Recent publications (last 5 years)

Arbyn M, Rousta P, Bruni L, Schollin Ask L, Basu P. Linkage of individual- patient data confirm protection of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccination against invasive cervical cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 116(6):775-778. PMID: 38501990

Asensio L, de Andrés-Pablo A, Khannous-Lleiffe O, Ibáñez R, Acera A, de Sanjosé S, Gabaldón T, Alemany L, Bruni L, Pavón MA. Proof of Concept Study: Comparability of Microbiome Diversity in Self- and Physician-Collected HPV-Positive and HPV-Negative Cervicovaginal Samples. Int J Mol Sci. 25(11), 5736. PMID: 38891924

López-Codony V, de Andrés-Pablo Á, Ferrando-Díez A, Fernández-Montolí ME, López-Querol M, Tous S, Ortega-Expósito C, Torrejón-Becerra JC, Pérez Y, Ferrer-Artola A, Sole-Sedeno JM, Grau C, Rupérez B, Saumoy M, Sánchez M, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Bruni L, Alemany L, Bosch FX, Pavón MA. Assessing the reduction of viral infectivity in HPV16/18-positive women after one, two, and three doses of Gardasil-9 (RIFT): Study protocol. Plos One. 19(5):e0304080. PMID: 38768231

Bellosillo B, Ibáñez R, Roura E, Monfil L, Asensio-Puig L, Álvarez I, Muset M, Florencia Y, Paytubi S, de Andrés-Pablo Á, Calvo S, Serrano-Munné L, Pavón MÁ, Lloveras B. Clinical validation of the Vitro HPV screening assay for its use in primary cervical cancer screening. Cancers (Basel). 16(7):1322. PMID: 38611001

Lurgain JG, Ouaarab-Essadek H, Mellouki K, Malik-Hameed S, Sharif A, Brotons M, Bruni L, Peremiquel-Trillas P. Exploring self-care and cervical cancer prevention attitudes and practices among Moroccan and Pakistani immigrant women in Catalonia, Spain: a comparative qualitative study. BMC Public Health. 24(1):388. PMID: 38321465

Fernandez-Deaza G, Serrano B, Roura E, Castillo JS, Caicedo-Martinez M, Bruni L, Murillo R. Cervical cancer screening coverage in the Americas region: a synthetic analysis. Lancet Regional Health-America. 30:100689. PMID: 38332935

Costas L, Frias-Gomez J, Peinado FM, Molina-Molina JM, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Paytubi S, Crous-Bou M, de Francisco J, Caño V, Benavente Y, Pelegrina B, Martínez JM, Pineda M, Brunet J, Matias-Guiu X, de Sanjosé S, Ponce J, Olea N, Alemany L, Fernández MF. Total Effective Xenoestrogen Burden in Serum Samples and Risk of Endometrial Cancer in the Spanish Screenwide Case-Control Study. Environ Health Perspect. 132(2):27012. PMID: 38415615

Lehtinen M, Bruni L, Elfström M, Gray P, Logel M, Mariz FC, Baussano I, Vänskä S, Franco EL, Dillner J. Scientific approaches toward improving cervical cancer elimination strategies. Int J Cancer. 154(9):1537-1548. PMID: 38196123

Bruni L, Albero G, Rowley J, Taylor M, Broutet N. Randomised recruitment in estimating genital human papillomavirus prevalence - Authors' reply. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Jan;12(1):e31. PMID: 38097292

Peñalver-Piñol A, Benavente Y, Frias-Gomez J, Alguacil J, Santibañez M, Contreras-Llanes M, Peremiquel-Trillas P, López-Querol M, Paytubi S, Pelegrina B, Onieva I, Martínez JM, Fernandez-Gonzalez S, Francisco J, Caño V, Brunet J, Pineda M, Ponce J, Matias-Guiu X, Bosch FX, Sanjosé S, Alemany L, Costas L. Occupational exposure to pesticides and endometrial cancer in the Screenwide case-control study. Environ Health. 22(1):77. PMID: 37919733

