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Elham Kharazmi

German Cancer Research Center
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Clinical significance of glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies in patients with epilepsy

S Liimatainen, M Peltola, L Sabater, M Fallah… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies (GADAs) have been detected in patients
with epilepsy, but the clinical determinants of epilepsy associated with GADA have not been …

Pregnancy loss and risk of cardiovascular disease: a prospective population-based cohort study (EPIC-Heidelberg)

E Kharazmi, L Dossus, S Rohrmann, R Kaaks - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives To examine whether pregnancy loss (miscarriage, abortion or stillbirth) is
associated with a higher risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke. Design Population …

Interleukin-6 levels are increased in temporal lobe epilepsy but not in extra-temporal lobe epilepsy

S Liimatainen, M Fallah, E Kharazmi, M Peltola… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Previous studies have reported activation of inflammatory cytokines in seizures, but clinical
characteristics of epilepsy associated with cytokine activation have not been well …

Race and ethnicity–adjusted age recommendation for initiating breast cancer screening

T Chen, E Kharazmi, M Fallah - JAMA Network Open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Breast cancer (BC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, and
there is a substantial disparity in BC mortality by race, especially for early-onset BC in Black …

Risk of familial classical Hodgkin lymphoma by relationship, histology, age, and sex: a joint study from five Nordic countries

E Kharazmi, M Fallah, E Pukkala… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
We aimed to provide the familial risk of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) by relationship,
histology, age at diagnosis, and sex. A cohort of 57 475 first-degree relatives of 13 922 HL …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of colorectal cancer in patients with diabetes mellitus: A Swedish nationwide cohort study

U Ali Khan, M Fallah, K Sundquist, J Sundquist… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is increasing among young adults below
screening age, despite the effectiveness of screening in older populations. Individuals with …

Familial risk of early and late onset cancer: nationwide prospective cohort study

E Kharazmi, M Fallah, K Sundquist, K Hemminki - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Objective To determine whether familial risk of cancer is limited to early onset cases. Design
Nationwide prospective cohort study. Setting Nationwide Swedish Family-Cancer Database …

[HTML][HTML] Personal history of diabetes as important as family history of colorectal cancer for risk of colorectal cancer: a nationwide cohort study

UA Khan, M Fallah, Y Tian, K Sundquist… - Official journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: A nationwide cohort study was conducted using Swedish family cancer data
sets, inpatient, and outpatient registers (follow-up: 1964–2015), including all individuals …

Cancer risk in relatives of testicular cancer patients by histology type and age at diagnosis: a joint study from five Nordic countries

E Kharazmi, K Hemminki, E Pukkala, K Sundquist… - European urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background None of the population-based epidemiologic studies to date has had a large
enough sample size to show the familial risk of testicular cancer (TC) by age at diagnosis for …

[HTML][HTML] Calculating the starting age for screening in relatives of patients with colorectal cancer based on data from large nationwide data sets

Y Tian, E Kharazmi, H Brenner, X Xu, K Sundquist… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Although colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines acknowledge
the need for earlier screening for high-risk individuals, such as those with family history of …