Birgitte Grønkær Toft

Birgitte Grønkær Toft

Clinical Associate Professor


  1. 2023
  2. Published

    A Validated Algorithm for Register-Based Identification of Patients with Relapse of Clinical Stage I Testicular Cancer

    Wagner, T., Lauritsen, J., Bandak, M., Rasmussen, L. A., Bakker, J., Hovaldt, H. B., Larsson, H., Christensen, I. J., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Agerbæk, M., Dysager, L., Kreiberg, M., Rosenvilde, J. J., Engvad, B., Berney, D. M. & Daugaard, G., 2023, In: Clinical Epidemiology. 15, p. 447-457 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Exercise training to increase tumour natural killer-cell infiltration in men with localised prostate cancer: a randomised controlled trial

    Djurhuus, S. S., Simonsen, C., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Thomsen, S. N., Wielsøe, S., Røder, Andreas, Hasselager, T., Østergren, Peter Busch, Jakobsen, H., Pedersen, Bente Klarlund, Hojman, P., Brasso, K. & Christensen, J. F., 2023, In: BJU International. 131, 1, p. 116-124 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. 2022
  5. Published

    A Nationwide Analysis of Risk of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Mortality following an Initial Negative Transrectal Ultrasound Biopsy with Long-Term Followup

    Kawa, S. M., Stroomberg, Hein Vincent, Larsen, Signe Liv Benzon, Helgstrand, John Thomas Autrup, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Vickers, A. J., Brasso, K. & Røder, Andreas, 2022, In: Journal of Urology. 208, 1, p. 100-107 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Effects of acute exercise training on tumor outcomes in men with localized prostate cancer: A randomized controlled trial

    Djurhuus, S. S., Schauer, T., Simonsen, C., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Jensen, A. R. D., Erler, Janine, Røder, Andreas, Hojman, P., Brasso, K. & Christensen, J. F., 2022, In: Physiological Reports. 10, 19, e15408.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    PD-L1 expression and FGFR-mutations among Danish patients diagnosed with metastatic urothelial carcinoma: A retrospective and descriptive study

    Grantzau, T., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Melchior, L. C., Elversang, J., Stormoen, D. R., Omland, L. H. & Pappot, Helle, 2022, In: APMIS. 130, 8, p. 498-506 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    RANKL regulates testicular cancer growth and Denosumab treatment has suppressive effects on GCNIS and advanced seminoma

    Andreassen, C. H., Lorenzen, M., Nielsen, J. E., Kafai Yahyavi, S., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Ingerslev, L. R., Clemmensen, Christoffer, Rasmussen, Lene Juel, Bokemeyer, C., Juul, Anders, Jørgensen, A. & Jensen, M. B., 2022, In: British Journal of Cancer. 127, p. 408-421

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Reasons for lack of treatment in patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic urothelial carcinoma

    Omland, L. H., Joensen, Ulla Nordström, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Lund, Cecilia Margareta, Lindberg, H., Knudsen, Mark Bech, Tolver, Anders, Suetta, Charlotte & Pappot, Helle, 2022, In: Acta Oncologica. 61, 9, p. 1036-1042

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Reply by Authors

    Kawa, S. M., Stroomberg, Hein Vincent, Larsen, Signe Liv Benzon, Helgstrand, John Thomas Autrup, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Vickers, A. J., Brasso, K. & Røder, M. A., 2022, In: The Journal of Urology. 208, 1, p. 108 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  11. 2021
  12. Published

    DaPeCa-7: comparative assessment of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (CT) and conventional diagnostic CT in diagnosis of lymph node metastases, distant metastases and incidental findings in patients with invasive penile cancer

    Jakobsen, J. K., Frahm Nielsen, T., Ipsen, P., Albrecht-Beste, Elisabeth, Cardoso Costa, J., Alslev, L., Predbjørn Krarup, K., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Høyer, S., Bouchelouche, K. & Bjerggaard Jensen, J., 2021, In: BJU International. 127, 2, p. 254-262 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer by Systematic TRUS-Biopsies in a Population-Based Setting Over a 20 Year Period