Bruni L, Albero G, Rowley J, Alemany L, Arbyn M, Giuliano AR, Markowitz LE, Broutet N, Taylor M. Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 11(9):e1345-e1362. PMID: 37591583

Peremiquel-Trillas P, Gómez D, Martínez JM, Fernández-González S, Frias-Gomez J, Paytubi S, Pelegrina B, Pineda M, Brunet J, Ponce J, Matias-Guiu X, Bosch X, de Sanjosé S, Bruni L, Alemany L, Costas L, Díaz M. Cost-effectiveness analysis of molecular testing in minimally invasive samples to detect endometrial cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding. Br J Cancer. 129(2):325-334. PMID: 37165201

Reyes-Urueña J, Costell-González F, Egea-Cortés L, Ouaarab H, Saludes V, Buti M, Majó I Roca X, Colom J, Gómez I Prat J, Casabona J, Martro E; HepClink Study Group. Implementation of the HepClink test-and-treat community strategy targeting Pakistani migrants with hepatitis C living in Catalonia (Spain) compared with the current practice of the Catalan health system: budget impact analysis. BMJ Open. 2023 Aug 21;13(8):e068460. PMID: 37604632

Pelegrina B, Paytubi S, Marin F, Martínez JM, Carmona Á, Frias-Gomez J, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Dorca E, Zanca A, López-Querol M, Onieva I, Benavente Y, Barahona M, Fernandez-Gonzalez S, De Francisco J, Caño V, Vidal A, Pijuan L, Canet-Hermida J, Dueñas N, Brunet J, Pineda M, Matias-Guiu X, Ponce J, Bosch FX, De Sanjosé S, Alemany L, Costas L. Evaluation of somatic mutations in cervicovaginal samples as a non-invasive method for the detection and molecular classification of endometrial cancer. EBioMedicine. 94:104716. PMID: 37480623

Ibáñez R, Roura E, Acera A, Andújar M, Pavón MÀ, Bruni L, de Sanjosé S. HPV self-sampling among cervical cancer screening users in Spain: A randomized clinical trial of on-site training to increase the acceptability. Prev Med. 173:107571. PMID: 37308042

Vila J, Lera E, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Andrés C, Martínez L, Barceló I, Carsi A, Balcells J, Ángel Rodrigo-Pendás J, Soler-Palacín P, Rodrigo C, Antón A. Increased RSV-A Bronchiolitis Severity in RSV-Infected Children Admitted to a Reference Center in Catalonia (Spain) Between 2014 and 2018. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 12 (3): 180-183. PMID: 36744919

Mehanna H, Taberna M, von Buchwald C, Tous S, Brooks J, Mena M, Morey F, Grønhøj C, Rasmussen JH, Garset-Zamani M, Bruni L, Batis N, Brakenhoff RH, Leemans CR, Baatenburg de Jong RJ, Klussmann JP, Wuerdemann N, Wagner S, Dalianis T, Marklund L, Mirghani H, Schache A, James JA, Huang SH, O'Sullivan B, Nankivell P, Broglie MA, Hoffmann M, Quabius ES, Alemany L; HNCIG-EPIC group. Prognostic implications of p16 and HPV discordance in oropharyngeal cancer (HNCIG-EPIC-OPC): a multicentre, multinational, individual patient data analysis. Lancet Oncol. 24(3):239-251. PMID: 36796393

Gómez-Guillén D; Diaz M; Arcos JL; Cerquides J. Bayesian Optimization with Additive Kernels for the Calibration of Simulation Models to Perform Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Artificial Intelligence Research and Development. 375, pp.143-152.

