Bouwhuis MG, Gast A, Figl A, Eggermont AM, Hemminki K, Schadendorf D, Kumar R. Polymorphisms in the CD28/CTLA4/ICOS genes: role in malignant melanoma susceptibility and prognosis? Cancer Immunol Immunother 2009
Brendle A, Brandt A, Johansson R, Enquist K, Hallmans G, Hemminki K, Lenner P, Försti A. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in chromosomal instability genes and risk and clinical outcome of breast cancer: A Swedish prospective case-control study. Eur J Cancer 2009;45:435-42.
Castro FA, Haimila K, Sareneva I, Schmitt M, Lorenzo J, Kunkel N, Kumar R, Försti A, Kjellberg L, Hallmans G, Lehtinen M, Hemminki K, Pawlita M. Association of HLA-DRB1, interleukin-6 and cyclin D1 polymorphisms with cervical cancer in the Swedish population--a candidate gene approach. Int J Cancer 2009;125:1851-8.
Dai L, Gast A, Horska A, Schrappe M, Bartram CR, Hemminki K, Kumar R, Bermejo JL. A case-control study of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and polymorphisms in the TGF-beta and receptor genes. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2009; 52:819-23.
Figl A, Scherer D, Nagore E, Bermejo JL, Dickes E, Thirumaran RK, Gast A, Hemminki K, Kumar R, Schadendorf D. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in DNA repair genes XRCC1 and APEX1 in progression and survival of primary cutaneous melanoma patients. Mutat Res 2008;661:78-84.
Pechlivanis S, Lorenzo Bermejo J, Pardini B, Naccarati A, Vodickova L, Novotny J, Hemminki K, Vodicka P, Försti A. Genetic variation in adipokine genes and risk of colorectal cancer. Eur J Endocrinol 2009;160):933-40.
Polakova V, Pardini B, Naccarati A, Landi S, Slyskova J, Novotny J, Vodickova L, Lorenzo Bermejo J, Hanova M, Smerhovsky Z, Tulupova E, Kumar R, Hemminki K, Vodicka P. Genotype and haplotype analysis of cell-cycle genes in sporadic colorectal cancer in Czech Republic. Hum Mutation 2009;30:661-8.
Rafnar T, Sulem P, Stacey SN, Geller F, Gudmundsson J, Sigurdsson A, Jakobsdottir M, Helgadottir H, Thorlacius S, Aben KK, Blöndal T, Thorgeirsson TE, Thorleifsson G, Kristjansson K, Thorisdottir K, Ragnarsson R, Sigurgeirsson B, Skuladottir H, Gudbjartsson T, Isaksson HJ, Einarsson GV, Benediktsdottir KR, Agnarsson BA, Olafsson K, Salvarsdottir A, Bjarnason H, Asgeirsdottir M, Kristinsson KT, Matthiasdottir S, Sveinsdottir SG, Polidoro S, Höiom V, Botella-Estrada R, Hemminki K, Rudnai P, Bishop DT, Campagna M, Kellen E, Zeegers MP, de Verdier P, Ferrer A, Isla D, Vidal MJ, Andres R, Saez B, Juberias P, Banzo J, Navarrete S, Tres A, Kan D, Lindblom A, Gurzau E, Koppova K, de Vegt F, Schalken JA, van der Heijden HF, Smit HJ, Termeer RA, Oosterwijk E, van Hooij O, Nagore E, Porru S, Steineck G, Hansson J, Buntinx F, Catalona WJ, Matullo G, Vineis P, Kiltie AE, Mayordomo JI, Kumar R, Kiemeney LA, Frigge ML, Jonsson T, Saemundsson H, Barkardottir RB, Jonsson E, Jonsson S, Olafsson JH, Gulcher JR, Masson G, Gudbjartsson DF, Kong A, Thorsteinsdottir U, Stefansson K. Sequence variants at the TERT-CLPTM1L locus associate with many cancer types. Nat Genet 2009; 41:221-7.
Scherer D, Nagore E, Bermejo JL, Figl A, Botella-Estrada R, Thirumaran RK, Angelini S, Hemminki K, Schadendorf D, Kumar R. Melanocortin receptor 1 variants and melanoma risk: a study of two European populations. Int J Cancer 2009;125:1868-75.
Shete S, Hosking FJ, Robertson LB, Dobbins SE, Sanson M, Malmer B, Simon M, Marie Y, Boisselier B, Delattre JY, Hoang-Xuan K, Hallani SE, Idbaih A, Zelenika D, Andersson U, Henriksson R, Bergenheim AT, Feychting M, Lönn S, Ahlbom A, Schramm J, Linnebank M, Hemminki K, Kumar R, Hepworth SJ, Price A, Armstrong G, Liu Y, Gu X, Yu R, Lau C, Schoemaker M, Muir K, Swerdlow A, Lathrop M, Bondy M, Houlston RS. Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma. Nat Genet 2009;41:899-904.