    Kawa, S. M., Stroomberg, Hein Vincent, Larsen, S. B., Helgstrand, J. T., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Brasso, K. & Røder, Andreas, 2021, In: Urology. 155, p. 20-25

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Human papilloma virus prevalence in penile cancer: A multicenter study from Denmark (DaPeCa-6)

    Jakobsen, J. K., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Predbjørn Krarup, K., Høyer, S. & Bjerggaard Jensen, J., 2021, In: International Journal of Urology. 28, 4, p. 466-468

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Lessons learned from histological step-sectioning of sentinel lymph nodes in penile cancer

    Elversang, J., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Predbjørn Krarup, K. & Jakobsen, J. K., 2021, In: Histopathology. 78, 4, p. 627-633

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Pheochromocytoma induced cardiomyopathy in a young man: a case report

    Zörner, C. R., Dixen, Ulrik, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Ynddal, M. S., Sommer, P., Hove, Jens Dahlgaard & Frydland, M. S., 2021, In: Oxford Medical Case Reports. 2021, 1, p. 30-33 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. 2020
  18. Published

    Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Is Expressed in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: Possible Implications for Tumor Growth and Prognosis

    Lorenzen, M., Nielsen, J. E., Andreassen, C. H., Juul, Anders, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Rajpert-De Meyts, E., Daugaard, G. & Blomberg Jensen, M., 26 May 2020, In: Cancers. 12, 6, 15 p., 1358.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Genotype–phenotype associations in PPGLS in 59 patients with variants in SDHX genes

    Main, A. M., Rossing, M., Borgwardt, L., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Rasmussen, Å. K. & Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla, 2020, In: Endocrine Connections. 9, 8, p. 793-803 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Uretertumor viste sig overraskende at være lokaliseret amyloidose

    Lausten-Thomsen, L., Schou-Jensen, K. S. & Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, 2020, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 182, 3, 3 p., V09190487.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  21. 2019
  22. Published

    Meta-analysis of penile cancer: conceptual interpretations – Authors' reply

    Albieri, V., Olesen, T. B., Sand, F. L., Rasmussen, C. L., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Norrild, B., Munk, C. & Kjær, Susanne Krüger, 2019, In: The Lancet Oncology. 20, 3, e126.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  23. Published

    Prevalence of human papillomavirus DNA and p16INK4a in penile cancer and penile intraepithelial neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Olesen, T. B., Sand, F. L., Rasmussen, C. L., Albieri, V., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Norrild, B., Munk, C. & Kjær, Susanne Krüger, 2019, In: The Lancet Oncology. 20, 1, p. 145-158 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Prognostic factors for relapse in patients with clinical stage I testicular cancer: protocol for a Danish nationwide cohort study

    Wagner, T., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Engvad, B., Lauritsen, J., Kreiberg, M., Bandak, M., Rosenvilde, J., Christensen, I. J., Pilt, A. P., Berney, D. & Daugaard, G., 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9, 10, 9 p., e033713.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. 2018
  26. Published

    Human papillomavirus and squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder: DaBlaCa-10 study

    Jørgensen, K. R., Høyer, S., Jakobsen, J. K., Jensen, T. K., Marcussen, N., Wrist Lam, G., Hasselager, T., Thind, P. O., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Steiniche, T. & Jensen, J. B., 2018, In: Scandinavian Journal of Urology. 52, 5-6, p. 371-376 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. 2015
  28. Published

    ERG protein expression over time: from diagnostic biopsies to radical prostatectomy specimens in clinically localised prostate cancer

    Berg, K. D., Brasso, K., Thomsen, F. B., Røder, Andreas, Holten-Rossing, H., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Iversen, P. & Vainer, B., Oct 2015, In: Journal of Clinical Pathology. 68, 10, p. 788-94 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Screening for carcinoma in situ in the contralateral testicle in patients with testicular cancer: a population-based study

