Stig Egil Bojesen

Stig Egil Bojesen

Clinical Professor

Member of:

  • Clinical Biochemistry


  1. 2015
  2. Published

    Observational and genetic plasma YKL-40 and cancer in 96,099 individuals from the general population

    Kjaergaard, A. D., Nordestgaard, Børge, Johansen, Julia Sidenius & Bojesen, Stig Egil, 1 Dec 2015, In: International Journal of Cancer. 137, 11, p. 2696-704 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    SNP-SNP interaction analysis of NF-κB signaling pathway on breast cancer survival

    Jamshidi, M., Fagerholm, R., Khan, S., Aittomäki, K., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Li, J., Andrulis, I. L., Chang-Claude, J., Devilee, P., Fasching, P. A., Michailidou, K., Bolla, M. K., Dennis, J., Wang, Q., Guo, Q., Rhenius, V., Cornelissen, S., Rudolph, A., Knight, J. A. & 31 others, Loehberg, C. R., Burwinkel, B., Marme, F., Hopper, J. L., Southey, M. C., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Flyger, H., Brenner, H., Holleczek, B., Margolin, S., Mannermaa, A., Kosma, V., Van Dyck, L., Nevelsteen, I., Couch, F. J., Olson, J. E., Giles, G. G., McLean, C., Haiman, C. A., Henderson, B. E., Winqvist, R., Pylkäs, K., Tollenaar, R. A. E. M., García-Closas, M., Figueroa, J., Hooning, M. J., Martens, J. W. M., Cox, A., Cross, S. S., Simard, J. & kConFab Investigators, K. I., 10 Nov 2015, In: OncoTarget. 6, 35, p. 37979-94 16 p.

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  4. Published

    Fine-scale mapping of the 4q24 locus identifies two independent loci associated with breast cancer risk

    Guo, X., Long, J., Zeng, C., Michailidou, K., Ghoussaini, M., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Milne, R. L., Shu, X-O., Cai, Q., Beesley, J., Kar, S. P., Andrulis, I. L., Anton-Culver, H., Arndt, V., Beckmann, M. W., Beeghly-Fadiel, A., Benitez, J., Blot, W., Bogdanova, N. & 31 others, Bojesen, Stig Egil, Brauch, H., Brenner, H., Brinton, L., Broeks, A., Brüning, T., Burwinkel, B., Cai, H., Canisius, S., Chang-Claude, J., Choi, J., Couch, F. J., Cox, A., Cross, S. S., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Devilee, P., Droit, A., Dörk, T., Fasching, P. A., Fletcher, O., Flyger, H., Fostira, F., Gaborieau, V., García-Closas, M., Giles, G. G., Grip, M., Guénel, P., Haiman, C. A., Hamann, U. & kConFab Investigators, K. I., Nov 2015, In: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 24, 11, p. 1680-91 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Height and Breast Cancer Risk: Evidence From Prospective Studies and Mendelian Randomization

    Zhang, B., Shu, X-O., Delahanty, R. J., Zeng, C., Michailidou, K., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Wen, W., Long, J., Li, C., Dunning, A. M., Chang-Claude, J., Shah, M., Perkins, B. J., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Eriksson, M., Bojesen, S. E., Nordestgaard, B. G. & 31 others, Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Lambrechts, D., Neven, P., Wildiers, H., Floris, G., Schmidt, M. K., Rookus, M. A., van den Hurk, K., de Kort, W. L. A. M., Couch, F. J., Olson, J. E., Hallberg, E., Vachon, C., Rudolph, A., Seibold, P., Flesch-Janys, D., Peto, J., Dos-Santos-Silva, I., Fletcher, O., Johnson, N., Nevanlinna, H., Muranen, T. A., Aittomäki, K., Blomqvist, C., Li, J., Humphreys, K., Brand, J., Guénel, P., Truong, T. & kConFab Investigators, Australian Ovarian Study Group, K. I. A. O. S. G., Nov 2015, In: National Cancer Institute. Journal (Print). 107, 11, p. 1-17 17 p., djv219.

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  6. Published

    Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair

    Day, F. R., Ruth, K. S., Thompson, D. J., Lunetta, K. L., Pervjakova, N., Chasman, D. I., Stolk, L., Finucane, H. K., Sulem, P., Bulik-Sullivan, B., Esko, T., Johnson, A. D., Elks, C. E., Franceschini, N., He, C., Altmaier, E., Brody, J. A., Franke, L. L., Huffman, J. E., Keller, M. F. & 31 others, McArdle, P. F., Nutile, T., Porcu, E., Robino, A., Rose, L. M., Schick, U. M., Smith, J. A., Teumer, A., Traglia, M., Vuckovic, D., Yao, J., Zhao, W., Albrecht, E., Amin, N., Corre, T., Hottenga, J., Mangino, M., Smith, A. V., Tanaka, T., Abecasis, G. R., Andrulis, I. L., Anton-Culver, H., Antoniou, A. C., Arndt, V., Arnold, A. M., Barbieri, C., Beckmann, M. W., Beeghly-Fadiel, A., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nordestgaard, Børge & PRACTICAL Consortium, P. C., Nov 2015, In: Nature Genetics. 47, 11, p. 1294-303 + 2 unpag. 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    IgE and risk of cancer in 37 747 individuals from the general population

    Helby, J., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nielsen, S. F. & Nordestgaard, Børge, Aug 2015, In: Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology / ESMO. 26, 8, p. 1784-90 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Polymorphisms in a Putative Enhancer at the 10q21.2 Breast Cancer Risk Locus Regulate NRBF2 Expression

    Darabi, H., McCue, K., Beesley, J., Michailidou, K., Nord, S., Kar, S., Humphreys, K., Thompson, D., Ghoussaini, M., Bolla, M. K., Dennis, J., Wang, Q., Canisius, S., Scott, C. G., Apicella, C., Hopper, J. L., Southey, M. C., Stone, J., Broeks, A., Schmidt, M. K. & 31 others, Scott, R. J., Lophatananon, A., Muir, K., Beckmann, M. W., Ekici, A. B., Fasching, P. A., Heusinger, K., Dos-Santos-Silva, I., Peto, J., Tomlinson, I., Sawyer, E. J., Burwinkel, B., Marme, F., Guénel, P., Truong, T., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Flyger, H., Benitez, J., González-Neira, A., Anton-Culver, H., Neuhausen, S. L., Arndt, V., Brenner, H., Engel, C., Meindl, A., Schmutzler, R. K., Arnold, N., Brauch, H., Hamann, U., Chang-Claude, J. & German Consortium of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer, G. C. O. H. B. A. O. C., 2 Jul 2015, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 97, 1, p. 22-34 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Peripheral blood leukocyte telomere length and mortality among 64,637 individuals from the general population

    Rode, L., Nordestgaard, Børge & Bojesen, Stig Egil, Jun 2015, In: National Cancer Institute. Journal (Online). 107, 6, p. 1-8 8 p., djv074.

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  10. Published

    Identification of novel genetic markers of breast cancer survival

    Guo, Q., Schmidt, M. K., Kraft, P., Canisius, S., Chen, C., Khan, S., Tyrer, J., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Michailidou, K., Lush, M., Kar, S., Beesley, J., Dunning, A. M., Shah, M., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Eriksson, M., Lambrechts, D. & 31 others, Weltens, C., Leunen, K., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nordestgaard, Børge, Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Chang-Claude, J., Rudolph, A., Seibold, P., Flesch-Janys, D., Blomqvist, C., Aittomäki, K., Fagerholm, R., Muranen, T. A., Couch, F. J., Olson, J. E., Vachon, C., Andrulis, I. L., Knight, J. A., Glendon, G., Mulligan, A. M., Broeks, A., Hogervorst, F. B., Haiman, C. A., Henderson, B. E., Schumacher, F., Le Marchand, L., Hopper, J. L., Tsimiklis, H., Apicella, C. & kConFab Investigators, K. I., May 2015, In: National Cancer Institute. Journal (Online). 107, 5, p. 1-9 9 p., 5.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Prediction of breast cancer risk based on profiling with common genetic variants

    Mavaddat, N., Pharoah, P. D. P., Michailidou, K., Tyrer, J., Brook, M. N., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Dunning, A. M., Shah, M., Luben, R., Brown, J., Bojesen, S. E., Nordestgaard, B. G., Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Eriksson, M., Peto, J. & 192 others, Dos-Santos-Silva, I., Dudbridge, F., Johnson, N., Schmidt, M. K., Broeks, A., Verhoef, S., Rutgers, E. J., Swerdlow, A., Ashworth, A., Orr, N., Schoemaker, M. J., Figueroa, J., Chanock, S. J., Brinton, L., Lissowska, J., Couch, F. J., Olson, J. E., Vachon, C., Pankratz, V. S., Lambrechts, D., Wildiers, H., Van Ongeval, C., van Limbergen, E., Kristensen, V., Grenaker Alnæs, G., Nord, S., Borresen-Dale, A., Nevanlinna, H., Muranen, T. A., Aittomäki, K., Blomqvist, C., Chang-Claude, J., Rudolph, A., Seibold, P., Flesch-Janys, D., Fasching, P. A., Haeberle, L., Ekici, A. B., Beckmann, M. W., Burwinkel, B., Marme, F., Schneeweiss, A., Sohn, C., Trentham-Dietz, A., Newcomb, P., Titus, L., Egan, K. M., Hunter, D. J., Lindstrom, S., Tamimi, R. M., Kraft, P., Rahman, N., Turnbull, C., Renwick, A., Seal, S., Li, J., Liu, J., Humphreys, K., Benitez, J., Pilar Zamora, M., Arias Perez, J. I., Menéndez, P., Jakubowska, A., Lubinski, J., Jaworska-Bieniek, K., Durda, K., Bogdanova, N. V., Antonenkova, N. N., Dörk, T., Anton-Culver, H., Neuhausen, S. L., Ziogas, A., Bernstein, L., Devilee, P., Tollenaar, R. A. E. M., Seynaeve, C., van Asperen, C. J., Cox, A., Cross, S. S., Reed, M. W. R., Khusnutdinova, E., Bermisheva, M., Prokofyeva, D., Takhirova, Z., Meindl, A., Schmutzler, R. K., Sutter, C., Yang, R., Schürmann, P., Bremer, M., Christiansen, H., Park-Simon, T., Hillemanns, P., Guénel, P., Truong, T., Menegaux, F., Sanchez, M., Radice, P., Peterlongo, P., Manoukian, S., Pensotti, V., Hopper, J. L., Tsimiklis, H., Apicella, C., Southey, M. C., Brauch, H., Brüning, T., Ko, Y., Sigurdson, A. J., Doody, M. M., Hamann, U., Torres, D., Ulmer, H., Försti, A., Sawyer, E. J., Tomlinson, I., Kerin, M. J., Miller, N., Andrulis, I. L., Knight, J. A., Glendon, G., Marie Mulligan, A., Chenevix-Trench, G., Balleine, R., Giles, G. G., Milne, R. L., McLean, C., Lindblom, A., Margolin, S., Haiman, C. A., Henderson, B. E., Schumacher, F., Le Marchand, L., Eilber, U., Wang-Gohrke, S., Hooning, M. J., Hollestelle, A., van den Ouweland, A. M. W., Koppert, L. B., Carpenter, J., Clarke, C., Scott, R., Mannermaa, A., Kataja, V., Kosma, V., Hartikainen, J. M., Brenner, H., Arndt, V., Stegmaier, C., Karina Dieffenbach, A., Winqvist, R., Pylkäs, K., Jukkola-Vuorinen, A., Grip, M., Offit, K., Vijai, J., Robson, M., Rau-Murthy, R., Dwek, M., Swann, R., Annie Perkins, K., Goldberg, M. S., Labrèche, F., Dumont, M., Eccles, D. M., Tapper, W. J., Rafiq, S., John, E. M., Whittemore, A. S., Slager, S., Yannoukakos, D., Toland, A. E., Yao, S., Zheng, W., Halverson, S. L., González-Neira, A., Pita, G., Rosario Alonso, M., Álvarez, N., Herrero, D., Tessier, D. C., Vincent, D., Bacot, F., Luccarini, C., Baynes, C., Ahmed, S., Maranian, M., Healey, C. S., Simard, J., Hall, P., Easton, D. F. & Garcia-Closas, M., May 2015, In: National Cancer Institute. Journal (Print). 107, 5, p. 1-15 15 p., djv036.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published
  13. Published

