Håkan Jonsson

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Research fellow at Department of Epidemiology and Global Health

5B, Målpunkt P, Försörjningsvägen 7 B, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Epidemiologi och global hälsa, Umeå Universitet, 90185 Umeå

Poisson regression with adjustment for contamination and non-compliance in cohort studies conducted to estimate intervention effectiveness

Journal of Medical Screening

Jonsson, Håkan; Nyström, Lennarth; Blom, Johannes

Pelvic inflammatory disease and risk of borderline ovarian tumors: a national population-based case–control study in Sweden

International Journal of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2025, Vol. 156, (3) : 529-537

Jonsson, Sarah; Jonsson, Håkan; Lundin, Eva; et al.

The effect on colorectal cancer incidence and staging with population-based FOBT-screening in Sweden

BMC Public Health, Springer Nature 2025, Vol. 25, (1)

Wilén, Hanna Ribbing; Jonsson, Håkan; Blom, Johannes

Routine fecal occult blood screening and colorectal cancer mortality in Sweden

JAMA Network Open, American Medical Association (AMA) 2024, Vol. 7, (2)

Blom, Johannes; Saraste, Deborah; Törnberg, Sven; et al.

Age-specific differences in tumour characteristics between screen-detected and non-screen-detected breast cancers in women aged 40–74 at diagnosis in Sweden from 2008 to 2017

Journal of Medical Screening, Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 31, (4) : 248-257

Jonsson, Håkan; Andersson, Anne; Mao, Zheng; et al.

Age-specific differences in breast cancer treatment between screen-detected and non-screen-detected breast cancers in women aged 40-74 years at diagnosis in Sweden 2008-2017

Acta Oncologica, Medical Journals Sweden 2024, Vol. 63 : 552-556

Jonsson, Håkan; Andersson, Anne; Mao, Zheng; et al.

Pelvic inflammatory disease and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: a national population-based case-control study in Sweden

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Elsevier 2024, Vol. 230, (1) : 75.e1-75.e15

Jonsson, Sarah; Jonsson, Håkan; Lundin, Eva; et al.

The determinants of postpartum contraceptive use in Nigeria

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, Frontiers Media S.A. 2023, Vol. 4

Anyatonwu, Obinna Princewill; Nwoku, Kelechi Amy; Jonsson, Håkan; et al.

Reliability and validity testing of team emergency assessment measure in a distributed team context

Frontiers in Psychology, Vol. 14

Morian, Hanna; Härgestam, Maria; Hultin, Magnus; et al.

Is ultra-hypo-fractionated radiotherapy more cost-effective relative to conventional fractionation in treatment of prostate cancer? A cost–utility analysis alongside a randomized HYPO-RT-PC trial

European Journal of Health Economics, Springer 2023, Vol. 24 : 237-246

Sun, Sun; Jonsson, Håkan; Sahlen, Klas-Göran; et al.

Perceived changes in capability during the COVID-19 pandemic: A Swedish cross-sectional study from June 2020

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Sage Publications 2022, Vol. 50, (1) : 102-110

Meili, Kaspar Walter; Jonsson, Håkan; Lindholm, Lars; et al.

Beneficial effect of consecutive screening mammography examinations on mortality from breast cancer: a prospective study

Radiology, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2021, Vol. 299, (3) : 541-547

Duffy, Stephen W.; Tabár, László; Yen, Amy Ming-Fang; et al.

Breast cancer screening with mammography in women aged 40-49 years: impact of length of screening interval on effectiveness of the program

Journal of Medical Screening, Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 28, (2) : 200-206

Mao, Zheng; Nyström, Lennarth; Jonsson, Håkan

Early detection of breast cancer rectifies inequality of breast cancer outcomes

Journal of Medical Screening, Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 28, (1) : 34-38

Tabar, Laszlo; Chen, Tony Hsiu-Hsi; Yen, Amy Ming-Fang; et al.

The inverse association of body mass index with lung cancer: Exploring residual confounding, metabolic aberrations and within-person variability in smoking

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, American Association for Cancer Research Inc 2021, Vol. 30, (8) : 1489-1497

Wood, Angela M.; Jonsson, Håkan; Nagel, Gabriele; et al.

Mammography screening reduces rates of advanced and fatal breast cancers: Results in 549,091 women

Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 126, (13) : 2971-2979

Duffy, Stephen W.; Tabar, Laszlo; Yen, Amy Ming-Fang; et al.

