Bjørn Risberg MD, PhD
Divison of Pathology
Rikshospitalet Medical Center
0027 Oslo
Norway
Office: + (47) 22934174
Fax: + (47) 22508554
email: bjorn.risberg@radiumhospitalet.no
Training:
Resident, Department of Pathology Norrkøping and Linkøping Sweden 1975-1980
Consultant histopathologist Department of Pathology Linkøping University Hospital 1980-1985
Head of department Department of Pathology Ørebro University Hospital 1985-1995
Senior Cytopathologist Department of Pathology The Norwegian radium Hospital 1995-2005
Laboratory manager methods Division of Pathology Rikshospitalet Oslo
Expertise:
Cytology, Flow cytometry immunophenotyping, DNA ploidy anaylsis Research Interests:
Flowcytometry immunophenotyping in cytology. DNA ploidy and genomic instability in gynecological tumors.Professional Service:
Membership in European Society of Pathology
Other Links:
Selected Publications:Kleinberg L, Pradhan M, Tropé CG, Nesland JM,
Davidson B, Risberg B.
Ovarian carcinoma cells in effusions show increased S-phase
fraction compared to corresponding primary tumors.
Diagn Cytopathol. 2008 Sep;36(9):637-44.
Davidson B, Dong HP, Holth A, Berner A, Risberg B.
The Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 is More Frequently
Expressed in Breast Compared to Other Metastatic Adenocarcinomas in Effusions.
Breast J. 2008 Jul 24. [Epub ahead of print]
Dong HP, Kleinberg L, Davidson B, Risberg B.
Methods for simultaneous measurement of apoptosis
and cell surface phenotype of epithelial cells in
effusions by flow cytometry.
Nat Protoc. 2008;3(6):955-64.
Pradhan M, Abeler VM, Danielsen HE, Risberg B.
A distinct pattern in the DNA ploidy histograms of hydatidiform moles and nonmolar abortuses is
caused by accumulation of trophoblasts in the late s-phase.
Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2007 Oct;26(4):432-
Davidson B, Dong HP, Holth A, Berner A, Risberg B.
Flow cytometric immunophenotyping
of cancer cells in effusion specimens: diagnostic and research applications.Diagn Cytopathol. 2007 Sep;35(9):568-78. Review.
Davidson B, Dong HP, Holth A, Berner A, Risberg B.
Chemokine receptors are infrequently expressed in malignant and benign mesothelial cells.
Am J Clin Pathol. 2007 May;127(5):752-9.
Dong HP, Holth A, Berner A, Davidson B, Risberg B.
Flow cytometric immunphenotyping of epithelial cancer cells in effusions–
technical considerations and pitfalls.
Cytometry B Clin Cytom. 2007 Sep;72(5):332-43.
Pradhan M, Abeler VM, Danielsen HE, Tropé CG, Risberg BA.
Image cytometry DNA ploidy correlates with histological subtypes in
endometrial carcinomas.
Mod Pathol. 2006 Sep;19(9):1227-35.
Dong HP, Elstrand MB, Holth A, Silins I, Berner A, Trope CG, Davidson B, Risberg B.
NK- and B-cell infiltration correlates with worse outcome in metastatic ovarian carcinoma.
Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Mar;125(3):451-8.
Sigstad E, Dong HP, Nielsen S, Berner A, Davidson B, Risberg B.
Quantitative analysis of integrin expression in effusions
using flow cytometric immunophenotyping.
Diagn Cytopathol. 2005 Nov;33(5):325-31.
Sigstad E, Dong HP, Davidson B, Berner A, Tierens A, Risberg B.
The role of flow cytometric
immunophenotyping in improving the diagnostic accuracy in referred fine-needle
aspiration specimens.
Diagn Cytopathol. 2004 Sep;31(3):159-63.