Stacey SN, Sulem P, Masson G, Gudjonsson SA, Thorleifsson G, Jakobsdottir M, Sigurdsson A, Gudbjartsson DF, Sigurgeirsson B, Benediktsdottir KR, Thorisdottir K, Ragnarsson R, Scherer D, Hemminki K, Rudnai P, Gurzau E, Koppova K, Botella-Estrada R, Soriano V, Juberias P, Saez B, Gilaberte Y, Fuentelsaz V, Corredera C, Grasa M, Höiom V, Lindblom A, Bonenkamp JJ, van Rossum MM, Aben KK, de Vries E, Santinami M, Di Mauro MG, Maurichi A, Wendt J, Hochleitner P, Pehamberger H, Gudmundsson J, Magnusdottir DN, Gretarsdottir S, Holm H, Steinthorsdottir V, Frigge ML, Blondal T, Saemundsdottir J, Bjarnason H, Kristjansson K, Bjornsdottir G, Okamoto I, Rivoltini L, Rodolfo M, Kiemeney LA, Hansson J, Nagore E, Mayordomo JI, Kumar R, Karagas MR, Nelson HH, Gulcher JR, Rafnar T, Thorsteinsdottir U, Olafsson JH, Kong A, Stefansson K. New common variants affecting susceptibility to basal cell carcinoma. Nat Genet 2009;41:909-14.
Tchatchou S, Jung A, Hemminki K, Sutter C, Wappenschmidt B, Bugert P, Weber BH, Niederacher D, Arnold N, Varon-Mateeva R, Ditsch N, Meindl A, Schmutzler RK, Bartram CR, Burwinkel B. A variant affecting a putative miRNA target site in estrogen receptor one (ERS1) is associated with breast cancer risk in premenopausal women. Carcinogenesis 2009;30:59-64.
Varadi V, Brendle A, Grzybowska E, Johansson R, Enquist K, Butkiewicz D, Pamula-Pilat J, Pekala W, Hemminki K, Lenner P, Försti A. A functional promoter polymorphism in the TERT gene does not affect inherited susceptibility to breast cancer. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 2009;190(2):71-4.
Varadi V, Brendle A, Brandt A, Johansson R, Enquist K, Henriksson R, Svenson U, Tavelin B, Roos G, Hemminki K, Lenner P, Försti A. Polymorphisms in telomere-associated genes, breast cancer susceptibility and prognosis. Eur J Cancer 2009;45:3008-16.
Wilkening S, Chen B, Bermejo JL, Canzian F. Is there still a need for candidate gene approaches in the era of genome-wide association studies? Genomics 2009;93:415-9.
Wu X, Ye Y, Kiemeney LA, Sulem P, Rafnar T, Matullo G, Seminara D, Yoshida T, Saeki N, Andrew AS, Colin P. Dinney CP, Czerniak B, Zhang Z, Anne E. Kiltie AE, Bishop DT, Vineis P, Porru S, Buntinx F, Kellen E, Zeegers MP, Kumar R, Rudnai P, Gurzau E, Koppova K, Mayordomo JI, Sanchez M, Saez B, Lindblom A, de Verdier P, Steineck G, Mills GB, Schned A, Chang S, Lin J,Chang DW, Hale KS, Majewski T, Grossman HB, Thorlacius S, Thorsteinsdottir U, Aben KKH, Witjes JA, Stefansson K, Amos CI, Karagas MR Gu J: Genetic variation in the prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) gene confers susceptibility to urinary bladder cancer. Nat Genet 2009;41(9):991-5.
Yang R, Chen B, Hemminki K, Wappenschmidt B, Engel C, Sutter C, Ditsch N, Weber BH, Niederacher D, Arnold N, Meindl A, Bartram CR, Schmutzler RK, Burwinkel B. Polymorphisms in BRCA2 resulting in aberrant codon-usage and their analysis on familial breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2009;118:407-13.
Bermejo JL, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Sex-specific familial risks of urinary bladder cancer and associated neoplasms in Sweden. Int J Cancer 2009;124:2166-71.
Bermejo JL, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Bladder cancer in cancer patients: population-based estimates from a large Swedish study. Br J Cancer 2009;101:1091-9.
Brandt A, Lorenzo Bermejo J, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Breast cancer risk in women who fulfill high-risk criteria: at what age should surveillance start? Breast Cancer Res Treat 2009
Brandt A, Bermejo JL, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Age of onset in familial breast cancer as background data for medical surveillance. Br J Cancer 2009
Chen, B. and K. von Gadow, Combining spatial and other objectives in forest design. FORESTRY STUDIES. Metsanduslikud Uurimused 2008;48:30-40.
