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Felice Giangaspero

Felice Giangaspero

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Medicine

D-Index
83
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24098
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15658
National Ranking
612

Overview

Felice Giangaspero is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy, contributing extensively to the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research spans a wide array of topics, focusing primarily on glioma diagnosis and treatment, neuroblastoma research and treatments, and the role of microRNA in disease regulation.

The scientist's work is notably concentrated in several subfields, including genetics, molecular biology, cancer research, neurology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine. Giangaspero's publications address various aspects of cancer biology, especially in the context of central nervous system tumors.

Key topics covered in their research include:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Meningioma and schwannoma management

Their most frequent publication venues include:

  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Cancers
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Neuro-Oncology
  • Diagnostics

Frequent coauthors include Manila Antonelli, Francesca Gianno, Francesca Romana Buttarelli, Evelina Miele, and Angela Mastronuzzi, reflecting a collaborative research network focused on oncological and neurological conditions.

Giangaspero's recent scholarly output includes the following significant papers:

  • Modeling medulloblastoma in vivo and with human cerebellar organoids, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Molecular diagnostic tools for the World Health Organization (WHO) 2021 classification of gliomas, glioneuronal and neuronal tumors; an EANO guideline, 2023, Neuro-Oncology
  • Therapeutic implications of improved molecular diagnostics for rare CNS embryonal tumor entities: results of an international, retrospective study, 2021, Neuro-Oncology
  • Paediatric-type diffuse high-grade gliomas in the 5th CNS WHO Classification, 2022, Pathologica
  • Histopathological grading affects survival in patients with IDH-mutant grade II and grade III diffuse gliomas, 2020, European Journal of Cancer

Best Publications

  • DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours

    David Capper;David Capper;David Capper;David T. W. Jones;Martin Sill;Volker Hovestadt

  • New Brain Tumor Entities Emerge from Molecular Classification of CNS-PNETs

    Dominik Sturm;Dominik Sturm;Brent A. Orr;Umut H. Toprak;Volker Hovestadt

  • International Society of Neuropathology-Haarlem Consensus Guidelines for Nervous System Tumor Classification and Grading

    David N. Louis;Arie Perry;Peter Burger;David W. Ellison

  • Computerized tomographic and pathologic studies of the untreated, quiescent, and recurrent glioblastoma multiforme

    P. C. Burger;P. J. Dubois;S. C. Schold;K. R. Smith

  • HIV-associated disease of the nervous system: review of nomenclature and proposal for neuropathology-based terminology.

    Herbert Budka;Clayton A. Wiley;Paul Kleihues;Juan Artigas

  • Growth, subsequent bleeding, and de novo appearance of cerebral cavernous angiomas.

    Eugenio Pozzati;Nicola Acciarri;Francesco Tognetti;Federica Marliani

  • MicroRNA profiling in human medulloblastoma

    Elisabetta Ferretti;Enrico De Smaele;Agnese Po;Lucia Di Marcotullio

  • Survival and Prognostic Factors of Early Childhood Medulloblastoma: An International Meta-Analysis

    Stefan Rutkowski;Katja Von Hoff;Angela Emser;Isabella Zwiener

  • Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study

    Herm J Lamberink;Willem M Otte;Ingmar Blümcke;Kees P J Braun

  • The current consensus on the clinical management of intracranial ependymoma and its distinct molecular variants

    Kristian W. Pajtler;Kristian W. Pajtler;Stephen C. Mack;Stephen C. Mack;Vijay Ramaswamy;Christian A. Smith

  • Capsaicin-induced apoptosis of glioma cells is mediated by TRPV1 vanilloid receptor and requires p38 MAPK activation

    Consuelo Amantini;Michela Mosca;Michela Mosca;Massimo Nabissi;R. Lucciarini

  • Nonsense Mutation and Inactivation of SMARCA4 (BRG1) in an Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor Showing Retained SMARCB1 (INI1) Expression

    Martin Hasselblatt;Stefan Gesk;Florian Oyen;Sabrina Rossi

  • Embryonal tumor with abundant neuropil and true rosettes (ETANTR), ependymoblastoma, and medulloepithelioma share molecular similarity and comprise a single clinicopathological entity

    Andrey Korshunov;Dominik Sturm;Dominik Sturm;Marina Ryzhova;Volker Hovestadt

  • Identification of tumor-specific molecular signatures in intracranial ependymoma and association with clinical characteristics.

    Piergiorgio Modena;Elena Lualdi;Federica Facchinetti;Joris Veltman

  • Analyses of prognostic factors in a retrospective review of 92 children with ependymoma: Italian Pediatric Neuro-oncology Group.

    Giorgio Perilongo;Maura Massimino;Guido Sotti;Tiziana Belfontali

  • Medulloblastoma with extensive nodularity: a variant with favorable prognosis.

    Felice Giangaspero;Giorgio Perilongo;Maria Paola Fondelli;Massimo Brisigotti

  • RENKCTD11 is a suppressor of Hedgehog signaling and is deleted in human medulloblastoma

    Lucia Di Marcotullio;Elisabetta Ferretti;Enrico De Smaele;Beatrice Argenti

  • Extraventricular Neoplasms with Neurocytoma Features: A Clinicopathological Study of 11 Cases

    Felice Giangaspero;Giovanna Cenacchi;Luisa Losi;Serenella Cerasoli

  • Panel review of anaplastic oligodendroglioma from European Organization For Research and Treatment of Cancer Trial 26951: assessment of consensus in diagnosis, influence of 1p/19q loss, and correlations with outcome.

    Johan M. Kros;Thierry Gorlia;Mathilde C. Kouwenhoven;Ping Pin Zheng

  • Large-cell medulloblastomas. A distinct variant with highly aggressive behavior.

    Felice Giangaspero;Luca Rigobello;Manuela Badiali;Massimo Loda

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan M. Pfister
Stefan M. Pfister German Cancer Research Center
Torsten Pietsch
Torsten Pietsch University of Bonn
Vincenzo Esposito
Vincenzo Esposito Sapienza University of Rome
Andrey Korshunov
Andrey Korshunov German Cancer Research Center
Elisabetta Ferretti
Elisabetta Ferretti Sapienza University of Rome
David Capper
David Capper Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Marcel Kool
Marcel Kool German Cancer Research Center
Andreas von Deimling
Andreas von Deimling Heidelberg University
Dominique Figarella-Branger
Dominique Figarella-Branger Aix-Marseille University
Peter C. Burger
Peter C. Burger Johns Hopkins University

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