Paytubi S, Benavente Y, Montoliu A, Binefa G, Brotons M, Ibáñez R, Ochoa C, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Serrano B, Travier N, Alemany L, Costas L. Everything causes cancer? Beliefs and attitudes towards cancer prevention among anti- vaxxers, flat earthers, and reptilian conspiracists: online cross sectional survey. BMJ. 379:e072561. PMID: 36543351

Agustí C, Cunillera O, Almeda J, Mascort J, Carrillo R, Olmos C, Montoliu A, Alberny M, Molina I, Cayuelas L, Casabona J. Efficacy of an electronic reminder for HIV screening in primary healthcare based on indicator conditions in Catalonia (Spain). HIV Med. 2022 Sep;23(8):868-879. PMID: 35285143

Simoens C, Gheit T, Ridder R, Gorbaslieva I, Holzinger D, Lucas E, Rehm S, Vermeulen P, Lammens M, Vanderveken OM, Kumar RV, Gangane N, Caniglia A, Maffini F, Rubio MBL, Anantharaman D, Chiocca S, Brennan P, Pillai MR, Sankaranarayanan R, Bogers J, Pawlita M, Tommasino M, Arbyn M; HPV-AHEAD study group Xavier Castellsagué, Silvia de Sanjosé, Marisa Mena, Francesc Xavier Bosch, Laia Alemany. Accuracy of high-risk HPV DNA PCR, p16 (INK4a) immunohistochemistry or the combination of both to diagnose HPV-driven oropharyngeal cancer. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Aug 6;22(1):676. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07654-2. PMID: 35933382

Bruni L, Serrano B, Roura E, Alemany L, Cowan M, Herrero R, Poljak M, Murillo R, Broutet N, Riley LM, de Sanjose S. Cervical cancer screening programmes and age-specific coverage estimates for 202 countries and territories worldwide: a review and synthetic analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 10(8):e1115-e1127. PMID: 35839811

Claudia Robles, Dace Rudzite, Inese Polaka, Olga Sjomina, Lilian Tzivian, Ilze Kikuste, Ivars Tolmanis, Aigars Vanags, Sergejs Isajevs, Inta Liepniece-Karele, Danute Razuka-Ebela, Sergej Parshutin, Raul Murillo, Rolando Herrero, Jin Young Park, Marcis Leja. Assessment of Serum Pepsinogens with and without Co-Testing with Gastrin-17 in Gastric Cancer Risk Assessment-Results from the GISTAR Pilot Study. Diagnostics. 12(7):1746. PMID: 35885649

Ginna Fernández-Deaza, Maria Caicedo-Martínez, Beatriz Serrano, Esther Roura, Juan Sebastián Castillo, Silvia De Sanjosé, Laia Bruni, Raúl Murillo. Cervical cancer screening programs in Latin America: current recommendations for facing elimination challenges. Salud Publica Mex. 2022 Jul 8;64(4, jul-ago):415-423. PMID: 36130384

Peremiquel-Trillas P, Paytubi S, Pelegrina B, Frias-Gomez J, Carmona Á, Martínez JM, de Francisco J, Benavente Y, Barahona M, Briansó F, Canet-Hermida J, Caño V, Vidal A, Zanca A, Baixeras N, Rodríguez A, Fernández-Gonzalez S, Dueñas N, Càrdenas L, Aytés Á, Bianchi I, Pavón MÀ, Reventós J, Capellà G, Gómez D, Diaz M, Ponce J, Brunet J, Matias-Guiu X, Bosch FX, de Sanjosé S, Alemany L, Pineda M, Marin F, Costas L. An Integrated Approach for the Early Detection of Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers (Screenwide Study): Rationale, Study Design and Pilot Study. J Pers Med. 12(7):1074. PMID: 35887570

Peremiquel-Trillas P, Saura-Lázaro A, Benavente-Moreno Y, Casabonne D, Loureiro E, Cabrera S, Duran A, Garrote L, Brao I, Trelis J, Galán M, Soler F, Julià J, Cortasa D, Domínguez MÁ, Albasanz-Puig A, Gudiol C, Ramírez-Tarruella D, Muniesa J, Rivas JP, Muñoz-Montplet C, Sedano A, Plans À, Calvo-Cerrada B, Calle C, Clopés A, Carnicer-Pont D, Alemany L, Fernández E. COVID-19 among workers of a comprehensive cancer centre between first and second epidemic waves (2020): a seroprevalence study in Catalonia, Spain. BMJ Open. 2022 Apr 21;12(4):e056637. PMID: 35450905

