Eva Lundin

My rresearch is about ovarian cancer and focus mainly on the most aggressive type.

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Professor, senior consultant (attending) physician at Department of Medical Biosciences Section: Pathology

By 6M, vån 2, Sjukhusområdet Umeå universitet, 901 85 Umeå

I mainly study ovarian cancer (ovarian cancer) and try to find early markers for the disease, and investigate the importance of hormones for the risk of later developing cancer. There are several types of ovarian cancer and my research focuses mainly on the most aggressive type.

Endometriotic tissue-derived exosomes downregulate NKG2D-mediated cytotoxicity and promote apoptosis: mechanisms for survival of endometriotic tissue at ectopic sites

Björk, Emma; Israelsson, Pernilla; Nagaev, Ivan; et al.

Endometriotic tissue-derived exosomes downregulate NKg2D-mediated cytotoxicity and promote apoptosis: mechanisms for survival of ectopic endometrial tissue in endometriosis

Journal of Immunology, The American Association of Immunologists 2024, Vol. 213, (5) : 567-576

Björk, Emma; Israelsson, Pernilla; Nagaev, Ivan; 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.

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

International Journal of Cancer

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

NKG2D-mediated cytotoxicity improves after primary surgery for high-grade serous ovarian cancer

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, John Wiley & Sons 2023, Vol. 89, (1)

Israelsson, Pernilla; Björk, Emma; Nagaev, Ivan; et al.

Prospective evaluation of 92 serum protein biomarkers for early detection of ovarian cancer

British Journal of Cancer, Springer Nature 2022, Vol. 126 : 1301-1309

Mukama, Trasias; Fortner, Renée Turzanski; Katzke, Verena; et al.

Prolactin and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2021, Vol. 30, (9) : 1652-1659

Hathaway, Cassandra A.; Rice, Megan S.; Townsend, Mary K.; et al.

Combination of aneuploidy and high S-phase fraction indicates increased risk of relapse in stage I endometrioid endometrial carcinoma

Acta Oncologica, Taylor & Francis Group 2021, Vol. 60, (9) : 1218-1224

Patthey, Annika; Boman, Karin; Tavelin, Björn; et al.

The prognostic role of lrig proteins in endometrial cancer

Cancers, MDPI 2021, Vol. 13, (6) : 1-12

Razumova, Zoia; Oda, Husam; Govorov, Igor; et al.

Enhanced local and systemic inflammatory cytokine mRNA expression in women with endometriosis evokes compensatory adaptive regulatory mRNA response that mediates immune suppression and impairs cytotoxicity

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 84, (4)

Björk, Emma; Vinnars, Marie-Therese; Nagaev, Ivan; et al.

Serologic markers of Chlamydia trachomatis and other sexually transmitted infections and subsequent ovarian cancer risk: Results from the EPIC cohort

International Journal of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 147, (8) : 2042-2052

Idahl, Annika; Le Cornet, Charlotte; Gonzalez Maldonado, Sandra; et al.

Cytokine mRNA and protein expression by cell cultures of epithelial ovarian cancer: Methodological considerations on the choice of analytical method for cytokine analyses

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 84, (1)

Israelsson, Pernilla; Dehlin, Eva; Nagaev, Ivan; et al.

Genome sequence of segmented filamentous bacteria present in the human intestine

Communications Biology, Nature Publishing Group 2020, Vol. 3, (1)

Jonsson, Hans; Hugerth, Luisa W.; Sundh, John; et al.

Chlamydia trachomatis and Anti-MUC1 Serology and Subsequent Risk of High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in Northern Sweden

Translational Oncology, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 13, (1) : 86-91

Jonsson, Sarah; Lundin, Eva; Elgh, Fredrik; et al.

Dietary and Circulating Fatty Acids and Ovarian Cancer Risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, Philadelphia: American Association for Cancer Research 2020, Vol. 29, (9) : 1739-1749

Yammine, Sahar; Huybrechts, Inge; Biessy, Carine; et al.

Ovarian cancer risk factors by tumor aggressiveness: an analysis from the Ovarian Cancer Cohort Consortium

International Journal of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 145, (1) : 58-69

Fortner, Renee T.; Poole, Elizabeth M.; Wentzensen, Nicolas A.; et al.

Serologic markers of Chlamydia trachomatis and other sexually transmitted infections and subsequent ovarian cancer risk: results from the EPIC cohort

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 29 : A473-A474

Idahl, Annika; Le Cornet, C.; Maldonado, S. González; et al.

