Miriam Mints
About me
I am adjunct professor at Örebro University and senior lecture at Department of Women´s and Childrens Healts at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska university Hospital. I defended my thesis at Karolinska Institutet 2003 and did my postdoc 2006 at Harvard School of Public Health, USA. I have reached an Associate professor level in obstetrics and gynecology at Karolinska Institutet 2008 and professorship at Örebro University 2020. I am principal investigator for research group: "Herditary gynecological cancer" at Karolinska Institutet. Over this years I have obtained research fundings in national and internationl compettition, among others: at National health and Medical Recear Council, Australina; Arvsfonden Sweden; Afa Trygghetsförsäkringar; Nyckelfonden Örebro län; Lions Cancerfond and ALF projects. I have scientific collaborations on national and international levels. I have also broad and valuable comminication with the Community , for example "Dagens medicin", "Mår bra", "Patients network agains gynecological cancer".
Research
My research is focussed on:
- Endometrialfunction and regeneration in the healthy human endometrium and in endometrial disorders;
- Endometrial cancer- etiology, predisposition and prevention
- Cervical intraeithelial neoplasia and predictors of cervical cancer risk.
We have established a translational research group with preclinical scientists in molecular genetics, proteomics and biomarker development, and clinical scientists responsible for patient handling and evaluation of novel biomarkers. The present project is collaboration between Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Cancer Centre Karolinska (CCK) Karolinska University Hospital Solna at Karolinska Institutet and Örebro University.
Teaching
My current teaching activity includes:
Undergraduate students:
1) Lectures, PBL, seminars and supervision of medical students in the clinics;
2) I am responsible for education of international undergraduate students (“clinical rotation”) at the Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet.
Graduate students: I was supervisor for PhD students both and main supervisor och co- supervisor.
Postgraduate program:
1) Clinical supervisor at Karolinska University Hospital Solna;
2) Initiator and course coordinator, continuing education courses within the Swedish Society of Obstetrics and Gyn ecology (SFOG).
3) Initiator and coordinator for educational project ”Training of resident physicians in gynecology”. This project received grant from Stockholm County Council.
4) Initiator and responsible for elective course (SVK) “Onkologisk diagnostik ur ett gynekologiskt perspektiv” (“Oncologic diagnostics from a gynecological perspective).
Articles
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2025;20(3):e0316086
- Article: HEREDITARY CANCER IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2024;22(1):14
- Article: NUTRITION AND CANCER-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL. 2023;75(1):310-319
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2022;12(1):22154
- Article: HEREDITARY CANCER IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2022;20(1):36
- Article: ONCOLOGY LETTERS. 2022;24(4):357
- Article: NUTRITION AND CANCER-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL. 2022;74(1):175-184
- Article: CANCER CONTROL. 2022;29:10732748221094797
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2021;10(13):2856
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2021;148:124-133
- Article: ONCOLOGY LETTERS. 2021;21(4):240
- Article: GENETICS IN MEDICINE. 2021;23(4):705-712
- Article: CANCERS. 2021;13(6):1361
- Article: MOLECULAR AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY. 2021;14(2):42
- Article: JOURNAL OF CANCER EDUCATION. 2021;36(1):126-133
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2021;148(2):307-319
- Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE. 2020;9(7):E2290-2290
- Article: CLINICAL EPIGENETICS. 2020;12(1):102
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2020;222(2):172.e1-172.e12
- Article: GENETICS IN MEDICINE. 2020;22(1):15-25
- Journal article: 2019
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2019;14(1):e0210544
- Article: EXPERIMENTAL ONCOLOGY. 2018;40(4):303-308
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2018;8(1):17467
- Article: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2018;9(1):3166
- Article: CANCER MEDICINE. 2018;7(5):1978-1987
- Article: CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH. 2017;23(5):1274-1285
- Article: HEREDITARY CANCER IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2017;15:18
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(12):e0190156
- Article: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION. 2016;25(11):1503-1510
- Article: NATURE GENETICS. 2016;48(6):667-674
- Article: EXPERIMENTAL AND THERAPEUTIC MEDICINE. 2016;11(5):1923-1929
- Article: ONCOTARGET. 2016;7(16):22150-22158
- Article: ENDOCRINE-RELATED CANCER. 2016;23(2):77-91
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2016;11(10):e0164683
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2015;5:17369
- Article: ENDOCRINE-RELATED CANCER. 2015;22(5):851-861
- Article: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY. 2015;138(3):717-722
- Article: ONCOLOGY REPORTS. 2015;33(5):2521-2528
- Article: ONCOLOGY LETTERS. 2015;9(4):1782-1786
- Article: HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS. 2015;24(5):1478-1492
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2015;35(2):433-438
- Article: HUMAN GENETICS. 2015;134(2):231-245
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2015;46(1):107-112
- Article: ONCOLOGY LETTERS. 2014;8(4):1528-1532
- Article: ONCOTARGETS AND THERAPY. 2014;7:1397-1408
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2014;45(2):853-860
- Article: HEREDITARY CANCER IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2014;12(1):14
- Article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2014;29(1):49-56
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2013;43(4):1310-1318
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2013;109(3):704-713
- Article: ONCOLOGY LETTERS. 2013;6(1):215-219
- Article: CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN. 2013;19(8):1508-1515
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2012;106(7):1297-1305
- Journal article: ONCOLOGY REVIEWS. 2011;4(4):233
- Journal article: ONCOLOGY REVIEWS. 2011;4(4)
- Article: MOLECULAR MEDICINE REPORTS. 2011;4(5):935-939
- Article: EXPERIMENTAL ONCOLOGY. 2011;33(3):174-177
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2011;27(2):221-226
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2011;104(1):110-119
- Journal article: ONCOLOGY REVIEWS. 2010;4(4):233-267
- Article: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 2010;94(2):701-707
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2010;36(6):1533-1539
- Article: PROTEOMICS CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. 2010;4(1):17-31
- Article: MOLECULAR MEDICINE REPORTS. 2009;2(1):7-11
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2009;88(6):743-746
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2008;199(6):646.e1-646.e5
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2008;22(1):49-53
- Journal article: OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY. 2008;63(7):437-438
- Article: BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION. 2008;41(10):895-904
- Article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2008;23(1):139-143
- Article: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 2007;88(3):691-697
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2007;19(6):909-913
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2007;19(3):407-411
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2007;86(4):480-483
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2006;42(16):2815-2820
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2006;29(3):705-711
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2006;85(2):218-223
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2005;84(10):996-1000
- Article: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 2005;84(3):692-700
- Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2005;92(12):2195-2200
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL & LABORATORY INVESTIGATION. 2002;62(3):167-175
- Article: GYNAECOLOGICAL ENDOSCOPY. 1999;8(4):213-217
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 1998;77(4):435-438
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All other publications
- Editorial comment: IMETA. 2023;2(3):e108
- Corrigendum: CLINICAL EPIGENETICS. 2021;13(1):69
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2020;30:A32-A33
- Corrigendum: GENETICS IN MEDICINE. 2020;22(9):1569
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2019;29:A358
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2019;29:A175
- Other: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2018;115:E7MI
- Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2018;115:EY3C
- Corrigendum: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(2):e0172185
- Conference publication: HAEMATOLOGICA. 2016;101:10
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2016;26:977-978
- Conference publication: GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY. 2016;32:117
- Review: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2015;47(3):817-839
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2015;25(9):1111
- Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER. 2015;25(9):107
- Conference publication: CANCER RESEARCH. 2011;71:5076
- Doctoral thesis: 2003
Employments
- Senior Lecturer/Senior Physician, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-
- Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Örebro University, 2018-
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2008
- Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2003