Bruni L, Saura-Lázaro A, Montoliu A, Brotons M, Alemany L, Diallo MS, Afsar OZ, LaMontagne DS, Mosina L, Contreras M, Velandia-González M, Pastore R, Gacic-Dobo M, Bloem P. Corrigendum to "HPV vaccination introduction worldwide and WHO and UNICEF estimates of national HPV immunization coverage 2010-2019" [Preventive Medicine 144 (2021) 106399]. Preventive Medicine. 2022 Feb;155:106925. PMID: 34998610

Vorsters A, Bosch FX, Poljak M, Waheed DE, Stanley M, Garland SM; HPV Prevention and Control Board and the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS). HPV prevention and control - The way forward. Prev Med. 2022 Mar;156:106960. PMID: 35065979

Vila J, Lera E, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Martínez L, Barceló I, Andrés C, Rodrigo-Pendás JÁ, Antón A, Rodrigo C. Management of Hospitalized Respiratory Syncytial Virus Bronchiolitis in the Pediatric Ward in Spain: Assessing the Impact of a New Clinical Practice Protocol. Paediatr Drugs. 2022 Jan;24(1):63-71. PMID: 34936054

Serrano B, Ibañez R, Robles C, Peremiquel-Trillas P, de Sanjose S, Bruni L. Worldwide use of HPV self-sampling for cervical cancer screening. Preventive Medicine. 2022 Jan;154:106900. PMID: 34861338

Frias-Gomez J, Tovar E, Vidal A, Murgui L, Ibáñez R, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Paytubi S, Baixeras N, Zanca A, Ponce J, Pineda M, Brunet J, de Sanjosé S, Bosch FX, Matias-Guiu X, Alemany L, Costas L; Screenwide Team. Sensitivity of cervical cytology in endometrial cancer detection in a tertiary hospital in Spain. Sensitivity of cervical cytology in endometrial cancer detection in a tertiary hospital in Spain. Cancer Med. 2021 Oct;10(19):6762-6766. PMID: 34480514

Diaz M, Garcia M, Vidal C, Santiago A, Gnutti G, Gómez D, Trapero-Bertran M, Fu M; Lung Cancer Prevention LUCAPREV research group. Health and economic impact at a population level of both primary and secondary preventive lung cancer interventions: A model-based cost-effectiveness analysis. Lung Cancer. 2021 Sep;159:153-161. PMID: 34352591

Simoens C, Gorbaslieva I, Gheit T, Holzinger D, Lucas E, Ridder R, Rehm S, Vermeulen P, Lammens M, Vanderveken OM, Kumar RV, Gangane N, Caniglia A, Maffini F, Rubio MBL, Anantharaman D, Chiocca S, Brennan P, Pillai MR, Sankaranarayanan R, Bogers J, Pawlita M, Tommasino M, Arbyn M; HPV-AHEAD study group (Castellsagué X, Mena M, Bosch FX, Alemany L). HPV DNA genotyping, HPV E6 I mRNA detection, and p16 sup INK4a sup Ki-67 staining in Belgian head and neck cancer patient specimens, collected within the HPV-AHEAD study. Cancer Epidemiol. 2021 Jun;72:101925. PMID: 33839457

Solans M, Fernández-Barrés S, Romaguera D, Benavente Y, Marcos-Gragera R, Gracia-Lavedan E, Costas L, Robles C, Gonzalez-Barca E, de la Banda E, Alonso E, Aymerich M, Campo E, Llorca J, Fernández-Tardón G, Olmedo-Requena R, Gimeno E, Castaño-Vinyals G, Aragonés N, Kogevinas M, Pollán M, de Sanjose S, Amiano P, Casabonne D. Consumption of Ultra-Processed Food and Drinks and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in the MCC-Spain Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 May 20;18(10):5457. PMID: 34065213

