Responsibilities
Virologi, molecular biology, molecular pathology.
Background
Experience with HPV since 2005; National HPV Reference Laboratory at Akershus University Hospital (2005-2021),National Institute of Public Health (2021-dd). Laboratory analysis (nucleic acid extraction, conventional PCR, real-time PCR, Sanger sequencing, NGS, DNA hybridization, Luminex technology, laser microdissection, microscopy, histological techniques, in-situ hybridization, cell culture, cloning.Norwegian cervical cancer screening? program (CervicalScreen?). HPV self-sampling. Method development. Method validation. Accreditation, quality assurance, quality audits. LIMS / ICT. Participation in research projects nationally and internationally.
Projects and publications
- Ditte Møller Ejegod, Mona Lindsethmo Hansen, Hanne Irene Kraus Christiansen, Helle Pedersen, Wim Quint, Lan Xu, Marc Arbyn, Jesper Bonde, (2020). Clinical validation of the Cobas 4800 HPV assay using cervical samples in SurePath medium under the VALGENT4 framework. Journal of Clinical Virology doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104336
- Espen Enerly, Ragnhild Flingtorp, Irene Kraus Christiansen, Suzanne Campbell, Mona Hansen, Tor Åge Myklebust, Elisabete Weiderpass, Mari Nygård, (2019). An observational study comparing HPV prevalence and type distribution between HPV-vaccinated and -unvaccinated girls after introduction of school-based HPV vaccination in Norway. PLOS ONE s. 1-13. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223612
- Berit Feiring, Ida Laake, Irene Kraus Christiansen, Mona Lindsethmo Hansen, Jeanette Stålcrantz, Ole Herman Ambur, Per Magnus, Christine M Jonassen, Lill Trogstad, (2018). Substantial Decline in Prevalence of Vaccine-Type and Nonvaccine-Type Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Girls 5 Years After Implementing HPV Vaccine in Norway. Journal of Infectious Diseases s. 1900-1910. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy432
- Tor Molden, Berit Feiring, Ole Herman Ambur, Irene Kraus Christiansen, Mona Lindsethmo Hansen, Ida Laake, Roger Meisal, Ellen Myrvang, Christine M Jonassen, Lill Trogstad, (2016). Human papillomavirus prevalence and type distribution in urine samples from Norwegian women aged 17 and 21 years: A nationwide cross-sectional study of three non-vaccinated birth cohorts. Papillomavirus Research. The Journal of HPV and other Small DNA Tumor Viruses s. 153-158. doi: 10.1016/j.pvr.2016.05.002
- Birgit Øvstebø Engesæter, Bianca Van Diermen, Mona Lindsethmo Hansen, Pia Moltu, Kjersti Mangseth, Siri Borchgrevink-Persen, Olav Karsten Vintermyr, Stefan Lönnberg, Mari Nygård, Emiel Janssen, Philip E. Castle, Hanne Irene Kraus, (2016). Quality assurance of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in the implementation of HPV primary screening in Norway: An inter-laboratory reproducibility study. BMC Infectious Diseases doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-2028-7
- Katrine Dønvold Sjøborg, Ameli Ellen Claesdotter Tropé, Agnes Kathrine Lie, Christine M Jonassen, Martin Steinbakk, Mona Lindsethmo Hansen, Morten Jacobsen, K Cuschieri, Anne Eskild, (2010). HPV genotype distribution according to severity of cervical neoplasia. Gynecologic Oncology s. 29-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.03.007
- linn Groeneveld, Birgit Engesæter, Gunvor Aasbø, Mona Hansen, Irene Kraus Christiansen, Jannicke Berland, Christine M Jonassen, Emily Annika Burger, Kine Pedersen, Bo Terning Hansen, Ida McFadzean, Kristin Hoel Brenden, Bjørn Eklund, Ameli Trope, (2021). Prosjektforslag hjemmetest: Implementering av hjemmeprøvetaking i Livmorhalsprogrammet
- Espen Enerly, Ragnhild Flingtorp, Hanne Irene Kraus Christiansen, Suzanne Campbell, Mona Hansen, Elisabete Weiderpass, Mari Nygård, (2017). Prevalence of human papillomavirus in mouth and vagina among adolescents after introduction of school-based HPV-vaccination in Norway.
- Mona Hansen, Hanne Kristiansen-Haugland, Ole Herman Ambur, Irene Kraus Christiansen, G. Cecilie Alfsen, (2017). Prevalence of human papillomavirus in tonsillar/adenoid tissue. A study of paraffin-embedded archival material from diagnostic biobanks in Norway.
- Lill Trogstad, Ida Laake, Irene Kraus Christiansen, Mona Hansen, Jeanette Stålcrantz, Ole Herman Ambur, Christine M Jonassen, Berit Feiring, (2017). Human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution in urine samples from vaccinated as compared to non-vaccinated females in Norway.
- Hanne Kristiansen-Haugland, Mona Hansen, Carla Penz, Ole Herman Ambur, G. Cecilie Alfsen, Irene Kraus Christiansen, (2017). Validation of HPV analysis of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue; procedures to be included in long-term HPV vaccine surveillance in Norway.
- Mona Hansen, Hanne Kristiansen-Haugland, Jurate Saltyte-Benth, Ellen Myrvang, Roger Meisal, Trine Ballestad Rounge, Hanne Irene Kraus Christiansen, (2016). Analytical performance of HPV genotyping methods on cervical liquid based cytology samples.
- Birgit Øvstebø Engesæter, Bianca Van Diermen, Mona Hansen, Pia Moltu, Siri Borchgrevink-Persen, Olav Karsten Vintermyr, Stefan Lönnberg, Mari Nygård, Emiel Janssen, (2016). Inter-laboratory reproducibility of the cobas 4800 HPV test in cervical cancer screening in Norway.
- Irene Kraus Christiansen, Sonja Lagström, Roger Meisal, Ellen Myrvang, Hanne Kristiansen-Haugland, Mona Hansen, Merete Holth, Pekka Ellonen, Ole Herman Ambur, Trine Ballestad Rounge, (2015). Human papillomavirus genotyping by next generation sequencing; evaluation of amplification targets and sequencing parameters.
- Mona Hansen, Ellen Myrvang, Irene Kraus Chrsitiansen, Tor Molden, Alexander Kirkeby Eieland, Roger Meisal, Berit Feiring, Truls Michael Leegaard, Jeanette Stålkrantz, Trine Ballestad Rounge, Ole Herman Ambur, Christine Monceyron Jonassen, Lill Trogstad, (2014). Human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution in urine samples from non-vaccinated cohorts of 17 and 21 year old girls/women in Norway.
- Jan Cato Holter, Olav Dalgard, John Willy Haukeland, Mona Hansen, Arne Yndestad, Konopski Zbigniew, Hans Christer Lannerstedt, Anja Bråthen Kristoffersen, Christine M Jonassen, (2012). Successful gene expression profiling in formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded liver tissue from patients with chronic hepatitis C. Hepatology s. 802A-802A.
- Mona Hansen, Glenny Cecilie Alfsen, Christine M. Jonassen, (2010). Lasermicrodissection and Real-Time RT-PCR in a Study of HPV Oncogene Expression in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Cancer.