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Peter Hillemanns

Peter Hillemanns

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Overview

Peter Hillemanns is affiliated with Hannover Medical School in Germany and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work extensively covers various subfields including Epidemiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Surgery, and Reproductive Medicine.

Their academic output includes contributions to a range of main topics such as:

  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment

Hillemanns has published numerous papers in a variety of journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
  • Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
  • International Journal of Cancer
  • Annals of Oncology

Some of the recent notable papers associated with this researcher include:

  • "Breast Cancer Risk Genes - Association Analysis in More than 113,000 Women" (2021) published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses" (2020) published in Nature Genetics
  • "2020 list of human papillomavirus assays suitable for primary cervical cancer screening" (2021) published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • "CLDN6-specific CAR-T cells plus amplifying RNA vaccine in relapsed or refractory solid tumors: the phase 1 BNT211-01 trial" (2023) published in Nature Medicine
  • "Prophylactic HPV vaccination after conization: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2020) published in Vaccine

Collaboration has been an important aspect of Hillemanns's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Matthias Jentschke
  • Thilo Dörk
  • Rüdiger Klapdor
  • Hermann Hertel
  • Matthias W. Beckmann

Best Publications

  • Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci

    Kyriaki Michailidou;Kyriaki Michailidou;Sara Lindström;Sara Lindström;Joe Dennis;Jonathan Beesley

  • Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes

    Nasim Mavaddat;Kyriaki Michailidou;Kyriaki Michailidou;Joe Dennis;Michael Lush

  • Associations of Breast Cancer Risk Factors With Tumor Subtypes: A Pooled Analysis From the Breast Cancer Association Consortium Studies

    Xiaohong R. Yang;Jenny Chang-Claude;Ellen L. Goode;Fergus J. Couch

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

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

  • Breast Cancer Risk Genes - Association Analysis in More than 113,000 Women

    Leila Dorling;Sara Carvalho;Jamie Allen

  • Accuracy of human papillomavirus testing on self-collected versus clinician-collected samples: a meta-analysis

    Marc Arbyn;Freija Verdoodt;Peter J F Snijders;Viola M J Verhoef

  • 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

  • Prediction of Breast Cancer Risk Based on Profiling With Common Genetic Variants

    Nasim Mavaddat;Paul D.P. Pharoah;Kyriaki Michailidou;Jonathan Tyrer

  • Newly discovered breast cancer susceptibility loci on 3p24 and 17q23.2.

    Shahana Ahmed;Gilles Thomas;Maya Ghoussaini;Catherine S. Healey

  • Heterogeneity of Breast Cancer Associations with Five Susceptibility Loci by Clinical and Pathological Characteristics

    Montserrat Garcia-Closas;Per Hall;Heli Nevanlinna;Karen Pooley

  • A Randomized Trial of Lymphadenectomy in Patients with Advanced Ovarian Neoplasms

    Philipp Harter;Jalid Sehouli;Domenica Lorusso;Alexander Reuss

  • Germline Mutations in the BRIP1, BARD1, PALB2, and NBN Genes in Women With Ovarian Cancer

    Susan J. Ramus;Honglin Song;Ed Dicks;Jonathan P. Tyrer

  • 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

  • A genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer at 2q31 and 8q24

    Ellen L Goode;Georgia Chenevix-Trench;Honglin Song;Susan J Ramus

  • Identification of ten variants associated with risk of estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer.

    Roger L Milne;Roger L Milne;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Karoline B Kuchenbaecker;Kyriaki Michailidou;Kyriaki Michailidou;Jonathan Beesley

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 32 novel breast cancer susceptibility loci from overall and subtype-specific analyses

    Haoyu Zhang;Haoyu Zhang;Thomas U. Ahearn;Julie Lecarpentier;Daniel Barnes

  • Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new breast cancer susceptibility loci

    Maya Ghoussaini;Olivia Fletcher;Kyriaki Michailidou;Clare Turnbull

  • A genome-wide association study identifies a new ovarian cancer susceptibility locus on 9p22.2.

    Honglin Song;Susan J. Ramus;Jonathan Tyrer;Kelly L. Bolton;Kelly L. Bolton

  • Reaching women who do not participate in the regular cervical cancer screening programme by offering self-sampling kits: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials

    F. Verdoodt;M. Jentschke;P. Hillemanns;C.S. Racey

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Thilo Dörk
Thilo Dörk Hannover Medical School
Peter A. Fasching
Peter A. Fasching University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Jenny Chang-Claude
Jenny Chang-Claude German Cancer Research Center
Hiltrud Brauch
Hiltrud Brauch German Cancer Research Center
Matthias W. Beckmann
Matthias W. Beckmann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Paul D.P. Pharoah
Paul D.P. Pharoah University of Cambridge
Barbara Burwinkel
Barbara Burwinkel Heidelberg University
Melissa C. Southey
Melissa C. Southey Monash University

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