Edwige Kasper

Edwige Kasper

biologist France

Dr. Edwige Kasper is a biologist at Rouen University Hospital in France, known for her research in genetics and her advocacy for establishing limits on sperm donation to prevent the spread of genetic diseases. She recently presented a case at the European Society of Human Genetics conference, highlighting the risks associated with a donor carrying a cancer-causing mutation that has affected numerous children across Europe.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
363,075
Power
16,316$
Sentiment
7.41
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 7.50 0.06% +0% 331,002,651 203,882 $21,000,000 12,935$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,099 $2,700,000 1,118$
Turkey 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 84,339,067 56,565 $720,000 483$
Sweden 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 10,099,265 6,657 $530,000 349$
Finland 1 7.00 0.20% +0% 5,540,718 11,126 $272,000 546$
Ukraine 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 43,733,762 28,791 $155,000 102$
Belarus 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 9,449,323 7,026 $60,000 45$
Kazakhstan 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 18,776,707 13,383 $180,000 128$
Switzerland 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,545 $700,000 610$
Totals 10 579,482,126 363,074 $26,317,000 16,316$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Edwige Kasper is a geneticist who specializes in the TP53 gene and is involved in investigating its implications for children conceived using a specific sperm donor. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Warum 23 Kinder nun Krebs fürchten müssen

United States United States: Dr. Edwige Kasper, a biologist at Rouen University Hospital in France, presented this case at the European Society of Human Genetics’ annual conference. 8

Fox News: Sperm donor with rare cancer mutation linked to 10 cancer cases in children

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan: Dr. Edwige Kasper is a biologist and cancer genetic predisposition specialist working at the University Hospital of Rouen in France. 8

Tengri News – major Kazakh news website: Донор передал опасную мутацию десяткам детей: 29 мая 2025, 05:30

United States United States: Edwige Kasper is a biologist at Rouen University Hospital in France who presented findings on a sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to cancer. 7

CNN: Sperm donor with rare genetic mutation fathered 67 children. Ten now have cancer, prompting calls for reform

Finland Finland: Edwige Kasper, a biologist from Rouen University, stated that children born from this donor's gametes should receive genetic counseling. 7

Helsingin Sanomat: Spermanluovuttaja kantoi harvinaista geenimutaatiota, kymmenen lasta sairastui syöpään

Belarus Belarus: Dr. Edwige Kasper from France called for a Europe-wide limit on the number of children or families that one donor can have to prevent the widespread distribution of genetic diseases. 8

Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva): В Европе донор спермы с мутацией, вызывающей рак, стал отцом 67 детей

Ukraine Ukraine: Dr. Edwige Kasper, a biologist from Rouen University Hospital, emphasized the need for European restrictions on the number of births per sperm donor. 8

Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda): У Європі 67 дітей зачали від донора з раковою мутацією

Sweden Sweden: Edwige Kasper highlighted the need for a common European limit on sperm donors due to the abnormal spread of genetic diseases. 7

Dagens Nyheter: Spermadonator spred ovanlig cancergen - DN.se

Turkey Turkey: Dr. Edwige Kasper emphasized the need for a limit on the number of births or families per donor across Europe. 7

Hürriyet: Avrupa'da felaketi yaydı: 67 çocuğun 10'u kanser hastası

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Edwige Kasper presented the case at the annual conference of the European Society of Human Genetics in Milan. 7

The Guardian: Sperm from cancer-risk donor used to conceive at least 67 children across Europe | Sperm donation