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Olof Nyrén
Researcher at Karolinska Institutet
Publications - 274
Citations - 24232
Olof Nyrén is an academic researcher from Karolinska Institutet. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 274 publications receiving 23034 citations. Previous affiliations of Olof Nyrén include Vanderbilt University Medical Center & Harvard University.
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On the long and winding road to an evidence-based diet.
TL;DR: A grand randomised, controlled trial in the Baltic countries aimed at providing valid and persuasive confirmation of the wholesome effects of fruit and vegetables is proposed, and according to their appraisal, an almost unique window of opportunity will be open in these countries in the years to come.
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Time trends in peptic ulcer surgery in Sweden. A preliminary report of a nation-wide survey.
TL;DR: There was a marked and steady decline in elective procedures and to a much lesser extent also in emergency procedures for perforations since 1956 and the few patients needing elective surgery for peptic ulcer may have to be served by a small number of specialized centers.
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Cancer Incidence Rates among Iranian immigrants in Sweden, a Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
Omid Beiki,Kazem Zendehdel,Shahram Bahmanyar,Mohammad Ali Mohagheghi,Pär Sparén,Alireza Mousavi Jarrahi,Sara Keshtkari,Azin Nahvijou,Zahra Sedighi,Leila Shademan,Olof Nyrén,Tahereh Moradi +11 more
TL;DR: In male first-generation immigrants, incidence rates of esophageal, gastric, colorectal, and prostate cancer change in the direction of prevailing rates in Sweden, likely due to changes in exposure to environmental risk factors.
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The Role of Adjuvant Treatment if Surgery Is Optimal: A Clinical Epidemiologist’s View
Olof Nyrén,Paul Blomqvist +1 more
TL;DR: In clinical epidemiology, modern statistical and epidemiological methods are used to answer questions that arise in clinical practice to accommodate the influence of confounding factors and other cofactors which cannot be controlled by the investigator.