R Ibáñez, M Mareque, R Granados, D Andía, M García-Rojo, JC Quílez, I Oyagüez. Comparative cost analysis of cervical cancer screening programme based on molecular detection of HPV in Spain. BMC Womens Health. 2021 Apr 26;21(1):178. PMID: 33902553

Robles C, Bruni L, Acera A, Riera JC, Prats L, Poljak M, Mlakar J, Ostrbenk Valencak A, Eriksson T, Lehtinen M, Louvanto K, Hortlund M, Dillner J, Faber MT, Munk C, Kjaer SK, Petry KU, Denecke A, Xu L, Arbyn M, Cadman L, Cuzick J, Dalstein V, Clavel C, de Sanjosé S, Bosch FX. Determinants of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake by Adult Women Attending Cervical Cancer Screening in 9 European Countries. Am J Prev Med. 2021. 60(4):478-487. PMID: 33358719

Rivero-Calle I, Gómez-Rial J, Bont L, Gessner BD, Kohn M, Dagan R, Payne DC, Bruni L, Pollard AJ, García-Sastre A, Faustman DL, Osterhaus A, Butler R, Giménez Sánchez F, Álvarez F, Kaforou M, Bello X, Martinón-Torres F. TIPICO X: report of the 10th interactive infectious disease workshop on infectious diseases and vaccines. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021 Mar 4;17(3):759-772. PMID: 32755474

Campos NG, Demarco M, Bruni L, Desai KT, Gage JC, Adebamowo SN, de Sanjose S, Kim JJ, Schiffman M. A proposed new generation of evidence-based microsimulation models to inform global control of cervical cancer. Preventive Medicine. 144:106438. PMID: 33678235

Bruni L, Saura A, Montoliu A, Brotons M, Alemany L, Diallo MS, Afsar OZ, LaMontagne DS, Mosina L, Contreras M, Velandia-González M, Pastore R, Gacic-Dobo M, Bloem P. HPV vaccination introduction worldwide and WHO and UNICEF estimates of national HPV immunization coverage 2010-2019. Prev Med. 2021 Mar;144:106399. PMID: 33388322

Arbyn M, Gultekin M, Morice P, Nieminen P, Cruickshank M, Poortmans P, Kelly D, Poljak M, Bergeron C, Ritchie D, Schmidt D, Kyrgiou M, Van den Bruel A, Bruni L, Basu P, Bray F, Weiderpass E. The European response to the WHO call to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem. Int J Cancer. 148(2):277-284. PMID: 32638362

Moriña D, Fernández-Fontelo A, Cabaña A, Puig P, Monfil L, Brotons M, Diaz M. Quantifying the under-reporting of uncorrelated longitudal data: the genital warts example. BMC Med Res Methodol. 21(1):6. PMID: 33407173

PLOS ONE Staff. Correction: Long-term protection of HPV test in women at risk of cervical cancer. Plos One. 15(11):e0243000. PMID: 33216813

Frias-Gomez J, Benavente Y, Ponce J, Brunet J, Ibáñez R, Peremiquel-Trillas P, Baixeras N, Zanca A, Piulats JM, Aytés Á, Matias-Guiu X, Bosch FX, de Sanjosé S, Alemany L, Costas L; Screenwide Team. Sensitivity of cervico-vaginal cytology in endometrial carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Cytopathol. 2020 Nov;128(11):792-802. PMID: 32202704

Agustí C, Font-Casaseca N, Belvis F, Julià M, Vives N, Montoliu A, Pericàs JM, Casabona J, Benach J. The role of socio-demographic determinants in the geo-spatial distribution of newly diagnosed HIV infections in small areas of Catalonia (Spain). BMC Public Health. 20(1):1533. PMID: 33036599

