Kari Hemminki
German Cancer Research Center
Affiliation German Cancer Research Center Top Publications TERT Promoter Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Melanoma (2013) – 1,860 citations Patterns of metastasis in colon and rectal cancer (2016) – 974 citations Metastatic sites and survival in lung cancer (2014) – 929 citations Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma (2009) – 801 citations ... <a title="Kari Hemminki" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/kari-hemminki/" aria-label="Read more about Kari Hemminki">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
German Cancer Research Center
Top Publications
- TERT Promoter Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Melanoma (2013) - 1,860 citations
- Patterns of metastasis in colon and rectal cancer (2016) - 974 citations
- Metastatic sites and survival in lung cancer (2014) - 929 citations
- Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma (2009) - 801 citations
- IPCS guidelines for the monitoring of genotoxic effects of carcinogens in humans (2000) - 793 citations
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- Full name
- Kari Hemminki
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-2769-3316
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5090212645
Research interests
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
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- 1,860OpenAlex citations
- Patterns of metastasis in colon and rectal cancer ↗2016 · Scientific Reports974OpenAlex citations
- Metastatic sites and survival in lung cancer ↗2014 · Lung Cancer929OpenAlex citations
- Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma ↗2009 · Nature Genetics801OpenAlex citations
- IPCS guidelines for the monitoring of genotoxic effects of carcinogens in humans ↗2000 · Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research793OpenAlex citations
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- Patterns of metastasis in colon and rectal cancer ↗2016 · Scientific Reports
- Metastatic sites and survival in lung cancer ↗2014 · Lung Cancer
- Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma ↗2009 · Nature Genetics
- IPCS guidelines for the monitoring of genotoxic effects of carcinogens in humans ↗2000 · Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research
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