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- Immunotherapy and targeted therapy of advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma: Treatment benefits and cost in an unselected real-life population
Immunotherapy and targeted therapy of advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma: Treatment benefits and cost in an unselected real-life population
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Project - Immunotherapy and targeted therapy of advanced melanoma: Treatment benefits and cost in an unselected real-life population
Immunotherapy and targeted therapy of advanced melanoma: Treatment benefits and cost in an unselected real-life population
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Project - New study links number of children to dementia risk
New study links number of children to dementia risk
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Individuals with no children, one child or more than four children have a higher risk of dementia at age 70 than those with two or three children, according to a study from The Norwegian Institute of Public Health.Research findings
- Significant Decline in Prostate Cancer Mortality in the Nordic Countries
Significant Decline in Prostate Cancer Mortality in the Nordic Countries
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The past decades, prostate cancer mortality rate has significantly decreased in all the Nordic countries, with the most substantial decline observed in Norway, shows a new study from the Cancer Registry of Norway at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH).Research findings - Cancer in Families (FAMCAN)
Cancer in Families (FAMCAN)
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FAMCAN is a research project developed in close collaboration with the Norwegian Cancer Society, Ung Kreft and end users.Project - Registry tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in Norway – RegTool AFNOR
Registry tool for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in Norway – RegTool AFNOR
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The overall aim of the project is to identify targets and tools for better stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation patients.Project - Cancer incidence (Indicator 2)
Cancer incidence (Indicator 2)
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The indicator describes the following: cancer incidence, by type of cancer, per 100 000 person years.Indikatorer for ikke-smittsomme sykdommer (NCD)
- ENABLE: Enabling environments for non-communicable disease (NCD) risk reduction in Ethiopia
ENABLE: Enabling environments for non-communicable disease (NCD) risk reduction in Ethiopia
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ENABLE aims to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by reducing the life-long prevalence of major NCD risk factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia.Project - Palliative cancer care (Indicator 20)
Palliative cancer care (Indicator 20)
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The indicator describes the following: Access to palliative care assessed by morphine-equivalent consumption of strong opioid analgesics (in grams of morphine) per death from cancer.Indikatorer for ikke-smittsomme sykdommer (NCD) - Statistics
Statistics
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Statistics from the Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry can be found in our statistic banks. The statistic banks and annual reports are only available in Norwegian.Article
- About the Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry
About the Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry
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The Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry is a registry of diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Here is a short description of what is registered.Article
- Hip fractures in Norway: Predictors, incidence and survival. Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
Hip fractures in Norway: Predictors, incidence and survival. Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
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The aim of the project is to explore the possible causes for the high incidence of hip fractures in Norway.Project - Cost-effectiveness of robot assisted surgery for prostate cancer
Cost-effectiveness of robot assisted surgery for prostate cancer
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We have evaluated the extent to which robot-assisted prostatectomy fulfills the priority setting criteria for the Norwegian health service; disease severity, resource use and health benefits.Report
- Robot assisted hysterectomy
Robot assisted hysterectomy
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The purpose of this health technology assessment was to investigate the clinical effects, and to conduct a health economic evaluation of robot assisted hysterectomy for individuals with endometrial cancer and benign conditions.Health technology assessment
- Robot–assisted hysterectomy for benign conditions
Robot–assisted hysterectomy for benign conditions
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The purpose of this rapid health technology assessment is to examine the clinical effect of robot-assisted hysterectomy, compared with laparoscopic and open hysterectomy, in benign indications.Health technology assessment
- Robot-assisted rectal resection for rectal cancer
Robot-assisted rectal resection for rectal cancer
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The purpose of this health technology assessment (HTA) was to evaluate the clinical effects and to conduct a health economic evaluation of robot-assisted rectal resection for rectal cancer.Health technology assessment
- Robot-assisted prostatectomy for prostate cancer
Robot-assisted prostatectomy for prostate cancer
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The purpose of this HTA was to evaluate the clinical effects and safety of robot-assisted prostatectomy for prostate cancer. Robot-assisted prostatectomy was compared to open prostatectomy.Health technology assessment
- The maternal effect on childhood asthma
The maternal effect on childhood asthma
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The background for this project is that the risk of asthma in children is higher when the mother has asthma than when the father has asthma.Project - Open Seminar on MoBa and Cancer Research
Open Seminar on MoBa and Cancer Research
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- 07.10.2024
- 06:45 - 13:00
- Seminar
- Lovisenberggata 8, 0456 Oslo Auditorium 1013
Join us for an open seminar and workshop on Mother, Father, and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) and Cancer on October 7th. This seminar provides a unique opportunity for researchers, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders to come together and exchange ideas regarding MoBa and cancer research, with a focus on the impact on the well-being of children.Event - Prevention of injuries in the home – Mapping of systematic reviews published between 2019 and 2024
Prevention of injuries in the home – Mapping of systematic reviews published between 2019 and 2024
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The purpose of this project was to identify and carry out a simple survey of existing systematic reviews published from 2019 to 2024.Mapping review
- Less dementia among occupational groups with cognitively demanding jobs
Less dementia among occupational groups with cognitively demanding jobs
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A study from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health shows that people with cognitively demanding jobs during their 30s to 60s have a lower risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia after 70 years of age than people with less cognitively demanding jobs.Research findings
- PainFACT publications
PainFACT publications
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Here is a list of publications from PainFACT.Article
- Our team
Our team
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To achieve the objectives of PainFACT we have on board a solid team of partner institutions, collaborators and personnel with leading expertise within their respective fields.Article
- Our work
Our work
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To achieve our overall aim of identifying molecular mechanisms of pain related disorders, we have organized our work into 8 work packages (WP1-WP8).Article
- Overview of health registries at FHI
Overview of health registries at FHI
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The mandatory national health registries were established to maintain national functions.Article