Chen, B., et al., SNP_tools: A compact tool package for analysis and conversion of genotype data for MS-Excel. BMC Res Notes 2009;2:214.
Hemminki K, Försti A, Lorenzo Bermejo J. Surveying germline genomic landscape of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2009;113:601-3.
Hemminki K, Li X, Sundquist J, Hillert J, Sundquist K. Risk for multiple sclerosis in relatives and spouses of patients diagnosed with autoimmune and related conditions. Neurogenetics 2009;10:5-11.
Hemminki K, Zhang H, Sundquist J, Bermelo JL. Myeloproliferative disorders in Sweden: Incidence trends and multiple tumors. Leuk Res 2009;33:e14-6.
Hemminki K, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K. Cancer risks in Crohn disease patients. Ann Oncol 2009;20:574-80.
Hemminki K, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K. Familial risks for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and autoimmune diseases. Neurogenetics 2009;10:111-6.
Hemminki K, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K. Familial associations of rheumatoid arthritis with autoimmune diseases and related conditions. Arthritis Rheum 2009; 2009;60:661-8.
Hemminki K, Försti A, Lorenzo Bermejo J. Surveying the genomic landscape of colorectal cancer. Am J Gastroenterol 2009;104:789-90.
Hemminki K, Tretli S, Sundquist J, Johannesen TB, Granström C. Familial risks in nervous-system tumours: a histology-specific analysis from Sweden and Norway. Lancet Oncol 2009;10:481-8.
Hemminki K, Ji J, Brandt A, Mousavi SM, Sundquist J. The Swedish family-cancer database 2009: Prospects for histology-specific and immigrant studies. Int J Cancer 2009 (in press)
Hemminki K, Li X, Sundquist J, Sundquist K. Familial association between type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune and related diseases. Diabetologia 2009;52:1820-8.
Hemminki K, Shu X, Li X, Ji J, Sundquist K, Sundquist J. Familial risks for hospitalized Graves' disease and goiter. Eur J Endocrinol 2009;161:623-9.
Hemminki K, Müller-Myhsok B, Lichtner P, Engel C, Chen B, Burwinkel B, Försti A, Sutter C, Wappenschmidt B, Hellebrand H, Illig T, Arnold N, Niederacher D, Dworniczak B, Deissler H, Kast K, Gadzicki D, Meitinger T, Wichmann HE, Kiechle M, Bartram CR, Schmutzler RK, Meindl A. Low risk variants FGFR2, TNRC9 and LSP1 in German familial breast cancer patients. Int J Cancer 2009 (in press)
Hemminki K, Dillner J. Editorial. Int J Cancer. 2009;125(8):vii.
Hemminki K, Li X, Sundquist K, Sundquist J. Familial risks for type 2 diabetes in Sweden. Diabetes Care 2009 (in press)
Hemminki K, Sundquist J, Bermejo JL. Associated cancers in parents and offspring of polycythaemia vera and myelofibrosis patients. Br J Haematol 2009;147:526-30.
Hiripi E, Bermejo JL, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Familial gastrointestinal carcinoid tumours and associated cancers. Ann Oncol 2009;20:950-4.
Hiripi E, Lorenzo Bermejo J, Li X, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Familial association of pancreatic cancer with other malignancies in Swedish families. Br J Cancer 2009;101:1792-1797.
Hussain SK, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. The Effect of Having an Affected Parent or Sibling on Invasive and In Situ Skin Cancer Risk in Sweden. J Invest Dermatol 2009;129(9):2142-7.
Ji, J, Shu X, Li X, Sundquist K, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Cancer risk in hospitalised asthma patients. Br J Cancer 2009;100:1499-502.
Ji J, Shu X, Li X, Sundquist K, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Cancer risk in hospitalized sarcoidosis patients: a follow-up study in Sweden. Ann Oncol 2009;20:1121-6.
Ji J, Försti A, Sundquist J, Lenner P, Hemminki K. Survival in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma by histology and family history. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2009;135:1711-6.
Li X, Sundquist J, Hemminki K, Sundquist K. Familial risks of psychotic disorders and schizophrenia among siblings based on hospitalizations in Sweden. Psychiatry Res 2009;166:1-6.
Li Y, Karjalainen A, Koskinen H, Vainio H, Pukkala E, Hemminki K, Brandt-Rauf PW. Serum growth factors in asbestosis patients. Biomarkers 2009;14:61-6.
Mousavi SM, Brandt A, Weires M, Ji J, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Cancer incidence among Iranian immigrants in Sweden and Iranian residents compared to the native Swedish population. Eur J Cancer 2009 (accepted)
Zhang H, Bermejo JL, Sundquist J, Hemminki K. Prostate cancer as a first and second cancer: effect of family history. Br J Cancer 2009;101:935-9.