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Kari Hemminki

Kari Hemminki

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Medicine
Czechia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
136
Citations
84645
World Ranking
1951
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

Kari Hemminki is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic. Their academic profile is characterized by involvement in scientific research, although specific details about their publication record are not available.

There is no recorded data about recently published papers, frequent co-authors, or common publication venues connected to their work. Similarly, information about book publications, main fields of study, subfields, or main research topics remains unavailable.

No awards or recognitions have been documented in the source data, and the scientist is currently living.

While detailed metrics and subjects of inquiry for Kari Hemminki cannot be enumerated, the existing affiliation with Charles University suggests an established academic role within a reputable institution.

Best Publications

  • Environmental and Heritable Factors in the Causation of Cancer — Analyses of Cohorts of Twins from Sweden, Denmark, and Finland

    Paul Lichtenstein;Niels V. Holm;Pia K. Verkasalo;Anastasia Iliadou

  • TERT Promoter Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Melanoma

    Susanne Horn;Adina Figl;P. Sivaramakrishna Rachakonda;Christine Fischer

  • IPCS guidelines for the monitoring of genotoxic effects of carcinogens in humans

    Richard J Albertini;Diana Anderson;George R Douglas;Lars Hagmar

  • Patterns of metastasis in colon and rectal cancer

    Matias Riihimäki;Matias Riihimäki;Akseli Hemminki;Jan Sundquist;Kari Hemminki;Kari Hemminki

  • Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma

    Sanjay Shete;Fay J. Hosking;Lindsay B. Robertson;Sara E. Dobbins

  • Metastatic sites and survival in lung cancer

    Matias Riihimäki;Matias Riihimäki;A Hemminki;Mahdi Fallah;Hauke Thomsen

  • Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types.

    Thorunn Rafnar;Patrick Sulem;Simon N Stacey;Frank Geller

  • Environmental and heritable causes of cancer among 9.6 million individuals in the Swedish Family-Cancer Database

    Kamila Czene;Paul Lichtenstein;Kari Hemminki

  • A genome-wide association study identifies colorectal cancer susceptibility loci on chromosomes 10p14 and 8q23.3

    Ian P.M. Tomlinson;Emily Webb;Luis Carvajal-Carmona;Peter Broderick

  • Incidence trends and risk factors of carcinoid tumors: a nationwide epidemiologic study from Sweden.

    Kari Hemminki;Xinjun Li

  • Polymorphisms in DNA repair and metabolic genes in bladder cancer

    Somali Sanyal;Fabiola Festa;Shigeru Sakano;Zhengzhong Zhang

  • Spontaneous abortions and malformations in the offspring of nurses exposed to anaesthetic gases, cytostatic drugs, and other potential hazards in hospitals, based on registered information of outcome.

    Kari Hemminki;Pentti Kyyronen;Marja-Liisa Lindbohm

  • A study of occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs and fetal loss in nurses.

    Sherry G. Selevan;Sherry G. Selevan;Marja Liisa Lindbohm;Marja Liisa Lindbohm;Richard W. Hornung;Richard W. Hornung;Kari Hemminki

  • DNA adducts, mutations and cancer

    Kari Hemminki

  • Metastatic spread in patients with gastric cancer.

    Matias Riihimäki;Akseli Hemminki;Kristina Sundquist;Jan Sundquist

  • New common variants affecting susceptibility to basal cell carcinoma

    Simon N Stacey;Patrick Sulem;Gisli Masson;Sigurjon A Gudjonsson

  • TERT promoter mutations in bladder cancer affect patient survival and disease recurrence through modification by a common polymorphism

    P. Sivaramakrishna Rachakonda;Ismail Hosen;Petra J. de Verdier;Mahdi Fallah

  • Polymorphisms within micro-RNA-binding sites and risk of sporadic colorectal cancer

    Debora Landi;Federica Gemignani;Alessio Naccarati;Barbara Pardini

  • Risk of second primary cancer among patients with head and neck cancers: a pooled analysis of 13 cancer registries

    S.C. Chuang;G. Scelo;J.M. Tonita;S. Tamaro

  • Molecular and genetic damage in humans from environmental pollution in Poland.

    Frederica P. Perera;Kari Hemminki;Ewa Gryzbowska;Grazyna Motykiewicz

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Sundquist
Jan Sundquist Lund University
Kristina Sundquist
Kristina Sundquist Lund University
Pavel Vodicka
Pavel Vodicka Czech Academy of Sciences
Ludmila Vodickova
Ludmila Vodickova Charles University
Richard S. Houlston
Richard S. Houlston Institute of Cancer Research
Per Hoffmann
Per Hoffmann University of Bonn
Barbara Burwinkel
Barbara Burwinkel Heidelberg University
Akseli Hemminki
Akseli Hemminki University of Helsinki
Hartmut Goldschmidt
Hartmut Goldschmidt University Hospital Heidelberg
Barbara Wappenschmidt
Barbara Wappenschmidt University of Cologne

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