    Kier, M. G. G., Lauritsen, J., Almstrup, Kristian, Mortensen, M. S., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Meyts, E. R., Skakkebæk, Niels Erik, Rørth, M. R., von der Maase, H. R. R., Agerbæk, M., Holm, N. V., Andersen, K. K., Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg, Johansen, Christoffer & Daugaard, G., Apr 2015, In: Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology / ESMO. 26, 4, p. 737-742 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. 2014
  31. Published

    Hanging drop cultures of human testis and testis cancer samples: A model used to investigate activin treatment effects in a preserved niche

    Jørgensen, A., Young, J., Nielsen, J. E., Joensen, Ulla Nordström, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Rajpert-De Meyts, E. & Loveland, K. L., 13 May 2014, In: British Journal of Cancer. 110, 10, p. 2604-2614 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    ERG Protein Expression in Diagnostic Specimens Is Associated with Increased Risk of Progression During Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer

    Berg, K. D., Vainer, B., Thomsen, F. B., Røder, Andreas, Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Brasso, K. & Iversen, P., 7 Mar 2014, In: European Urology. 66, 5, p. 851-860 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Risk factors associated with positive surgical margins following radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer: can nerve-sparing surgery increase the risk?

    Røder, Andreas, Thomsen, F. B., Christensen, I. J., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Brasso, K., Vainer, B. & Iversen, P., Feb 2014, In: Scandinavian Journal of Urology. 48, 1, p. 15-20 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. 2013
  35. Published

    Does the location of pt2 positive surgical margins influence the risk of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer?

    Roder, M. A., Kawa, S., Scheike, Thomas, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Hansen, J. B., Brasso, K., Vainer, B. & Iversen, P., Aug 2013, In: Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology. 47, p. 50-50

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  36. Published

    Is it possible to predict low-volume and insignificant prostate cancer by core needle biopsies?

    Berg, K. D., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Røder, M. A., Brasso, K., Vainer, B. & Iversen, P., Apr 2013, In: APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica. 121, 4, p. 257-65 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Is it possible to predict low-volume and insignificant prostate cancer by core needle biopsies?

    Berg, K. D., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Røder, M. A., Brasso, K., Vainer, B. & Iversen, P., Apr 2013, In: A P M I S. Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica. 121, 4, p. 257-65 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Dysregulation of the mitosis-meiosis switch in testicular carcinoma in situ

    Jørgensen, A., Nielsen, J. E., Almstrup, Kristian, Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Petersen, B. L. & Meyts, E. R. D., Mar 2013, In: Journal of Pathology. 229, 4, p. 588-598 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Diagnose og behandling af binyrebarkkarcinom

    Abildgaard, J., Pappot, Helle, Petersen, P. M., Rørth, M., Rasmussen, Å. K., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Sommer, P. & Daugaard, G., 2013, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 175, 17, p. 1181-1185 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. 2010
  41. Published

    Effect of smoking, smoking cessation, and nicotine patch on wound dimension, vitamin C, and systemic markers of collagen metabolism

    Sørensen, L. T., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Rygaard, J., Ladelund, S., Paddon, M., James, T., Taylor, R. & Gottrup, F., 1 Nov 2010, In: Surgery. 148, 5, p. 982-90 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy and semen quality in the male offspring: two decades of follow-up

    Ramlau-Hansen, C., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Jensen, M. S., Strandberg-Larsen, Katrine, Hansen, M. L. & Olsen, J., Sep 2010, In: Human Reproduction. 25, 9, p. 2340-5 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    A very large proportion of young Danish women have polycystic ovaries: is a revision of the Rotterdam criteria needed?

    Kristensen, S. L., Ramlau-Hansen, C., Ernst, E., Olsen, Sjurdur F., Bonde, Jens Peter, Vested, A. & Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, 2010, In: Human Reproduction. 25, 12, p. 3117-22

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Smoking attenuates wound inflammation and proliferation while smoking cessation restores inflammation but not proliferation

    Sørensen, L. T., Toft, Birgitte Grønkær, Rygaard, J., Ladelund, S., Teisner, B. & Gottrup, F., 2010, In: Wound Repair and Regeneration. 18, 2, p. 186-92 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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