G Olafsdottir
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Thorlacius S, Sigurdsson S, Bjarnadottir H, Olafsdottir G, Jonasson J, Tryggvadottir L, et al.
Am J Hum Genet
. 1997 May;
60(5):1079-84.
PMID: 9150155
Germ-line changes in the cancer-predisposition gene BRCA2 are found in a small proportion of breast cancers. Mutations in the BRCA2 gene have been studied mainly in families with high risk...
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Thorlacius S, Olafsdottir G, Tryggvadottir L, Neuhausen S, Jonasson J, Tavtigian S, et al.
Nat Genet
. 1996 May;
13(1):117-9.
PMID: 8673089
The BRCA2 gene on chromosome 13 has been shown to be associated with familial male and female breast cancer. Here we describe a study on BRCA2 in 21 Icelandic families,...
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Jonasson L, HALLGRIMSSON J, Olafsdottir G
APMIS
. 1994 Sep;
102(9):711-5.
PMID: 7946275
Gastric carcinomas in 382 patients were studied histologically and the results from the preoperative endoscopic biopsies were compared with those from the resected specimens. Using the Laurén classification an overall...
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Jonasson L, HALLGRIMSSON J, Sigvaldason H, Olafsdottir G, Tulinius H
Int J Cancer
. 1994 Jun;
57(6):793-8.
PMID: 8206674
The world-wide incidence of gastric cancer is decreasing, especially in high-risk populations such as the Icelanders. We examined retrospectively 1,040 specimens of resected gastric cancers from a 30-year period, 1960-1989....
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Nikulasson S, HALLGRIMSSON J, Tulinius H, Sigvaldason H, Olafsdottir G
APMIS
. 1992 Oct;
100(10):930-41.
PMID: 1445699
Iceland is one of the high-risk countries for stomach cancer. During the period 1955-84 the incidence declined from 76 to 28 per 10(5) p.a. for males and from 30 to...
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Tulinius H, Sigvaldason H, Olafsdottir G, Tryggvadottir L
J Med Genet
. 1992 Mar;
29(3):158-64.
PMID: 1552557
The Icelandic Cancer Registry has collected 989 pedigrees of breast cancer patients since 1972. In addition to the probands, the families also include 401 other women with breast cancer, so...
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Tulinius H, Sigvaldason H, Hrafnkelsson J, Olafsdottir G, Tryggvadottir L, Sigurosson K
Int J Cancer
. 1990 Dec;
46(6):972-5.
PMID: 2249903
In a previous prospective study we showed elevated risks for breast cancer in nulliparous women compared to parous women, in those having their first pregnancy at a higher age, and...
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Tulinius H, Sigvaldason H, Olafsdottir G
Pathol Res Pract
. 1990 Feb;
186(1):92-4.
PMID: 2315217
Many studies have shown that unilateral breast cancer is more frequent in the left breast than in the right. This has been investigated in the Icelandic Cancer Registry. Information on...
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Hrafnkelsson J, Tulinius H, Jonasson J, Olafsdottir G, Sigvaldason H
Acta Oncol
. 1989 Jan;
28(6):785-8.
PMID: 2611030
This paper presents evidence from Iceland which indicates that papillary thyroid carcinoma occurs in certain families more often than expected. Thyroid carcinoma was also seen to coexist with some other...
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Tulinius H, Bjarnason O, Sigvaldason H, Bjarnadottir G, Olafsdottir G
APMIS
. 1988 Mar;
96(3):229-38.
PMID: 3348912
The Icelandic Cancer Registry has records of 1,720 cases of malignant tumours of the female breast diagnosed in 1,659 patients in the 30-year period 1955-1984. Of these, 1,658 tumours were...