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Helga B. Salvesen publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Helga B. Salvesen sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 261 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Helga B. Salvesen D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Helga B. Salvesen sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Helga B. Salvesen was affiliated with Haukeland University Hospital in Norway. Their research contributions spanned several fields within biomedicine, focusing notably on cancer and molecular biology.

The primary domains of their work included Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine. Within these broader fields, their subfields of study covered Cancer Research, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Their research consistently addressed topics related to cervical cancer and HPV research, cancer-related molecular mechanisms, epigenetics and DNA methylation, endometrial and cervical cancer treatments, and cancer genomics and diagnostics.

The scientist's publication record included several recent papers all centered on cervical squamous cell carcinoma. These were:

  • Integrated analysis of cervical squamous cell carcinoma cohorts from three continents reveals conserved subtypes of prognostic significance, 2022, published in Nature Communications
  • Integrated analysis of cervical squamous cell carcinoma cohorts from three continents reveals conserved subtypes of prognostic significance, 2020, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Integrated analysis of cervical squamous cell carcinoma cohorts from three continents reveals conserved subtypes of prognostic significance., 2021, published in Research Square (Research Square)

Frequent coauthors who collaborated closely with Salvesen during these studies included Ankur Chakravarthy, Ian Reddin, Stephen Henderson, Cindy Dong, and Nerissa K. Kirkwood.

The venues in which these works were published reflected their multi-stage dissemination, with appearances in Nature Communications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Research Square (Research Square).

Best Publications

  • Integrated genomic characterization of endometrial carcinoma

    Gad Getz;Stacey B. Gabriel;Kristian Cibulskis;Eric Lander

  • Comprehensive genomic profiles of small cell lung cancer

    Julie George;Jing Shan Lim;Se Jin Jang;Yupeng Cun

  • Gene Expression in Fixed Tissues and Outcome in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Yujin Hoshida;Augusto Villanueva;Masahiro Kobayashi;Judit Peix

  • EZH2 expression is associated with high proliferation rate and aggressive tumor subgroups in cutaneous melanoma and cancers of the endometrium, prostate, and breast

    Ingeborg M. Bachmann;Ole J. Halvorsen;Karin Collett;Ingunn M. Stefansson

  • Common Genetic Variation In Cellular Transport Genes and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC) Risk

    Ganna Chornokur;Hui-Yi Lin;Jonathan P. Tyrer;Kate Lawrenson

  • Landscape of genomic alterations in cervical carcinomas

    Akinyemi I. Ojesina;Lee Lichtenstein;Samuel S. Freeman;Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu

  • Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer

    Stig E. Bojesen;Stig E. Bojesen;Karen A. Pooley;Sharon E. Johnatty;Jonathan Beesley

  • Mutations in the DDR2 Kinase Gene Identify a Novel Therapeutic Target in Squamous Cell Lung Cancer

    Peter S. Hammerman;Martin L. Sos;Alex H. Ramos;Chunxiao Xu

  • Identification of 12 new susceptibility loci for different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer

    Catherine M Phelan;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Jonathan P Tyrer;Siddhartha P Kar

  • GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer

    Paul D.P. Pharoah;Ya Yu Tsai;Susan J. Ramus;Catherine M. Phelan

  • Drug-sensitive FGFR2 mutations in endometrial carcinoma

    Amit Dutt;Helga B. Salvesen;Tzu-Hsiu Chen;Alex H. Ramos

  • PTEN methylation is associated with advanced stage and microsatellite instability in endometrial carcinoma.

    Helga B. Salvesen;Helga B. Salvesen;Nicola MacDonald;Andy Ryan;Ian J. Jacobs

  • Integrated Molecular Characterization of Uterine Carcinosarcoma

    Andrew D. Cherniack;Hui Shen;Vonn Walter;Chip Stewart

  • Integrated genomic profiling of endometrial carcinoma associates aggressive tumors with indicators of PI3 kinase activation

    H. B. Salvesen;S. L. Carter;M. Mannelqvist;Amit Dutt

  • Integrated Genome-Wide DNA Copy Number and Expression Analysis Identifies Distinct Mechanisms of Primary Chemoresistance in Ovarian Carcinomas

    Dariush Etemadmoghadam;Anna deFazio;Rameen Beroukhim;Craig Mermel

  • Markers for individualised therapy in endometrial carcinoma

    Helga B Salvesen;Helga B Salvesen;Ingfrid S Haldorsen;Ingfrid S Haldorsen;Jone Trovik;Jone Trovik

  • Significance of tumour-associated macrophages, vascular endothelial growth factor and thrombospondin-1 expression for tumour angiogenesis and prognosis in endometrial carcinomas.

    Helga B. Salvesen;Lars A. Akslen

  • Prognostic Significance of Angiogenesis and Ki-67, p53, and p21 Expression: A Population-Based Endometrial Carcinoma Study

    Helga B. Salvesen;Ole Erik Iversen;Lars A. Akslen

  • Prognostic Impact of Alterations in P-Cadherin Expression and Related Cell Adhesion Markers in Endometrial Cancer

    Ingunn M. Stefansson;Helga B. Salvesen;Lars A. Akslen

  • Genome-Wide Meta-Analyses of Breast, Ovarian, and Prostate Cancer Association Studies Identify Multiple New Susceptibility Loci Shared by at Least Two Cancer Types.

    Siddhartha P. Kar;Jonathan Beesley;Ali Amin Al Olama;Kyriaki Michailidou

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars A. Akslen
Lars A. Akslen University of Bergen
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Paul D.P. Pharoah
Paul D.P. Pharoah University of Cambridge
Thilo Dörk
Thilo Dörk Hannover Medical School
Malcolm C. Pike
Malcolm C. Pike Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Matthias W. Beckmann
Matthias W. Beckmann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Angela Brooks-Wilson
Angela Brooks-Wilson Simon Fraser University
Matthew Meyerson
Matthew Meyerson Harvard University

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