Research output per year
Research output per year
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Research
Signe Borgquist is a medical oncologist working as a senior consultant at The Trial Unit, Skåne University Hospital in Lund. Dr. Borgquist holds a position as Associate Professor at Lund University, and she is heading the translational research group ”Breast Cancer Prevention and Intervention” within the Division of Oncology and Pathology at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund. The scientific areas of interests include breast cancer risk estimation and prevention with a dedicated focus on obesity-associated markers, as well as functional studies on the molecular interactions between adipocytes, lipids and cancer cells.
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Cancer and Oncology
Free keywords
- Breast cancer
- Prevention
- Statins
- Obesity
- Cholesterol
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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High expression of cholesterol biosynthesis genes is associated with resistance to statin treatment and inferior survival in breast cancer
Kimbung, S., Lettiero, B., Feldt, M., Bosch Campos, A. & Borgquist, S., 2016, In: Oncotarget. 7, 37, p. 59640-59651 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Apo-lipoproteins, lipids and risk of cancer.
Borgquist, S., Butt, T., Almgren, P., Shiffman, D., Stocks, T., Orho-Melander, M., Manjer, J. & Melander, O., 2016, In: International Journal of Cancer. 138, 11, p. 2648-2656Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Statin Use and Breast Cancer Risk in the Nurses' Health Study.
Borgquist, S., Tamimi, R. M., Chen, W. Y., Garber, J. E., Eliassen, A. H. & Ahern, T. P., 2016, In: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 25, 1, p. 201-206Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of statin use on volumetric mammographic density: results from the KARMA study.
Skarping, I., Brand, J. S., Hall, P. & Borgquist, S., 2015, In: BMC Cancer. 15, 1, 435.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Global transcriptional changes following statin treatment in breast cancer.
Bjarnadottir, O., Kimbung, S., Johansson, I., Veerla, S., Jönsson, M., Bendahl, P.-O., Grabau, D., Hedenfalk, I. & Borgquist, S., 2015, In: Clinical Cancer Research. 21, 15, p. 3402-3411Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 2 Finished
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PROTECT: PROTECT women by PReventiOn and early deTECTion of breast cancer initiation - cellular and molecular effects of reducing breast density
Boraka, Ö. (Researcher), Rosendahl, A. (Supervisor), Borgquist, S. (Assistant supervisor), Zackrisson, S. (Assistant supervisor) & Hall, P. (Assistant supervisor)
2020/02/03 → 2024/02/02
Project: Research
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Sex, hormonal factors and pancreatic cancer
Andersson, G. (Research student), Jirström, K. (Supervisor) & Borgquist, S. (Assistant supervisor)
2016/03/01 → 2019/05/17
Project: Dissertation
Activities
- 1 Member of board/committee/council etc
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The International Ki67 in Breast Cancer Working Group
Ehinger, A. (Member) & Borgquist, S. (Member)
2016 → …Activity: Consultancy, expert advice and memberships › Member of board/committee/council etc