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Elisabeth Brambilla

Elisabeth Brambilla

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2025

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Best Female Scientists

D-Index
121
Citations
66196
World Ranking
523
National Ranking
22

Medicine

D-Index
124
Citations
70869
World Ranking
3178
National Ranking
87

Elisabeth Brambilla publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elisabeth Brambilla sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 455 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Elisabeth Brambilla D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Elisabeth Brambilla sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 124 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award

Overview

Elisabeth Brambilla is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France. Their research spans several main fields including Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields of study prominently featured in their work are Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Epidemiology.

The scientist has contributed to a range of topics primarily focused on lung cancer and related areas. These include:

  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Brambilla's recent publications reflect a focus on lung cancer, with several papers appearing in well-known journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Small-cell lung cancer," 2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • "The 2021 WHO Classification of Lung Tumors: Impact of Advances Since 2015," 2021, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • "A Grading System for Invasive Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma: A Proposal From the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Pathology Committee," 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • "The Promises and Challenges of Tumor Mutation Burden as an Immunotherapy Biomarker: A Perspective from the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Pathology Committee," 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • "New Approaches to SCLC Therapy: From the Laboratory to the Clinic," 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Frequent collaborators of Elisabeth Brambilla include Sanja Đačić, Fred R. Hirsch, Ming-Sound Tsao, Giorgio V. Scagliotti, and Sylvie Lantuéjoul, indicating ongoing cooperative research efforts.

Their work is regularly published in journals that focus on oncology and pulmonary medicine. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Clinical Lung Cancer
  • Oncogene
  • Clinical Cancer Research
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology

Best Publications

  • International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma

    William D Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Masayuki Noguchi;Andrew G Nicholson

  • American thoracic society/European respiratory society international multidisciplinary consensus classification of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

    William D. Travis;Talmadge E. King;Eric D. Bateman;David A. Lynch

  • The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Lung Tumors: Impact of Genetic, Clinical and Radiologic Advances Since the 2004 Classification

    William D. Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Andrew G. Nicholson;Yasushi Yatabe

  • Introduction to The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Lung, Pleura, Thymus, and Heart.

    William D. Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Allen P. Burke;Alexander Marx

  • DNA repair by ERCC1 in non-small-cell lung cancer and cisplatin-based adjuvant chemotherapy.

    Ken A. Olaussen;Ariane Dunant;Pierre Fouret;Elisabeth Brambilla

  • Comprehensive genomic profiles of small cell lung cancer

    Julie George;Jing Shan Lim;Se Jin Jang;Yupeng Cun

  • Integrative genome analyses identify key somatic driver mutations of small-cell lung cancer

    Martin Peifer;Lynnette Fernández-Cuesta;Martin L. Sos;Julie George

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for the Revisions of the T Descriptors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer

    Ramón Rami-Porta;David Ball;John Crowley;Dorothy J. Giroux

  • The new World Health Organization classification of lung tumours

    Brambilla E;Travis Wd;Colby Tv;Corrin B

  • Frequent and Focal FGFR1 Amplification Associates with Therapeutically Tractable FGFR1 Dependency in Squamous Cell Lung Cancer

    Jonathan Weiss;Martin L. Sos;Danila Seidel;Martin Peifer

  • A common classification framework for neuroendocrine neoplasms: an International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and World Health Organization (WHO) expert consensus proposal.

    Guido Rindi;David S. Klimstra;Behnoush Abedi-Ardekani;Sylvia L. Asa

  • Small-cell lung cancer.

    Charles M. Rudin;Elisabeth Brambilla;Corinne Faivre-Finn;Julien Sage

  • The 2021 WHO Classification of Lung Tumors: Impact of advances since 2015.

    Andrew G. Nicholson;Ming S. Tsao;Mary Beth Beasley;Alain C. Borczuk

  • The 2004 World Health Organization classification of lung tumors.

    Mary Beth Beasley;Elisabeth Brambilla;William D. Travis

  • International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society: international multidisciplinary classification of lung adenocarcinoma: executive summary.

    William D. Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Masayuki Noguchi;Andrew G. Nicholson

  • New Pathologic Classification of Lung Cancer: Relevance for Clinical Practice and Clinical Trials

    William D. Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Gregory J. Riely

  • A genomics-based classification of human lung tumors

    Danila Seidel;Thomas Zander;Lukas C. Heukamp;Martin Peifer

  • Mutations in the DDR2 Kinase Gene Identify a Novel Therapeutic Target in Squamous Cell Lung Cancer

    Peter S. Hammerman;Martin L. Sos;Alex H. Ramos;Chunxiao Xu

  • In situ apoptotic cell labeling by the TUNEL method: improvement and evaluation on cell preparations.

    A Negoescu;P Lorimier;F Labat-Moleur;C Drouet

  • Diagnosis of Lung Cancer in Small Biopsies and Cytology: Implications of the 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Classification

    William D. Travis;Elisabeth Brambilla;Masayuki Noguchi;Andrew G. Nicholson

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Brambilla
Christian Brambilla Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Sylvie Lantuejoul
Sylvie Lantuejoul Grenoble Alpes University
William D. Travis
William D. Travis Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Jean-Charles Soria
Jean-Charles Soria Amgen (United States)
Andrew G. Nicholson
Andrew G. Nicholson Royal Brompton Hospital
Ming-Sound Tsao
Ming-Sound Tsao Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Yasushi Yatabe
Yasushi Yatabe Nagoya University
Pierre Hainaut
Pierre Hainaut Grenoble Alpes University
Keith M. Kerr
Keith M. Kerr Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Ignacio I. Wistuba
Ignacio I. Wistuba The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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