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Johanna Ekström

Researcher at Lund University

Publications -  25
Citations -  1423

Johanna Ekström is an academic researcher from Lund University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Cervical cancer. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 25 publications receiving 1248 citations. Previous affiliations of Johanna Ekström include Karolinska Institutet & Malmö University.

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Evaluation of Human Papillomavirus Antibodies and Risk of Subsequent Head and Neck Cancer

TL;DR: The increased risk of oropharyngeal cancer among HPV16 E6 seropositive participants was independent of time between blood collection and diagnosis and was observed more than 10 years before diagnosis.
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Smoking as a major risk factor for cervical cancer and pre‐cancer: Results from the EPIC cohort

TL;DR: A total of 308,036 women were selected from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) to evaluate the association between tobacco smoking and the risk of cervical intr...
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The Influence of Hormonal Factors on the Risk of Developing Cervical Cancer and Pre-Cancer: Results from the EPIC Cohort

Esther Roura, +57 more
- 25 Jan 2016 - 
TL;DR: The results suggest that several hormonal factors are risk factors for cervical carcinogenesis and adherence to current cervical cancer screening guidelines should minimize the increased risk of CC associated with these hormonal risk factors.
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Deep sequencing extends the diversity of human papillomaviruses in human skin

TL;DR: In this article, a metagenomic deep sequencing of human skin samples identified no less than 396 different HPV types in human skin, out of which 229 putative HPV types were previously unknown.
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High throughput sequencing reveals diversity of Human Papillomaviruses in cutaneous lesions

TL;DR: High throughput sequencing was an effective means to identify both known and previously unknown HPV types in putatively HPV‐associated lesions and has revealed an extended diversity of HPV types.