    Genome-wide association analysis of more than 120,000 individuals identifies 15 new susceptibility loci for breast cancer

    Michailidou, K., Beesley, J., Lindstrom, S., Canisius, S., Dennis, J., Lush, M. J., Maranian, M. J., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Shah, M., Perkins, B. J., Czene, K., Eriksson, M., Darabi, H., Brand, J. S., Bojesen, S. E., Nordestgaard, B. G., Flyger, H., Nielsen, S. F., Rahman, N. & 31 others, Turnbull, C., Fletcher, O., Peto, J., Gibson, L., dos-Santos-Silva, I., Chang-Claude, J., Flesch-Janys, D., Rudolph, A., Eilber, U., Behrens, S., Nevanlinna, H., Muranen, T. A., Aittomäki, K., Blomqvist, C., Khan, S., Aaltonen, K., Ahsan, H., Kibriya, M. G., Whittemore, A. S., John, E. M., Malone, K. E., Gammon, M. D., Santella, R. M., Ursin, G., Makalic, E., Schmidt, D. F., Casey, G., Hunter, D. J., Gapstur, S. M., Gaudet, M. M. & BOCS, B., Apr 2015, In: Nature Genetics. 47, 4, p. 373-80 + 1 unpag. 9 p.

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  14. Published

    Investigation of gene-environment interactions between 47 newly identified breast cancer susceptibility loci and environmental risk factors

    Rudolph, A., Milne, R. L., Truong, T., Knight, J. A., Seibold, P., Flesch-Janys, D., Behrens, S., Eilber, U., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Dunning, A. M., Shah, M., Munday, H. R., Darabi, H., Eriksson, M., Brand, J. S., Olson, J., Vachon, C. M., Hallberg, E. & 31 others, Castelao, J. E., Carracedo, A., Torres, M., Li, J., Humphreys, K., Cordina-Duverger, E., Menegaux, F., Flyger, H., Nordestgaard, Børge, Nielsen, S. F., Yesilyurt, B. T., Floris, G., Leunen, K., Engelhardt, E. G., Broeks, A., Rutgers, E. J., Glendon, G., Mulligan, A. M., Cross, S., Reed, M., Gonzalez-Neira, A., Arias Perez, J. I., Provenzano, E., Apicella, C., Southey, M. C., Spurdle, A., Häberle, L., Beckmann, M. W., Ekici, A. B., Bojesen, Stig Egil & kConFab Investigators, K. I., Mar 2015, In: International Journal of Cancer. 136, 6, p. E685-E696 12 p.

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  15. Published

    Elevated plasma YKL-40, lipids and lipoproteins, and ischemic vascular disease in the general population

    Kjaergaard, A. D., Johansen, Julia Sidenius, Bojesen, Stig Egil & Nordestgaard, Børge, Feb 2015, In: Stroke. 46, 2, p. 329-35 7 p.

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  16. Published

    Fine-scale mapping of the 5q11.2 breast cancer locus reveals at least three independent risk variants regulating MAP3K1

    Glubb, D. M., Maranian, M. J., Michailidou, K., Pooley, K. A., Meyer, K. B., Kar, S., Carlebur, S., O'Reilly, M., Betts, J. A., Hillman, K. M., Kaufmann, S., Beesley, J., Canisius, S., Hopper, J. L., Southey, M. C., Tsimiklis, H., Apicella, C., Schmidt, M. K., Broeks, A., Hogervorst, F. B. & 31 others, van der Schoot, C. E., Muir, K., Lophatananon, A., Stewart-Brown, S., Siriwanarangsan, P., Fasching, P. A., Ruebner, M., Ekici, A. B., Beckmann, M. W., Peto, J., dos-Santos-Silva, I., Fletcher, O., Johnson, N., Pharoah, P. D. P., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Sawyer, E. J., Tomlinson, I., Kerin, M. J., Miller, N., Burwinkel, B., Marme, F., Yang, R., Surowy, H., Guénel, P., Truong, T., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nordestgaard, Børge, Nielsen, S. F. & GENICA Network, G. N., 8 Jan 2015, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 96, 1, p. 5-20 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Plasma YKL-40 in Inuit and Danes

    Nøjgaard, C., Johansen, Julia Sidenius, Bjerregaard, P., Bojesen, Stig Egil & Becker, U., 1 Jan 2015, In: Alcohol and Alcoholism. 50, 1, p. 11-7 7 p.

