Browsing Brage by Author "Martinsen, Jan Ivar"

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    • Cancer incidence among visual artists: 45 years of follow-up in four Nordic countries 

      Nikkilä, Rayan; Peltomaa, Miikka; Carpén, Timo; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Heikkinen, Sanna; Selander, Jenny; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Torfadottir, Jóhanna Eyrún; Mäkitie, Antti; Pukkala, Eero (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Introduction: Professional visual artists constitute a heterogeneous vocational group, including, but not limited to painters, photographers, textile artists, and sculptors who may face exposure to workplace hazardous ...

    • Cancer incidence in sites potentially related to occupational exposures: 58 years of follow-up of firefighters in the Norwegian Fire Departments Cohort 

      Marjerrison, Niki; Jakobsen, Jarle; Grimsrud, Tom Kristian; Hansen, Johnni; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Kjærheim, Kristina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives Firefighters are exposed to a variety of known and suspected carcinogens through their work. However, the association with cancer risk has limited evidence. We examined cancer incidence among firefighters in the ...

    • Comparison of cancer incidence and mortality in the Norwegian Fire Departments Cohort, 1960-2018 

      Marjerrison, Niki; Jacobsen, Jarle; Demers, Paul A.; Grimsrud, Tom Kristian; Hansen, Johnni; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Kjærheim, Kristina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives Elevated risk of cancer at several sites has been reported among firefighters, although with mixed findings. The purpose of this study was to calculate standardised incidence ratios (SIRs) and standardised ...

    • Incidence of cancer among Nordic police officers 

      Heikkinen, Sanna; Demers, Paul A.; Hansen, Johnni; Jakobsen, Jarle; Kjærheim, Kristina; Lynge, Elsebeth; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Pitkaniemi, Janne; Selander, Jenny; Torfadóttir, Jóhanna; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Pukkala, Eero (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Police work may expose officers to various circumstances that have potential for increasing their risk of cancer, including traffic-related air pollution, night shift work and radiation from radars. In this study, we ...

    • No Excess Cancer Risk among Veterinarians in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden after the 1980s 

      Laakso, Laura; Jokelainen, Pikka; Houe, Hans; Skjerve, Eystein; Hansen, Johnni; Lynge, Elsebeth; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind; Selander, Jenny; Torfadottir, Jóhanna Eyrún; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Heikkinen, Sanna; Pukkala, Eero (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The cancer profile of veterinarians has received little research attention, despite the profession potentially being exposed to a wide range of known and suspected carcinogens. In this large-scale cohort study, we assessed ...

    • Occupational exposures of firefighting and urinary tract cancer risk among men in the Norwegian Fire Departments Cohort 

      Marjerrison, Niki; Grimsrud, Tom Kristian; Hansen, Johnni; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Olsen, Raymond; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Kjærheim, Kristina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Objectives Increased risks of bladder cancer and mesothelioma were the strongest evidence for the recent reclassification of firefighting as carcinogenic (Group 1) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Our ...

    • Occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma. A case-control study in Sweden 

      Aarhus, Lisa; Kjærheim, Kristina; Heikkinen, Sanna; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Pukkala, Eero; Selander, Jenny; Sjöström, Mattias; Skare, Øivind; Straif, Kurt; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      It has been suggested that the association between self-reported occupational noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma (VS) found in several studies, represents recall bias. Therefore, we aim to study the relation in a ...