Hildur Helgadottirs forskargrupp

Gruppmedlemmar

Hildur Helgadottir, MD, PhD, gruppledare
Cissi Liu, MD, doktorand
Ellen Backlund, MD, doktorand
Fernanda Costa Svedman, MD, PhD
Francesca Portelli, MD, doktorand
Johan Falkenius, MD, PhD
Karin Kjulin, forskningssamordnare
Karina Schultz, MD, doktorand
Muyi Yang, MD, PhD
Suzanne Egyhazi Brage, PhD, senior forskningsspecialist, Team ledare
Veronica Höiom, PhD, senior forskningsspecialist

Finansiering

• Cancerfonden
• Radiumhemmets forskningsfonder
• Sjöbergstiftelsen
• Region Stockholm fonder (ALF)
• Karolinska Institutets forskningsfonder
• SciLifeLab Post-doc grant
• European Union Funding -Horizon Europe

Utvalda publikationer

Dynamics of plasma thymidine kinase activity in metastatic melanoma reflects immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy.
Costa Svedman F, Jalsenius M, Grozman V, Bergqvist M, Söderdahl F, Rotstein S, Ny L, Egyhazi Brage S, Helgadottir H
Acta Oncol 2022 Sep;61(9):1116-1120

Precision radiation of immune checkpoint therapy resistant melanoma metastases (PROMMEL study): study protocol for a phase II open-label multicenter trial.
Backlund E, Yang M, Grozman V, Masucci G, Falkenius J, Eriksson H, Jovanovic B, Hammarlund K, Isacsson U, Radu C, Abel E, Karlsson K, Palanco Zamora R, Wersäll P, Edbäck U, Wickström S, Darai Ramqvist E, Egyhazi Brage S, Kiessling R, Viktorsson K, Franzén B, Lewensohn R, Olofsson Bagge R, Ullenhag GJ, Ny L, Lindberg K, Helgadottir H
Acta Oncol 2022 Jul;61(7):869-873

Inflammation and Apolipoproteins Are Potential Biomarkers for Stratification of Cutaneous Melanoma Patients for Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy.
Karlsson MJ, Costa Svedman F, Tebani A, Kotol D, Höiom V, Fagerberg L, Edfors F, Uhlén M, Egyhazi Brage S, Maddalo G
Cancer Res 2021 May;81(9):2545-2555

Proliferation and Immune Response Gene Signatures Associated with Clinical Outcome to Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy in Metastatic Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma.
Costa Svedman F, Das I, Tuominen R, Darai Ramqvist E, Höiom V, Egyhazi Brage S
Cancers (Basel) 2022 Jul;14(15):

Novel loss-of-function variant in DENND5A impedes melanosomal cargo transport and predisposes to familial cutaneous melanoma.
Yang M, Johnsson P, Bräutigam L, Yang XR, Thrane K, Gao J, Tobin NP, Zhou Y, Yu R, Nagy N, Engström PG, Tuominen R, Eriksson H, Lundeberg J, Tucker MA, Goldstein AM, Egyhazi-Brage S, Zhao J, Cao Y, Höiom V
Genet Med 2022 Jan;24(1):157-169

Coexpression of MTH1 and PMS2 Is Associated with Advanced Disease and Disease Progression after Therapy in Melanoma.
Das I, Tuominen R, Helleday T, Hansson J, Warpman Berglund U, Egyházi Brage S
J Invest Dermatol 2022 Mar;142(3 Pt A):736-740.e6

Multiple Primary Melanoma Incidence Trends Over Five Decades: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.
Helgadottir H, Isaksson K, Fritz I, Ingvar C, Lapins J, Höiom V, Newton-Bishop J, Olsson H
J Natl Cancer Inst 2021 Mar;113(3):318-328

Combining ERBB family and MET inhibitors is an effective therapeutic strategy in cutaneous malignant melanoma independent of BRAF/NRAS mutation status.
Das I, Wilhelm M, Höiom V, Franco Marquez R, Costa Svedman F, Hansson J, Tuominen R, Egyhàzi Brage S
Cell Death Dis 2019 Sep;10(9):663

Efficacy of novel immunotherapy regimens in patients with metastatic melanoma with germline CDKN2A mutations.
Helgadottir H, Ghiorzo P, van Doorn R, Puig S, Levin M, Kefford R, Lauss M, Queirolo P, Pastorino L, Kapiteijn E, Potrony M, Carrera C, Olsson H, Höiom V, Jönsson G
J Med Genet 2020 May;57(5):316-321

Germline CDKN2A Mutation Status and Survival in Familial Melanoma Cases.
Helgadottir H, Höiom V, Tuominen R, Nielsen K, Jönsson G, Olsson H, Hansson J
J Natl Cancer Inst 2016 Nov;108(11):