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Franco Trevisani

Franco Trevisani

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Overview

Franco Trevisani is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy and has an extensive research portfolio primarily focused on hepatology and liver-related diseases. Their scholarly contributions are concentrated in the fields of Medicine, with numerous publications addressing subfields such as Hepatology, Epidemiology, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their research topics predominantly cover Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism, Liver Disease and Transplantation, Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies, Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, and Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Trevisani include:

  • Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Precision Medicine Era: From Treatment Stage Migration to Therapeutic Hierarchy (2020, Hepatology)
  • Personalised management of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a multiparametric therapeutic hierarchy concept (2023, The Lancet Oncology)
  • Epidemiological trends and trajectories of MAFLD-associated hepatocellular carcinoma 2002-2033: the ITA.LI.CA database (2021, Gut)
  • The changing scenario of hepatocellular carcinoma in Italy: an update (2020, Liver International)
  • Clinical-Radiomic Analysis for Pretreatment Prediction of Objective Response to First Transarterial Chemoembolization in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (2021, Liver Cancer)

Trevisani frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field, notably including Fabio Farinati, Fabio Piscaglia, Rodolfo Sacco, Alessandro Vitale, and Edoardo G. Giannini.

Their work has appeared in several prominent publication venues such as:

  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Cancers
  • Liver International
  • Liver Cancer

Over the course of their career, Trevisani has produced a substantial number of publications-279 papers overall-focusing heavily on hepatology with 113 publications specifically in this subfield. Their research contributes to understanding and advancing treatment strategies in liver diseases and associated cancers.

Best Publications

  • Transarterial chemoembolization for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

    Calogero Cammà;Filippo Schepis;Ambrogio Orlando;Maddalena Albanese

  • Serum α-fetoprotein for diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease: influence of HBsAg and anti-HCV status

    Franco Trevisani;Paola Emanuela D'Intino;Antonio Maria Morselli-Labate;Giuseppe Mazzella

  • Randomised controlled trial of doxorubicin-eluting beads vs conventional chemoembolisation for hepatocellular carcinoma

    R Golfieri;E Giampalma;M Renzulli;R Cioni

  • Diagnostic and prognostic role of alpha-fetoprotein in hepatocellular carcinoma: both or neither?

    Fabio Farinati;Dario Marino;Massimo De Giorgio;Anna Baldan

  • Q-T interval prolongation in cirrhosis: Prevalence, relationship with severity, and etiology of the disease and possible pathogenetic factors

    Mauro Bernardi;Salvatore Calandra;Alessandra Colantoni;Franco Trevisani

  • Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Results of Down‐Staging in Patients Initially Outside the Milan Selection Criteria

    M. Ravaioli;G. L. Grazi;F. Piscaglia;F. Trevisani

  • Semiannual and annual surveillance of cirrhotic patients for hepatocellular carcinoma: effects on cancer stage and patient survival (Italian experience).

    Franco Trevisani;Stefania De Notariis;Gianludovico Rapaccini;Fabio Farinati

  • Semiannual surveillance is superior to annual surveillance for the detection of early hepatocellular carcinoma and patient survival.

    Valentina Santi;Franco Trevisani;Annagiulia Gramenzi;Alice Grignaschi

  • Prognosis of untreated hepatocellular carcinoma

    Edoardo G. Giannini;Fabio Farinati;Francesca Ciccarese;Anna Pecorelli

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma in non-cirrhotic liver: A reappraisal

    Franco Trevisani;Marta Frigerio;Valentina Santi;Alice Grignaschi

  • Contribution of the hepatobiliary phase of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI to Dynamic MRI in the detection of hypovascular small (≤ 2 cm) HCC in cirrhosis.

    Rita Golfieri;Matteo Renzulli;Vincenzo Lucidi;Beniamino Corcioni

  • Cardiac electrophysiological abnormalities in patients with cirrhosis.

    Andrea Zambruni;Franco Trevisani;Paolo Caraceni;Mauro Bernardi

  • Survival benefit of liver resection for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma across different Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stages: A multicentre study

    Alessandro Vitale;Patrizia Burra;Anna Chiara Frigo;Franco Trevisani

  • Mitochondrial oxidative injury and energy metabolism alteration in rat fatty liver: Effect of the nutritional status

    Gianluigi Vendemiale;Ignazio Grattagliano;Paolo Caraceni;Giovanni Caraccio

  • Etiologic factors and clinical presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma. Differences between cirrhotic and noncirrhotic Italian patients.

    Franco Trevisani;Paola E. D'Intino;Paolo Caraceni;Monica Pizzo

  • Recent advances in the natural history of hepatocellular carcinoma.

    F. Trevisani;M.C. Cantarini;J.R. Wands;M. Bernardi

  • Aspartyl-asparagyl β hydroxylase over-expression in human hepatoma is linked to activation of insulin-like growth factor and notch signaling mechanisms

    M. Chiara Cantarini;Suzanne M. de la Monte;Maoyin Pang;Ming Tong

  • Direct-acting antivirals after successful treatment of early hepatocellular carcinoma improve survival in HCV-cirrhotic patients.

    Giuseppe Cabibbo;Ciro Celsa;Vincenza Calvaruso;Salvatore Petta

  • Hepatocellular carcinoma: trends of incidence and survival in Europe and the United States at the end of the 20th century.

    Riccardo Capocaccia;Milena Sant;Franco Berrino;Arianna Simonetti

  • Position paper of the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF): the multidisciplinary clinical approach to hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Luigi Bolondi;Umberto Cillo;Massimo Colombo;Antonio Craxì

Frequent Co-Authors

Mauro Bernardi
Mauro Bernardi University of Bologna
Fabio Farinati
Fabio Farinati University of Padua
Marco Zoli
Marco Zoli University of Bologna
Luigi Bolondi
Luigi Bolondi University of Bologna
Antonio Daniele Pinna
Antonio Daniele Pinna University of Bologna
Gian Luca Grazi
Gian Luca Grazi University of Bologna
Fabio Piscaglia
Fabio Piscaglia University of Bologna
Vincenzo Savarino
Vincenzo Savarino University of Genoa
Patrizia Burra
Patrizia Burra University of Padua
Jack R. Wands
Jack R. Wands Brown University

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