Anssi Auvinen (@auvinen_anssi) 's Twitter Profile
Anssi Auvinen

@auvinen_anssi

Professor of epidemiology @TampereUni, focusing on cancer screening, urological diseases and other interesting topics.

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🆕IARC Scientific Publication summarizes methods to assess potential impact of confounding, info bias, or selection bias on results of an epidemiological study. Bias Assessment in Case–Control & Cohort Studies for Hazard Identification, IARC Sci Pub No 171 iarc.who.int/news-events/bi…

🆕IARC Scientific Publication summarizes methods to assess potential impact of confounding, info bias, or selection bias on results of an epidemiological study.
Bias Assessment in Case–Control & Cohort Studies for Hazard Identification, IARC Sci Pub No 171 iarc.who.int/news-events/bi…
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Tiukka toisiolaki on johtanut lähes 50 % laskuun terveydenhuollon rekisteritutkimuksissa kolmessa vuodessa. Muutokset lakiin voisivat tehdä Suomesta esimerkin muille EU-maille. hus.fi/ajankohtaista/…

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Retirement seminar of G Steven Bova at Tampere University, celebrating his achievements and contributions to the prostate cancer research, insight and encouragement, with a fantastic music performance by Satu Lankinen

Retirement seminar of G Steven Bova at Tampere University, celebrating his achievements and contributions to the prostate cancer research, insight and encouragement, with a fantastic music performance by Satu Lankinen
Sudhvir Singh (@sudhvir) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on Nov 13 for a webinar on Monitoring #SocialDeterminants of #HealthEquity: We'll discuss the WHO Operational Framework for Monitoring & hear firsthand experiences of implementation from 🇹🇭🇸🇪🇵🇭🇺🇸 Register: paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Hosted by our WHO Global Knowledge

Join us on Nov 13 for a webinar on Monitoring #SocialDeterminants of #HealthEquity:

We'll discuss the WHO Operational Framework for Monitoring & hear firsthand experiences of implementation from 🇹🇭🇸🇪🇵🇭🇺🇸

Register: paho-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Hosted by our WHO Global Knowledge
Anssi Auvinen (@auvinen_anssi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are hiring a post-doc to our health data science program. The tasks are related to use of health care data e.g. datalakes and registers, i.e., more clinical than molecular data. Finland has the happiest people and Tampere is the best place in Finland! tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/?o=A_A&…

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Tutkimusryhmämme rekrytoi *projektipäällikköä* ohjaamaan kliinisiä ja translationaalisia monikeskustutkimuksia. Hae mukaan tiimiin! tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/index.p…

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Checklists to detect potential predatory biomedical journals: a systematic review acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc… via Samantha Cukier et al

Checklists to detect potential predatory biomedical journals: a systematic review
acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc… via <a href="/SamanthaCukier/">Samantha Cukier</a> et al
Syöpäsäätiö (@syopasaatio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof. Anssi Auvinen ja prof. Antti Rannikko selvittävät ProScreen-tutkimuksessa voidaanko kolmiportaisella seulontamenetelmällä vähentää eturauhassyöpäkuolleisuutta tehokkaasti. Syöpäsäätiö on rahoittanut tutkimusta 🔬mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/uutt… #syöpätutkimus #syöpä #munienpuolesta

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EAU25 plenary on early detection and diagnostic pathways in prodtate cancer, with the first results from the 2nd screening round of the ProScreen trial

EAU25 plenary on early detection and diagnostic pathways in prodtate cancer, with the first results from the 2nd screening round of the ProScreen trial
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Blood tests for AD -A cautionary note The Limited Role of Alzheimer Disease Blood-Based Biomarkers in Primary Care jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

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BMI has limitations as indicator of obesity, but how uncertain is it? Not much shows the analysis of NHANES data: 98.4% specificity based on excess adiposity. Prevalence of Obesity With and Without Confirmation of Excess Adiposity Among US Adults jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

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Impressive results from a physical activity intervention on not only DFS but also OS. Effect larger than with many costly molecular precision drugs! Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer |nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Viewpoint: The definition of disease is vital for clinical and public health, but broad criteria risk overdiagnosis and overtreatment. ja.ma/43YapDw

Viewpoint: The definition of disease is vital for clinical and public health, but broad criteria risk overdiagnosis and overtreatment. ja.ma/43YapDw
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Traditional wisdom is that hereditary prostate cancer is aggressive and has poor prognosis. But is this the case any more during the PSA era? Family history of early onset or lethal prostate cancer and the risk of prostate cancer death in Sweden aacrjournals.org/cebp/article/d…

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Innovation in medicine means adding something new. Often only hopes and impressions to substantiate benefit for patients. But costs invariably increased. New Mammography Tools — The Need for Clinically Meaningful Assessment Standards | nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Encouraging trend with decrease in prostatectomy for GG 1 cancer. I wondet if MRI might explain the increase in downgrading in postop pathology? Trends in Surgical Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…