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Håkan Olsson

Researcher at Lund University

Publications -  605
Citations -  49283

Håkan Olsson is an academic researcher from Lund University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 98, co-authored 587 publications receiving 43743 citations. Previous affiliations of Håkan Olsson include Cornell University & University of Sydney.

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Breast cancer and hormone replacement therapy: collaborative reanalysis of data from 51 epidemiological studies of 52 705 women with breast cancer and 108 411 women without breast cancer

Eugenia E. Calle, +194 more
- 11 Oct 1997 - 
TL;DR: Of the many factors examined that might affect the relation between breast cancer risk and use of HRT, only a woman's weight and body-mass index had a material effect: the increase in the relative risk of breast cancer diagnosed in women using HRT and associated with long durations of use in current and recent users was greater for women of lower than of higher weight or body- mass index.
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Risks of Breast, Ovarian, and Contralateral Breast Cancer for BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers

Karoline Kuchenbaecker, +67 more
- 20 Jun 2017 - 
TL;DR: To estimate age-specific risks of breast, ovarian, and contralateral breast cancer for mutation carriers and to evaluate risk modification by family cancer history and mutation location, a large cohort study recruited in 1997-2011 provides estimates of cancer risk based on BRCA1 and BRCa2 mutation carrier status.
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Cancer risks in BRCA2 mutation carriers

TL;DR: In addition to the large risks of breast and ovarian cancers, BRCA2 mutations may be associated with increased risks of several other cancers.