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Overview

Pär Sparén is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Their scholarly work primarily focuses on Medicine, with a significant concentration on Epidemiology, Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Surgery, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research interests include key topics such as Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments, Genital Health and Disease, Hepatitis B Virus Studies, Family Support in Illness, and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection.

Notable recent papers by Pär Sparén include:

  • HPV Vaccination and the Risk of Invasive Cervical Cancer, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Impact of HPV vaccination on cervical screening performance: a population-based cohort study, 2020, British Journal of Cancer
  • Deep sequencing detects human papillomavirus (HPV) in cervical cancers negative for HPV by PCR, 2020, British Journal of Cancer
  • HPV Vaccination and the Risk of Invasive Cervical Cancer, 2021, Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey
  • Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires' Disease, Europe, 2008−2017, 2020, Emerging Infectious Diseases

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Sparén include:

  • Joakim Dillner (13 collaborations)
  • Jiangrong Wang (10 collaborations)
  • Karin Sundström (9 collaborations)
  • Fang Fang (7 collaborations)
  • Christina Carlander (7 collaborations)

The scientific contributions of Pär Sparén have been published extensively in journals such as:

  • Acta Oncologica (3 publications)
  • British Journal of Cancer (2 publications)
  • PLoS Medicine (2 publications)
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention (2 publications)
  • AIDS (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Excess Mortality in Bipolar and Unipolar Disorder in Sweden

    Urban Ösby;Lena Brandt;Nestor Correia;Anders Ekbom

  • HPV Vaccination and the Risk of Invasive Cervical Cancer

    Jiayao Lei;Alexander Ploner;K. Miriam Elfström;Jiangrong Wang

  • Population-level impact and herd effects following the introduction of human papillomavirus vaccination programmes : updated systematic review and meta-analysis

    Mélanie Drolet;Élodie Bénard;Norma Pérez;Marc Brisson;Marc Brisson

  • Mortality and causes of death in schizophrenia in Stockholm county, Sweden.

    Urban Ösby;Nestor Correia;Lena Brandt;Anders Ekbom

  • Incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) positive tonsillar carcinoma in Stockholm, Sweden: an epidemic of viral-induced carcinoma?

    Anders Näsman;Per Attner;Lalle Hammarstedt;Juan Du

  • Occupation and cancer – follow-up of 15 million people in five Nordic countries

    Eero Pukkala;Jan Ivar Martinsen;Elsebeth Lynge;Holmfridur Kolbrun Gunnarsdottir

  • Perinatal risk factors for infantile autism

    Christina M. Hultman;Pär Sparén;Sven Cnattingius

  • The sextant protocol for ultrasound-guided core biopsies of the prostate underestimates the presence of cancer

    M. Norberg;L. Egevad;L. Holmberg;P. Sparén

  • Screening-Preventable Cervical Cancer Risks: Evidence From a Nationwide Audit in Sweden

    Bengt Andrae;Levent Kemetli;Pär Sparén;Lena Silfverdal

  • Suicide and Cardiovascular Death after a Cancer Diagnosis

    Fang Fang;Katja Fall;Murray A. Mittleman;Pär Sparén

  • Prenatal and perinatal risk factors for schizophrenia, affective psychosis, and reactive psychosis of early onset: case-control study

    Christina M Hultman;Pär Sparén;Noriyoshi Takei;Robin M Murray

  • Strategies for global control of cervical cancer

    Jan Pontén;Hans-Olov Adami;Hans-Olov Adami;Reinhold Bergström;J. Dillner

  • Endometriosis and the risk of cancer with special emphasis on ovarian cancer

    A. Melin;P. Sparén;I. Persson;A. Bergqvist

  • Parental psychiatric disorders associated with autism spectrum disorders in the offspring.

    Julie L. Daniels;Ulla Forssen;Christina M. Hultman;Sven Cnattingius

  • Autoimmune, neurological, and venous thromboembolic adverse events after immunisation of adolescent girls with quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine in Denmark and Sweden: cohort study

    Lisen Arnheim-Dahlström;Björn Pasternak;Henrik Svanström;Pär Sparén

  • Time trends in schizophrenia mortality in Stockholm County, Sweden: cohort study

    Urban Ösby;Nestor Correia;Lena Brandt;Anders Ekbom

  • The Burden of Genital Warts: A Study of Nearly 70,000 Women from the General Female Population in the 4 Nordic Countries

    Susanne Krüger Kjær;Trung Nam Tran;Trung Nam Tran;Par Sparen;Laufey Tryggvadottir

  • Trends in cancer of the cervix uteri in Sweden following cytological screening.

    R. Bergström;Pär Sparén;Pär Sparén;H. O Adami;H. O Adami

  • Risk factor patterns for cryptorchidism and hypospadias.

    Olof Akre;Loren Lipworth;Sven Cnattingius;Pär Sparén

  • The incidence of narcolepsy in Europe: Before, during, and after the influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 pandemic and vaccination campaigns

    Leonoor Wijnans;Coralie Lecomte;Corinne de Vries;Daniel Weibel

Frequent Co-Authors

Laufey Tryggvadottir
Laufey Tryggvadottir University of Iceland
Hans-Olov Adami
Hans-Olov Adami Karolinska Institute
Elisabete Weiderpass
Elisabete Weiderpass International Agency For Research On Cancer
Joakim Dillner
Joakim Dillner Karolinska University Hospital
Eero Pukkala
Eero Pukkala Tampere University
Elsebeth Lynge
Elsebeth Lynge University of Copenhagen
Sven Cnattingius
Sven Cnattingius Karolinska Institute
Reinhold Bergström
Reinhold Bergström Uppsala University
Christina M. Hultman
Christina M. Hultman Karolinska Institute
Anders Ekbom
Anders Ekbom Karolinska Institute

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