Assessment of cytokine mRNA expression profiles in tumor microenvironment and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with high-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 29 : A138-A138

Israelsson, Pernilla; Labani-Motlagh, Alireza; Nagaev, Ivan; et al.

Chlamydia trachomatis and anti-MUC1 antibodies and subsequent risk of high grade serous ovarian cancer: a population-based case-control study in Northern Sweden

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2019, Vol. 29 : A139-A139

Jonsson, S.; Lundin, Eva; Elgh, Fredrik; et al.

Development and validation of circulating CA125 prediction models in postmenopausal women

Journal of Ovarian Research, BioMed Central (BMC) 2019, Vol. 12, (1)

Sasamoto, Naoko; Babic, Ana; Rosner, Bernard A.; et al.

Predicting Circulating CA125 Levels among Healthy Premenopausal Women

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2019, Vol. 28, (6) : 1076-1085

Sasamoto, Naoko; Babic, Ana; Rosner, Bernard A.; et al.

LRIG1‑2 and LMO7 immunoreactivity in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma: association with prognosis in relation to HPV‑DNA and p16^INK4a status

Oncology Reports, Spandidos Publications 2019, Vol. 42, (1) : 142-150

Stefansson, Kristina; Oda, Husam; Öfverman, Charlotte; et al.

Ovarian cancer early detection by circulating CA125 in the context of anti-CA125 autoantibody levels: Results from the EPIC cohort

International Journal of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2018, Vol. 142, (7) : 1355-1360

Fortner, Renée T.; Schock, Helena; Le Cornet, Charlotte; et al.

Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydial Heat Shock Protein 60 and Anti-Chlamydial Antibodies in Women with Epithelial Ovarian Tumors

Translational Oncology, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 11, (2) : 546-551

Jonsson, Sarah; Oda, Husam; Lundin, Eva; et al.

Anti‐Müllerian hormone and risk of ovarian cancer in nine cohorts

International Journal of Cancer, John Wiley & Sons 2018, Vol. 142, (2) : 262-270

Jung, Seungyoun; Allen, Naomi; Arslan, Alan A.; et al.

Tumor-associated autoantibodies as early detection markers for ovarian cancer?: A prospective evaluation

International Journal of Cancer, Wiley-Blackwell 2018, Vol. 143, (3) : 515-526

Kaaks, Rudolf; Fortner, Renée Turzanski; Hüsing, Anika; et al.

Endometrial cancer risk prediction including serum-based biomarkers: results from the EPIC cohort

International Journal of Cancer, Vol. 140, (6) : 1317-1323

Fortner, Renee T.; Huesing, Anika; Kuehn, Tilman; et al.

Early pregnancy sex steroids during primiparous pregnancies and maternal breast cancer: a nested case-control study in the Northern Sweden Maternity Cohort

Breast Cancer Research, Vol. 19

Fortner, Renee T.; Tolockiene, Egle; Schock, Helena; et al.

Anti-Mullerian hormone and endometrial cancer: a multi-cohort study

British Journal of Cancer, Nature Publishing Group 2017, Vol. 117, (9) : 1412-1418

Fortner, Renée T.; Schock, Helena; Jung, Seungyoun; et al.

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Does Not Correlate with Risk for Maternal Breast Cancer: Results from the Finnish Maternity Cohort

Cancer Research, Vol. 77, (1) : 134-141

Fortner, Renée T; Schock, Helena; Kaaks, Rudolf; et al.

Assessment of cytokine mRNA expression profiles in tumor microenvironment and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with high-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary

Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy, Vol. 9, (5) : 422-429

Israelsson, Pernilla; Labani-Motlagh, Alireza; Nagaev, Ivan; et al.

Demographic, lifestyle, and other factors in relation to antimullerian hormone levels in mostly late premenopausal women

Fertility and Sterility, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC 2017, Vol. 107, (4)

Jung, Seungyoun; Allen, Naomi; Arslan, Alan A.; et al.

The Association of Work Characteristics With Ovarian Cancer Risk and Mortality

Psychosomatic Medicine, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2017, Vol. 79, (9) : 1059-1067

Trudel-Fitzgerald, Claudia; Poole, Elizabeth M.; Idahl, Annika; et al.

