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Research
Peter Jepsen is the Clinical Professor of Hepato-Epidemiology, and he is a Consultant Hepatologist at the Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology. His research focuses on alcohol-related liver disease and primary liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC] and cholangiocarcinoma), with a particular emphasis on clinical course, prevention, early diagnosis, and collaboration with primary care.
Cooperation and dissemination
Peter Jepsen is - as a researcher - a product of a long-standing collaboration between the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and the Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology. He now collaborates with numerous colleagues at home and abroad and has a particularly well-established collaboration with colleagues at the University of Nottingham in England, where he is an Honorary Professor.
Teaching
Peter Jepsen is main supervisor for two PhD students and mentors four postdocs who combine clinical training with research at the highest international level.
Areas of expertise
- Alcohol-related liver disease
- Liver cancer
- Hepatology
- Clinical Epidemiology
- Preventive medicine
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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PhD: Shared care to prevent infections and fractures in patients with liver cirrhosis
Storgaard, M. A. (PI) & Jepsen, P. (PI)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2027
Project: Research
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PhD: Adrenal Tumors - Causes and Consequences
Ladefoged Ebbehøj, A. (Participant), Søndergaard, E. (Participant), Poulsen, P. L. (Participant), Jepsen, P. (Participant) & Jørgensen, J. O. L. (Participant)
Aarhus University (AU), Aarhus University Hospital (AUH)
01/07/2018 → 23/09/2022
Project: Research
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Risk of alcohol-related liver disease and cause-specific mortality in individuals seeking treatment for alcohol use disorder
Molzen, L., Winther-Jensen, M., Madsen, L. G., Osler, M., Jepsen, P. & Askgaard, G., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Hepatology. 84, 2, p. 266-274 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Alcohol-Attributable Cancer: Update From the Global Burden of Disease 2021 Study
Danpanichkul, P., Pang, Y., Díaz, L. A., White, T. M., Sirimangklanurak, S., Auttapracha, T., Suparan, K., Syn, N., Jatupornpakdee, P., Saowapa, S., Ng, C. H., Kaewdech, A., Lui, R. N., Fallon, M. B., Yang, J. D., Louvet, A., Noureddin, M., Liangpunsakul, S., Jepsen, P. & Lazarus, J. V. & 2 others, , Jul 2025, In: Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 62, 1, p. 33-47 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Cholangiocarcinoma in Denmark: time-trends in mortality following resection
Jensen, M. D., West, J., Weber, B., Markussen, A., Mortensen, F. V. & Jepsen, P., 5 Sept 2025, (E-pub / Early view) In: International Journal of Surgery.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cholangiocarcinoma in Denmark: Time-trends in incidence and mortality
Jensen, M. D., West, J., Weber, B., Mortensen, F. V. & Jepsen, P., Sept 2025, In: JHEP Reports. 7, 9, 101493.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Cirrhosis epidemiology in Denmark 1998–2022, and 2030 forecast
Kornerup, L. S., Kraglund, F., Askgaard, G., Vilstrup, H. & Jepsen, P., May 2025, In: JHEP Reports. 7, 5, 101353.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Journal of Hepatology (Journal)
Jepsen, P. (Editor)
1 Jan 2025 → 30 Jun 2027Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of Research journal › Research
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University of Nottingham
Jepsen, P. (Visiting researcher)
1 Aug 2023 → 31 Jul 2026Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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Diabetes Mellitus as a Risk and Prognostic Factor for Pyogenic Liver Abscess in Denmark
Jepsen, P. (Invited speaker)
20 Jan 2006 → 21 Jan 2006Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution