Age-specific evaluation of primary human papillomavirus screening vs conventional cytology in a randomized setting

M Leinonen, P Nieminen… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing has shown higher sensitivity
than cytology for detecting cervical lesions, but it is uncertain whether the higher sensitivity is …

Rate of cervical cancer, severe intraepithelial neoplasia, and adenocarcinoma in situ in primary HPV DNA screening with cytology triage: randomised study within …

A Anttila, L Kotaniemi-Talonen, M Leinonen… - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the performance and impact of primary human papillomavirus (HPV)
DNA screening with cytology triage compared with conventional cytology on cervical cancer …

Detection rates of precancerous and cancerous cervical lesions within one screening round of primary human papillomavirus DNA testing: prospective randomised …

MK Leinonen, P Nieminen, S Lönnberg, N Malila… - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Objective To compare the detection rates of precancerous and cancerous cervical lesions by
human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing and by conventional cytology screening. Design …

The HPV test has similar sensitivity but more overdiagnosis than the Pap test—a randomised health services study on cervical cancer screening in Finland

N Malila, M Leinonen… - … Journal of Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We compared test sensitivity (in terms of prevented cancers) and overdiagnosis (in terms of
non‐progressive pre‐invasive lesions) between the human papillomavirus test (HPV test …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and validation of human papillomavirus encoded microRNAs

K Qian, T Pietilä, M Rönty, F Michon, MJ Frilander… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
We report here identification and validation of the first papillomavirus encoded microRNAs
expressed in human cervical lesions and cell lines. We established small RNA libraries from …

Adenoidectomy does not significantly reduce the incidence of otitis media in conjunction with the insertion of tympanostomy tubes in children who are younger than 4 …

S Hammaren-Malmi, H Saxen, J Tarkkanen… - Pediatrics, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of adenoidectomy in reducing the incidence of otitis
media among children who are younger than 4 years and receive tympanostomy tubes …

Causes of tonsillar disease and frequency of tonsillectomy operations

PS Mattila, O Tahkokallio, J Tarkkanen… - … –Head & Neck …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To characterize the factors that influence the frequency of tonsillectomy and
adenoidectomy operations. Design and Setting Nationwide questionnaire. Analysis of …

Exome sequencing reveals germline NPAT mutation as a candidate risk factor for Hodgkin lymphoma

S Saarinen, M Aavikko, K Aittomäki… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
A strong clustering of Hodgkin lymphoma in certain families has been long acknowledged.
However, the genetic factors in the background of familial Hodgkin lymphoma are largely …

Presenting symptoms and clinical findings in HPV-positive and HPV-negative oropharyngeal cancer patients

T Carpén, A Sjöblom, M Lundberg, C Haglund… - Acta oto …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is divided in two different
disease entities depending on HPV involvement. We investigated differences in presenting …

In situ hybridization for high-risk HPV E6/E7 mRNA is a superior method for detecting transcriptionally active HPV in oropharyngeal cancer

R Randén-Brady, T Carpén, L Jouhi, S Syrjänen… - Human Pathology, 2019 - Elsevier
Current human papillomavirus (HPV) detection methods in oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinoma (OPSCC) have varying sensitivity and specificity. We aimed to compare different …