Prediagnosis Leukocyte Telomere Length and Risk of Ovarian Cancer

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, Vol. 26, (3) : 339-345

Yang, Meng; Prescott, Jennifer; Poole, Elizabeth M.; et al.

Premenopausal Circulating Androgens and Risk of Endometrial Cancer: results of a Prospective Study

Hormones & cancer, Vol. 7, (3) : 178-187

Clendenen, Tess V.; Hertzmark, Kathryn; Koenig, Karen L.; et al.

Differential expression of ligands for NKG2D and DNAM-1 receptors by epithelial ovarian cancer-derived exosomes and its influence on NK cell cytotoxicity

Tumor Biology, Vol. 37, (4) : 5455-5466

Labani-Motlagh, Alireza; Israelsson, Pernilla; Ottander, Ulrika; et al.

Nutrient-wide association study of 57 foods/nutrients and epithelial ovarian cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study and the Netherlands Cohort Study

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol. 103, (1) : 161-167

Merritt, Melissa A.; Tzoulaki, Joanna; van den Brandt, Piet A.; et al.

Acrylamide and Glycidamide Hemoglobin Adducts and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study in Nonsmoking Postmenopausal Women from the EPIC Cohort

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, Vol. 25, (1) : 127-134

Obon-Santacana, Mireia; Lujan-Barroso, Leila; Travis, Ruth C.; et al.

Acrylamide and glycidamide hemoglobin adduct levels and endometrial cancer risk: a nested case-control study in nonsmoking postmenopausal women from the EPIC cohort

International Journal of Cancer, Vol. 138, (5) : 1129-1138

Obón-Santacana, Mireia; Freisling, Heinz; Peeters, Petra H; et al.

Hormone concentrations throughout uncomplicated pregnancies: a longitudinal study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 16

Schock, Helena; Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Anne; Lundin, Eva; et al.

A Prospective Evaluation of Early Detection Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer in the European EPIC Cohort

Clinical Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research 2016, Vol. 22, (18) : 4664-4675

Terry, Kathryn L.; Schock, Helena; Fortner, Renée T.; et al.

Ovarian Cancer Risk Factors by Histologic Subtype: An Analysis From the Ovarian Cancer Cohort Consortium

Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 34, (24) : 2888-2898

Wentzensen, Nicolas; Poole, Elizabeth M.; Trabert, Britton; et al.

Prediagnosis leukocyte telomere length and risk of ovarian cancer

Clinical Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research 2016, Vol. 22

Yang, Meng; Prescott, Jennifer; Poole, Elizabeth M.; et al.

Reproductive factors and epithelial ovarian cancer survival in the EPIC cohort study

British Journal of Cancer, Nature Publishing Group 2015, Vol. 113, (11) : 1622-1631

Besevic, Jelena; Gunter, Marc J.; Fortner, Renee T.; et al.

Genetic Polymorphisms in Vitamin D Metabolism and Signaling Genes and Risk of Breast Cancer: a nested case-control study

PLOS ONE, PLOS one 2015, Vol. 10, (10)

Clendenen, Tess V.; Ge, Wenzhen; Koenig, Karen L.; et al.

Reproductive and hormone-related risk factors for epithelial ovarian cancer by histologic pathways, invasiveness and histologic subtypes: results from the EPIC cohort

International Journal of Cancer, Vol. 137, (5) : 1196-1208

Fortner, Renee T.; Ose, Jennifer; Merritt, Melissa A.; et al.

Reproductive factors and risk of mortality in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition: a cohort study

BMC Medicine, BioMed Central 2015, Vol. 13

Merritt, Melissa A; Riboli, Elio; Murphy, Neil; et al.

Dietary Intake of Acrylamide and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Cohort

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, Vol. 24, (1) : 291-297

Obon-Santacana, Mireia; Peeters, Petra H. M.; Freisling, Heinz; et al.

Insulin-like growth factor I and risk of epithelial invasive ovarian cancer by tumour characteristics: results from the EPIC cohort

British Journal of Cancer, Vol. 112, (1) : 162-166

Ose, J.; Fortner, R. T.; Schock, H.; et al.

Endogenous androgens and risk of epithelial invasive ovarian cancer by tumor characteristics in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

International Journal of Cancer, Wiley-Blackwell 2015, Vol. 136, (2) : 399-410

Ose, Jennifer; Fortner, Renée T.; Rinaldi, Sabina; et al.

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Eva Lundin Lab

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Lucia Mincheva-Nilsson