Turku University Hospital Cancer Centre
The university hospital of south-west Finland and host of FICAN West, with OECI Cancer Centre accreditation and a strong PET imaging tradition.
Overview
Turku University Hospital (Tyks) is the tertiary hospital for the Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Finland and the teaching hospital of the University of Turku. Its Cancer Centre hosts the Western Finland Cancer Centre (FICAN West) within the national Finnish Cancer Centre network and is accredited by the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes as a Cancer Centre. Turku is home to the national Turku PET Centre, which supports molecular imaging and radiopharmaceutical research in oncology, and the hospital's research groups are active in prostate cancer, breast cancer and haematological malignancies alongside the University of Turku's Institute of Biomedicine.
Research output
From OpenAlex, oncology works in the last five years (2022 to 2026, current year in progress); counted on 2026-10-22.
Matched to Turku University Hospital, including child institutions. 164 works · 1,613 citations · 93% open access · 14% clinical trials · 1% reviews.
- Eetu Heervä27 works
- Annika Ålgars27 works
- Pia J. Osterlund27 works
- Sakari Hietanen24 works
- Raija Ristamäki21 works
- Emerik Österlund20 works
- Tapio Salminen19 works
- Päivi Halonen18 works
- Annamarja Lamminmäki18 works
- Helena Isoniemi16 works
- FICAN West regional cancer centre
- PET imaging (Turku PET Centre)
- Prostate and breast cancer research
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