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Prof. Kähäri Research Group @KahariLab

Research group at @UniTurku @TyksAUCS Focusing on skin cancer. #cancer, squamouscellcarcinoma, metastasis, biomarker, complement, lncRNA, ficanwest

Joined June 2022
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Congratulations to Lauri Heiskanen for excellent presentation in Concurrent Minisymposium: Non-Melanoma Cancers and UV Biology/Injury at #SID2026 in Chicago
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EDF Dermatology@EDFDermatology
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Applications are now open for the 23rd Euroderm Excellence Course 2026. Apply now: eurodermexcellence.com/en/ap… #DermatologyEurope #ResidentDermatology #Euroderm #EDF #Dermatology

Application form - Euroderm Excellence

Euroderm Excellence Training Program: a unique course offered to the best residents in dermato-venereology throughout Europe.

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Our new article provides novel evidence for the mechanistic role of complement C1s in promoting growth of cutaneous SCC by protecting tumor cells from TRAIL-induced apoptosis. Thanks to all coauthors! nature.com/articles/s41389-0…

C1s protects cutaneous squamous carcinoma cells from TRAIL-induced apoptosis

Oncogenesis - C1s protects cutaneous squamous carcinoma cells from TRAIL-induced apoptosis

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#Ihotaudit oppikirjan 3. uudistettu painos on nyt verkkokaupassa! Ylihuomenna sitä voi selailla @Duodecim in osastolla Turun Lääketiedepäivillä. verkkokauppa.duodecim.fi/606…
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#Ihotaudit oppikirjan 3. uudistettu painos on tullut painosta! Ensi viikolla sitä voi selailla #Duodecim in osastolla Turun Lääketiedepäivillä.
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Our article on localized #scleroderma is out in BJD. Thank you all coauthors! Localized scleroderma and related comorbidities: a single centre cohort study | British Journal of Dermatology | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/bjd/advance…

Localized scleroderma and related comorbidities: a single-centre cohort study

This single-centre cohort study examined 155 people with localized scleroderma (morphoea) in Southwest Finland, highlighting a predominance in female patie

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Our paper on C1q in cutaneous #squamouscellcarcinoma is out in November Issue of JID. #skincancer Expression of C1q by Macrophages and Fibroblasts in Tumor Microenviron... sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Honored to serve as opponent to Katariina Mähönen, MD in her successful defense of doctoral thesis ”Autoimmune connective tissue diseases:pathogenesis and novel therapeutic targets" ⁦@helsinkiuni⁩ ⁦@FIMM_UH⁩
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Congratulations to Lauri Heiskanen and all other poster prize awardees at #ESDR2025
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Congratulations to Pilvi Riihilä for excellent presentation in Concurrent session Melanoma and other skin cancers #ESDR2025
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Congratulations to Lauri Heiskanen for excellent presentation in Poster walk session Melanoma and other skin cancers #ESDR2025
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Looking forward to #ESDR2025. Pilvi Riihilä, Lauri Heiskanen and Josefiina Haalisto will present our latest data on complement and cSCC and super enhancers in cSCC. #Skincancer #squamouscellcarcinoma #complement #superenhancer #Poster390 #Poster391 #Poster414
ESDR@ESDRorg
10 Sep 2025
Welcome to #ESDR2025! Thank you for coming to Antwerp for the 54th Annual ESDR Meeting. Let's connect, collaborate and discover the latest skin science!
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29 May 2025
Study in @AJPathology links C5aR1 to cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma #skincancer metastasis, providing a novel prognostic biomarker and potential therapeutic target. spkl.io/6017ffkgZ @ASIPath @chhavic @KahariLab

Study Links a Novel Biomarker with Potential to Predict and Treat Skin Cancer Metastasis

Research in Elsevier’s American Journal of Pathology identifies C5aR1 as prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

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Our paper on C5aR1 in cSCC is out and we also made the cover of the June issue of AJP! Thanks to all coauthors! C5aR1 Promotes Invasion, Metastasis, and Poor Prognosis in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma - The American Journal of Pathology ajp.amjpathol.org/article/S0…

C5aR1 Promotes Invasion, Metastasis, and Poor Prognosis in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the most common metastatic skin cancer, and the metastatic from is associated with a poor prognosis. Here, the role of the complement C5a receptor C5aR1...

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BJD@BrJDermatol
12 May 2025
Happy Sun Awareness Week! ☀️ #SunAwarenessWeek is the BAD’s annual campaign to encourage everyone to protect their skin from sun damage and to promote @HealthySkin4All. Read more in @OUPAcademic’s blog highlighting recent skin cancer-related research! blog.oup.com/2025/05/shining…

Shining light on sun safety for Sun Awareness Week 2025

Kicking off today, Sun Awareness Week (12-18 May) is the start of the British Association of Dermatologists’ (BAD) summer-long campaign to encourage everyone to protect their skin from sun damage and...

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Many thanks to all organizers, NDA, chairs, speakers, poster presenters; sponsors and exhibitors; and most importantly all participants, for making #NCDV2025 a great success!. Thanks to CAP Partner for efficient organization of the Congress!
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Please remember the Abstract deadline Jan 8th! #NCDV2025 #dermatology linkedin.com/posts/nordic-co…

#ncdv2025 | Nordic Congress of Dermatology & Venereology

📣 Final Keynote Speaker for NCDV 2025! 🌟 We are pleased to announce the third and final keynote speaker for #NCDV2025: Prof. Dr. Bernhard Homey! 🙌✨ Prof. Dr. Homey is Director of the Department of...

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✨ Warm Season’s Greetings from the NCDV Team! ✨🎄   As the holiday season approaches, we want to...

✨ Warm Season’s Greetings from the NCDV Team! ✨🎄   As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to wish you a wonderful Christmas, a peaceful holiday, and a happy, healthy New Year!...

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Our paper is out. Thank you all co-authors. Clinical Risk Factors for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients with Actinic Keratosis or Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Situ: A Retrospective Double-cohort Study #skincancer #squamouscellcarcinoma medicaljournalssweden.se/act…
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Kiitos Duodecimille kirjoituspalkinnosta kaikkien kirjoittajien puolesta! Pilvi Riihilä, Jaakko Knuutila ja Veli-Matti Kähäri: Ikääntyvän ihon muutosten ehkäisy ja hoito (Katsaus, 5/2024) duodecim.fi/2024/11/25/laake…

Lääketieteen tunnustuspalkinnot jaettiin Duodecim 143. vuosipäivässä

Suomalaisen Lääkäriseuran Duodecimin 143. vuosipäivän symposiumi järjestettiin Pikku-Finlandiassa Helsingissä 22.11.2024. Tilaisuudessa jaettiin tunnustuspalkintoja ja muita huomionosoituksia....

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