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Maarit Laaksonen

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Rantala J, Seppa K, Eriksson J, Heinavaara S, Harkanen T, Jousilahti P, et al.
BMC Cancer . 2025 Feb; 25(1):326. PMID: 39984883
Background: The incidence of early-onset breast cancer (< 50 years) has been increasing over the past decades with the role of modifiable, lifestyle-related risk factors remaining mostly unidentified. Methods: To...
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Roos E, Heikkinen S, Seppa K, Pietilainen O, Ryynanen H, Laaksonen M, et al.
Prev Med Rep . 2024 Feb; 38:102607. PMID: 38298822
Smoking, alcohol consumption, obesity, and physical inactivity are key lifestyle risk factors for cancer. Previously these have been mostly examined singly or combined as an index, assuming independent and equivalent...
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Seppa K, Heikkinen S, Ryynanen H, Albanes D, Eriksson J, Harkanen T, et al.
Eur J Cancer . 2024 Jan; 198:113502. PMID: 38181631
Background: Recent studies have shown that some four in ten cancers are attributable to a few key risk factors. The aim of this study was to estimate cohort-based population attributable...
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Roos E, Seppa K, Pietilainen O, Ryynanen H, Heikkinen S, Eriksson J, et al.
Cancer Rep (Hoboken) . 2022 Mar; 5(11):e1612. PMID: 35243812
Background: Several lifestyle factors are associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Although lifestyle factors co-occur, in most previous studies these factors have been studied focusing upon a...
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Siggberg L, Ala-Mello S, Linnankivi T, Avela K, Scheinin I, Kristiansson K, et al.
BMC Med Genet . 2015 May; 15:124. PMID: 25928284
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Kentta T, Porthan K, Tikkanen J, Vaananen H, Oikarinen L, Viitasalo M, et al.
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol . 2014 Nov; 20(4):355-61. PMID: 25367676
Background: Early repolarization (ER) is defined as an elevation of the QRS-ST junction in at least two inferior or lateral leads of the standard 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG). Our purpose was...
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Kaasinen E, Aavikko M, Vahteristo P, Patama T, Li Y, Saarinen S, et al.
PLoS One . 2013 Feb; 8(1):e55209. PMID: 23365693
Many cancer predisposition syndromes are rare or have incomplete penetrance, and traditional epidemiological tools are not well suited for their detection. Here we have used an approach that employs the...
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Siggberg L, Ala-Mello S, Sirpa A, Linnankivi T, Tarja L, Avela K, et al.
BMC Med Genet . 2012 Sep; 13:84. PMID: 22984989
Background: Diagnostic analysis of patients with developmental disorders has improved over recent years largely due to the use of microarray technology. Array methods that facilitate copy number analysis have enabled...
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Laaksonen M, Karki J, Ailio E
Stud Health Technol Inform . 2012 Aug; 180:922-6. PMID: 22874327
This paper describes the phases and methods used in the National project for IT in Social Services in Finland (Tikesos). The main goals of Tikesos were to unify the client...
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Miettinen A, Mykkanen J, Laaksonen M
Stud Health Technol Inform . 2012 Aug; 180:906-10. PMID: 22874324
Finnish social services include 21 service commissions of social welfare including Adoption counselling, Income support, Child welfare, Services for immigrants and Substance abuse care. This paper describes the method used...