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  18. Published

    Identification and characterization of novel associations in the CASP8/ALS2CR12 region on chromosome 2 with breast cancer risk

    Lin, W-Y., Camp, N. J., Ghoussaini, M., Beesley, J., Michailidou, K., Hopper, J. L., Apicella, C., Southey, M. C., Stone, J., Schmidt, M. K., Broeks, A., Van't Veer, L. J., Th Rutgers, E. J., Muir, K., Lophatananon, A., Stewart-Brown, S., Siriwanarangsan, P., Fasching, P. A., Haeberle, L., Ekici, A. B. & 31 others, Beckmann, M. W., Peto, J., Dos-Santos-Silva, I., Fletcher, O., Johnson, N., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Sawyer, E. J., Cheng, T., Tomlinson, I., Kerin, M. J., Miller, N., Marmé, F., Surowy, H. M., Burwinkel, B., Guénel, P., Truong, T., Menegaux, F., Mulot, C., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nordestgaard, Børge, Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Benitez, J., Zamora, M. P., Arias Perez, J. I., Menéndez, P., González-Neira, A., Pita, G. & GENICA Network, G. N., Jan 2015, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 24, 1, p. 285-298 14 p.

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  19. Published

    Common germline polymorphisms associated with breast cancer-specific survival

    Pirie, A., Guo, Q., Kraft, P., Canisius, S., Eccles, D. M., Rahman, N., Nevanlinna, H., Chen, C., Khan, S., Tyrer, J., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Michailidou, K., Lush, M., Dunning, A. M., Shah, M., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Eriksson, M. & 31 others, Lambrechts, D., Weltens, C., Leunen, K., van Ongeval, C., Nordestgaard, Børge, Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Rudolph, A., Seibold, P., Flesch-Janys, D., Blomqvist, C., Aittomäki, K., Fagerholm, R., Muranen, T. A., Olsen, J. E., Hallberg, E., Vachon, C., Knight, J. A., Glendon, G., Mulligan, A. M., Broeks, A., Cornelissen, S., Haiman, C. A., Henderson, B. E., Schumacher, F., Le Marchand, L., Hopper, J. L., Tsimiklis, H., Apicella, C., Bojesen, Stig Egil & kConFab Investigators, K. I., 2015, In: Breast cancer research : BCR. 17, p. 1-11 11 p., 58.

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  20. Published

    Fine-mapping identifies two additional breast cancer susceptibility loci at 9q31.2

    Orr, N., Dudbridge, F., Dryden, N., Maguire, S., Novo, D., Perrakis, E., Johnson, N., Ghoussaini, M., Hopper, J. L., Southey, M. C., Apicella, C., Stone, J., Schmidt, M. K., Broeks, A., Van't Veer, L. J., Hogervorst, F. B., Fasching, P. A., Haeberle, L., Ekici, A. B., Beckmann, M. W. & 31 others, Gibson, L., Aitken, Z., Warren, H., Sawyer, E., Tomlinson, I., Kerin, M. J., Miller, N., Burwinkel, B., Marme, F., Schneeweiss, A., Sohn, C., Guénel, P., Truong, T., Cordina-Duverger, E., Sanchez, M., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nordestgaard, Børge, Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Benitez, J., Zamora, M. P., Arias Perez, J. I., Menéndez, P., Anton-Culver, H., Neuhausen, S. L., Brenner, H., Dieffenbach, A. K., Arndt, V., Stegmaier, C., Gao, Y. & GENICA Network, G. N., 2015, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 24, 10, p. 2966-84 19 p.

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