Andujar M, Roura E, Torres A, Vega B, Pavcovich M, Sanchez MA, Lubrano A, Trujillo JL, Almeida L, Santana M, Hurtado R, Arencibia O, Benito V, Medina N, Carballo S, Camacho MDC, Ruiz Del Pozo A, Quesada A, Salido E, de Sanjosé S, Bruni L; and the HPV Canary Study Group; HPV Canary Study Group. Prevalence and genotype distribution of cervical human papilomavirus infection in the pre-vaccination era: a population-based study in the Canary Islands. BMJ open. 10(9):e037402. PMID: 32973061

de Sanjose S, Bruni L. Is It Now the Time to Plan for Global Gender-Neutral HPV Vaccination?. J Infect Dis. 222(6):888-889. PMID: 32161971

Moriña D, Martí JI, Puig P, Diaz M. Online Cost-Effectiveness ANalysis (OCEAN): a user-friendly interface to conduct cost-effectiveness analyses for cervical cancer. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 20(1):211. PMID: 32887589

Brotons M, Monfil L, Roura E, Duarte-Salles T, Casabona J, Urbiztondo L, Cabezas C, Bosch FX, de Sanjosé S, Bruni L. Impact of a single-age cohort human papillomavirus vaccination strategy in Catalonia, Spain: Population-based analysis of anogenital warts in men and women. Prev Med. 138:106166. PMID: 32565118

Ibáñez R, Roura E, Monfil L, Rodríguez LA, Sardà M, Crespo N, Pascual A, Martí C, Fibla M, Gutiérrez C, Lloveras B, Oliveras G, Torrent A, Català I, Bosch FX, Bruni L, de Sanjosé S. Long-term protection of HPV test in women at risk of cervical cancer. PLoS One. 15(8):e0237988. PMID: 32853216

Benavente Y, Costas L, Rodríguez-Suarez MM, Alguacil J, Santibáñez M, Vila J, Robles C, Alonso E, de la Banda E, Gonzalez-Barca E, Dierssen-Sotos T, Gimeno Vazquez E, Aymerich M, Campo E, Jiménez-Moleón JJ, Marcos-Gragera R, Castaño-Vinyals G, Aragonés N, Pollan M, de Sanjose S, Kogevinas M, Tardón A, Casabonne D. Occupational Exposure to Pesticides and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia in the MCC-Spain Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 17(14):5174. PMID: 32709095

Brotons M, Bruni L. Population-level impact of human papillomavirus vaccination. Lancet. 395(10222):411-412. PMID: 31972131

Arbyn M, Weiderpass E, Bruni L, de Sanjosé S, Saraiya M, Ferlay J, Bray F. Estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2018: a worldwide analysis. Lancet Global Health. 8(2):e191-e203. PMID: 31812369

Solans M, Romaguera D, Gracia-Lavedan E, Molinuevo A, Benavente Y, Saez M, Marcos-Gragera R, Costas L, Robles C, Alonso E, de la Banda E, Gonzalez-Barca E, Llorca J, Rodriguez-Suarez MM, Lozano-Lorca M, Aymerich M, Campo E, Gimeno-Vázquez E, Castaño-Vinyals G, Aragonés N, Pollán M, Kogevinas M, de Sanjose S, Amiano P, Casabonne D. Adherence to the 2018 WCRF/AICR cancer prevention guidelines and chronic lymphocytic leukemia in the MCC-Spain study. Cancer Epidemiol. 64:101629. PMID: 31756676

Morina, D; Leyva-Moral, JM; Feijoo-Cid, M. Intervention analysis for low-count time series with applications in public health. STATISTICAL MODELLING. 20(1)58-70.

Flores JC, Gracia-Lavedan E, Benavente Y, Amiano P, Romaguera D, Costas L, Robles C, Gonzalez-Barca E, de la Banda E, Alonso E, Aymerich M, Campo E, Dierssen-Sotos T, Marcos-Gragera R, Rodriguez-Suarez MM, Solans M, Gimeno E, Garcia Martin P, Aragones N, Shivappa N, Hébert JR, Pollan M, Kogevinas M, de Sanjose S, Castaño-Vinyals G, Casabonne D. The Dietary Inflammatory Index and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia in the MCC Spain Study. Nutrients. 12(1). pii: E48. PMID: 31878004