Linear age-course effects on the associations between body mass index, triglycerides, and female breast and male liver cancer risk: An internal replication study of 800,000 individuals

International Journal of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 146, (1) : 58-67

Häggström, Christel; Jonsson, Håkan; Bjørge, Tone; et al.

Effectiveness of Population-Based Service Screening with Mammography for Women Aged 70-74 Years in Sweden

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2020, Vol. 29, (11) : 2149-2156

Mao, Zheng; Nyström, Lennarth; Jonsson, Håkan

U-CAN: a prospective longitudinal collection of biomaterials and clinical information from adult cancer patients in Sweden

Acta Oncologica, Taylor & Francis 2018, Vol. 57, (2) : 187-194

Glimelius, Bengt; Melin, Beatrice; Enblad, Gunilla; et al.

Risk of bladder cancer by disease severity in relation to metabolic factors and smoking: a prospective pooled cohort study of 800,000 men and women

International Journal of Cancer, Wiley-Blackwell 2018, Vol. 143, (12) : 3071-3082

Teleka, Stanley; Häggström, Christel; Nagel, Gabriele; et al.

Overdiagnosis in the population-based organized breast cancer screening program estimated by a non-homogeneous multi-state model: a cohort study using individual data with long-term follow-up

Breast Cancer Research, BioMed Central 2018, Vol. 20

Wu, Wendy Yi-Ying; Törnberg, Sven; Elfström, Klara Miriam; et al.

Estimation of overdiagnosis in breast cancer screening using a non-homogeneous multi-state model: a simulation study

Journal of Medical Screening, Sage Publications 2018, Vol. 25, (4) : 183-190

Wu, Wendy Y-Y; Nyström, Lennarth; Jonsson, Håkan

Association of Radical Local Treatment with Mortality in Men with Very High-risk Prostate Cancer: A Semiecologic, Nationwide, Population-based Study

European Urology, Elsevier 2017, Vol. 72, (1) : 125-134

Stattin, Pär; Sandin, Fredrik; Birkebæk Thomsen, Frederik; et al.

Is outdoor work associated with elevated rates of cerebrovascular disease mortality?: a cohort study based on iron-ore mining

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, Vol. 11

Björ, Ove; Jonsson, Håkan; Damber, Lena; et al.

Daily text messages used as a method for assessing low back pain among workers

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, (70) : 45-51

Burström, Lage; Jonsson, Håkan; Björ, Bodil; et al.

A comparison between standard methods and structural nested modelling when bias from a healthy worker survivor effect is suspected: an iron-ore mining cohort study

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 72, (7) : 536-542

Björ, Ove; Damber, Lena; Jonsson, Håkan; et al.

Effectiveness of population-based service screening with mammography for women ages 40 to 49 years with a high or low risk of breast cancer: socioeconomic status, parity, and age at birth of first child

Cancer, Vol. 121, (2) : 251-258

Numan Hellquist, Barbro; Czene, Kamila; Hjälm, Anna; et al.

Metabolic risk score and cancer risk: pooled analysis of seven cohorts

International Journal of Epidemiology, Oxford University Press 2015, Vol. 44, (4) : 1353-1363

Stocks, Tanja; Björge, Tone; Ulmer, Hanno; et al.

A prospective study on metabolic risk factors and gallbladder cancer in the metabolic syndrome and cancer (Me-Can) collaborative study

PLOS ONE, Vol. 9, (2) : e89368-

Borena, Wegene; Edlinger, Michael; Bjørge, Tone; et al.

Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Death, and Death from Other Causes, Among Men with Metabolic Aberrations

Epidemiology, Vol. 25, (6) : 823-828

Häggström, Christel; Stocks, Tanja; Nagel, Gabriele; et al.

Metabolic risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma: a prospective study of 580 000 subjects within the Me-Can project

BMC Cancer, London: BioMed Central 2014, Vol. 14 : 103-

Lindkvist, Björn; Johansen, Dorthe; Stocks, Tanja; et al.

Prostate cancer mortality in areas with high and low prostate cancer incidence

Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Oxford University Press 2014, Vol. 106, (3) : dju007-

Stattin, Pär; Carlsson, Sigrid; Holmström, Benny; et al.

