Skakkebæk, Niels E.; Fervers, Beatrice; Schüz, Joachim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Background: Data are scarce on the association between prenatal/preconception environmental exposure and testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) in offspring. We examined parental occupational exposures to heavy metals and welding ...

    • Parental occupational exposure to organic solvents and testicular germ cell tumors in their offspring. NORD-TEST Study 

      Le Cornet, Charlotte; Fervers, Béatrice; Pukkala, Eero; Tynes, Tore; Feychting, Maria; Hansen, Johnni; Togawa, Kayo; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg; Uuksulainen, Sanni; Wiebert, Pernilla; Woldbæk, Torill; Skakkebæk, Niels E.; Olsson, Ann; Schüz, Joachim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Background: Testicular germ cell tumors (TGCT) were suggested to have a prenatal environmentally related origin. The potential endocrine disrupting properties of certain solvents may interfere with the male genital development ...

    • Parental occupational exposures in wood‑related jobs and risk of testicular germ cell tumours in offspring in NORD‑TEST a registry‑based case–control study in Finland, Norway, and Sweden 

      Corbin, Sara; Togawa, Kayo; Schüz, Joachim; Le Cornet, Charlotte; Fervers, Beatrice; Feychting, Maria; Wiebert, Pernilla; Hansen, Johnni; Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg; Kjærheim, Kristina; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Østrem, Ragnhild Beate Strand; Skakkebæk, Niels E.; Uuksulainen, Sanni; Pukkala, Eero; Olsson, Ann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective We assessed the association between parental prenatal exposures in wood-related jobs and risk of testicular germ cell tumours (TGCT) in offspring. Methods NORD-TEST, a registry-based case–control study in Sweden, ...

    • Prenatal and postnatal medical conditions and the risk of brain tumors in children and adolescents: An international multicenter case-control study 

      Tettamanti, Giorgio; Shu, Xiaochen; Fahmideh, Maral Adel; Schüz, Joachim; Röösli, Martin; Tynes, Tore; Grotzer, Michael; Johansen, Christoffer; Klæboe, Lars Hind Bakken; Kuehni, Claudia; Lannering, Birgitta; Schmidt, Lisbeth Samsø; Vienneau, Danielle; Feychting, Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Background: Previous studies have evaluated the effect of medical diagnostic radiation on brain tumors. Recent cohort studies have reported an increased risk associated with exposure to head CT scans. Methods: Information ...

    • Proximity to overhead power lines and childhood leukaemia: an international pooled analysis 

      Amoon, Aryana T.; Crespi, Catherine M.; Ahlbom, Anders; Bhatnagar, Megha; Bray, Isabelle; Bunch, Kathryn J.; Clavel, Jacqueline; Feychting, Maria; Hémon, Denis; Johansen, Christoffer; Kreis, Christian; Malagoli, Carlotta; Marquant, Fabienne; Pedersen, Camilla; Raaschou-Nielsen, Ole; Röösli, Martin; Spycher, Ben; Sudan, Madhuri; Swanson, John; Tittarelli, Andrea; Tuck, Deirdre M.; Tynes, Tore; Vergara, Ximena; Vinceti, Marco; Wünsch-Filho, Victor; Kheifets, Leeka (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Background: Although studies have consistently found an association between childhood leukaemia risk and magnetic fields, the associations between childhood leukaemia and distance to overhead power lines have been inconsistent. ...

    • Testicular germ cell tumours and parental occupational exposure to pesticides: A register-based case-control study in the nordic countries (NORD-TEST study) 

      Le Cornet, Charlotte; Fervers, Beatrice; Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg; Feychting, Maria; Pukkala, Eero; Tynes, Tore; Hansen, Johnni; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Béranger, Rémi; Kauppinen, Timo; Uuksulainen, Sanni; Wiebert, Pernilla; Woldbæk, Torill; Skakkebæk, Niels E.; Olsson, Ann; Schüz, Joachim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Abstract: Objectives A potential impact of exposure to endocrine disruptors, including pesticides, during intrauterine life, has been hypothesised in testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) aetiology, but exposure assessment ...

    • The intracranial distribution of gliomas in relation to exposure from mobile phones: Analyses from the INTERPHONE study 

      Grell, Kathrine; Fredriksen, Kirsten; Schüz, Joachim; Cardis, Elisabeth; Armstrong, Bruce; Siemiatycki, Jack; Krewsk, Daniel R.; McBride, Mary L.; Johansen, Christoffer; Auvinen, Anssi; Hours, Martine; Blettner, Maria; Sadetzki, Siegal; Lagorio, Susanna; Yamaguchi, Naohito; Woodward, Alistair; Tynes, Tore; Feychting, Maria; Fleming, Sarah J.; Swerdlow, Anthony J.; Andersen, Per K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      When investigating the association between brain tumors and use of mobile telephones, accurate data on tumor position are essential, due to the highly localized absorption of energy in the human brain from the radio-frequency ...