Response

Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Oxford University Press 2014, Vol. 106, (10)

Stattin, Pär; Carlsson, Sigrid; Jonsson, Håkan

Pooled cohort study on height and risk of cancer and cancer death

Cancer Causes and Control, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg 2014, Vol. 25, (2) : 151-159

Wirén, Sara; Häggström, Christel; Ulmer, Hanno; et al.

Reduced mortality rates in a cohort of long-term underground iron-ore miners

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 56, (5) : 531-540

Björ, Ove; Jonsson, Håkan; Damber, Lena; et al.

Metabolic factors associated with risk of renal cell carcinoma

PLOS ONE, Vol. 8, (2) : e57475-

Häggström, Christel; Rapp, Kilian; Stocks, Tanja; et al.

Prospective cohort study of metabolic risk factors and gastric adenocarcinoma risk in the Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer Project (Me-Can)

Cancer Causes and Control, Vol. 24, (1) : 107-116

Lindkvist, Björn; Almquist, Martin; Bjørge, Tone; et al.

Total Serum Cholesterol and Cancer Incidence in the Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer Project (Me-Can)

PLOS ONE, Vol. 8, (1) : e54242-

Strohmaier, Susanne; Edlinger, Michael; Manjer, Jonas; et al.

Summary of the evidence of breast cancer service screening outcomes in Europe and first estimate of the benefit and harm balance sheet

Journal of Medical Screening, Vol. 19 : 5-13

Ancelle-Park, R.; Armaroli, P.; Ascunce, N.; et al.

Metabolic risk factors and primary liver cancer in a prospective study of 578,700 adults

International Journal of Cancer, Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell 2012, Vol. 131, (1) : 193-200

Borena, Wegene; Strohmaier, Susanne; Lukanova, Annekatrin; et al.

The impact of mammographic screening on breast cancer mortality in Europe: a review of observational studies

Journal of Medical Screening, Vol. 19 : 14-25

Broeders, Mireille; Moss, Sue; Nyström, Lennarth; et al.

Blood pressure and other metabolic syndrome factors and risk of brain tumour in the large population-based Me-Can cohort study

Journal of Hypertension, Vol. 30, (2) : 290-296

Edlinger, Michael; Strohmaier, Susanne; Jonsson, Håkan; et al.

Prospective study on metabolic factors and risk of prostate cancer

Cancer, Vol. 118, (24) : 6199-6206

Häggstrom, Christel; Stocks, Tanja; Ulmert, David; et al.

The impact of mammographic screening on breast cancer mortality in Europe: a review of trend studies

Journal of Medical Screening, Vol. 19 : 26-32

Moss, S. M.; Nyström, Lennarth; Jonsson, Håkan; et al.

Metabolic risk factors and skin cancer in the Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer Project (Me-Can)

British Journal of Dermatology, Vol. 167, (1) : 59-67

Nagel, Gabriele; Bjørge, T; Stocks, Tanja; et al.

Metabolic factors and blood cancers among 578,000 adults in the metabolic syndrome and cancer project (Me-Can)

Annals of Hematology, New York: Springer-Verlag New York 2012, Vol. 91, (10) : 1519-1531

Nagel, Gabriele; Stocks, Tanja; Spaeth, Daniela; et al.

Overdiagnosis in the population-based service screening programme with mammography for women aged 40 to 49 years in Sweden

Journal of Medical Screening, Royal Society of Medicine Press 2012, Vol. 19, (1) : 14-19

Numan Hellquist, Barbro; Duffy, Stephen W; Nyström, Lennarth; et al.

Author Reply [to: Unclear methods in estimate of screening effect in women ages 40-49 years]

Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2012, Vol. 118, (4) : 1170-1171

Numan Hellquist, Barbro; Jonsson, Håkan; Nyström, Lennarth

Blood pressure and risk of cancer incidence and mortality in the metabolic syndrome and cancer project

Hypertension, Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2012, Vol. 59, (4) : 802-810

Stocks, Tanja; Van Hemelrijck, Mieke; Manjer, Jonas; et al.

Metabolic risk factors and cervical cancer in the metabolic syndrome and cancer project (Me-Can)

Gynecologic Oncology, Elsevier 2012, Vol. 125, (2) : 330-335

Ulmer, Hanno; Björge, Tone; Concin, Hans; et al.

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Head of research

Håkan Jonsson lab

Research projects

1 December 2023 until 31 December 2028

Biomarker for early detection of breast cancer

Published: 20 Oct, 2020

Mammography screening saves lives also in older age