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Giuseppe Giaccone

Giuseppe Giaccone

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Medicine

D-Index
143
Citations
83977
World Ranking
1503
National Ranking
872

Overview

Giuseppe Giaccone is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has a research focus primarily in medicine, with significant contributions to oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and neurology. Their work encompasses a broad range of topics including cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, lung cancer treatments and mutations, as well as myasthenia gravis and thymoma.

Their research spans more than 130 publications in medicine, with 45 focused on oncology and 33 in pulmonary and respiratory medicine. Molecular biology and immunology are also notable subfields within their body of work.

Giuseppe Giaccone has published extensively in several key venues:

  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Clinical Lung Cancer
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Frontiers in Oncology
  • Annals of Oncology

Recent papers include:

  • Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of PD-L1-Selected Patients with NSCLC, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Inhibition of the mitochondrial citrate carrier, Slc25a1, reverts steatosis, glucose intolerance, and inflammation in preclinical models of NAFLD/NASH, 2020, Cell Death and Differentiation
  • LncRNA H19 downregulation confers erlotinib resistance through upregulation of PKM2 and phosphorylation of AKT in EGFR-mutant lung cancers, 2020, Cancer Letters
  • Thymic epithelial tumors: From biology to treatment, 2020, Cancer Treatment Reviews
  • Phase I study of the 177Lu-DOTA0-Tyr3-Octreotate (lutathera) in combination with nivolumab in patients with neuroendocrine tumors of the lung, 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Frequent coauthors contributing jointly to the scientific output with Giuseppe Giaccone include:

  • Chul Kim
  • Roy S. Herbst
  • Filippo de Marinis
  • Jacek Jassem
  • Jordi Remón

The main topics addressed in their research are:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments

Best Publications

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Revision of the TNM Stage Groupings in the Forthcoming (Eighth) Edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer.

    Peter Goldstraw;Kari Chansky;John Crowley;Ramon Rami-Porta

  • Multi-Institutional Randomized Phase II Trial of Gefitinib for Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Masahiro Fukuoka;Seiji Yano;Giuseppe Giaccone;Tomohide Tamura

  • Gefitinib in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Phase III Trial—INTACT 2

    Roy S. Herbst;Giuseppe Giaccone;Joan H. Schiller;Ronald B. Natale

  • Gefitinib in Combination With Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Phase III Trial—INTACT 1

    Giuseppe Giaccone;Roy S. Herbst;Christian Manegold;Giorgio Scagliotti

  • Molecular Testing Guideline for Selection of Lung Cancer Patients for EGFR and ALK Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors: Guideline from the College of American Pathologists, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, and Association for Molecular Pathology

    Neal I. Lindeman;Philip T. Cagle;Mary Beth Beasley;Dhananjay Arun Chitale

  • Using Multiplexed Assays of Oncogenic Drivers in Lung Cancers to Select Targeted Drugs

    Mark G. Kris;Bruce E. Johnson;Lynne D. Berry;David J. Kwiatkowski

  • Targeting the dynamic HSP90 complex in cancer

    Jane Trepel;Mehdi Mollapour;Giuseppe Giaccone;Len Neckers

  • Erlotinib as maintenance treatment in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 study

    Federico Cappuzzo;Tudor Ciuleanu;Lilia Stelmakh;Saulius Cicenas

  • Cell Death Independent of Caspases: A Review

    Linda E. Bröker;Frank A.E. Kruyt;Giuseppe Giaccone

  • Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of PD-L1–Selected Patients with NSCLC

    Roy S Herbst;Giuseppe Giaccone;Filippo de Marinis;Niels Reinmuth

  • [American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline update on chemotherapy for stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer].

    Christopher G. Azzoli;Sherman Baker;Sarah Temin;William Pao

  • Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations and Gene Amplification in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Molecular Analysis of the IDEAL/INTACT Gefitinib Trials

    Daphne W. Bell;Thomas J. Lynch;Sara M. Haserlat;Patricia L. Harris

  • Randomized Study of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Completely Resected Stage I, II, or IIIA Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Giorgio V. Scagliotti;Roldano Fossati;Valter Torri;Lucio Crinò

  • Randomized Phase III Study of Cisplatin With or Without Raltitrexed in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: An Intergroup Study of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Lung Cancer Group and the National Cancer Institute of Canada

    Jan P. van Meerbeeck;Rabab Gaafar;Christian Manegold;Rob J. Van Klaveren

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Resection Versus Radiotherapy After Induction Chemotherapy in Stage IIIA-N2 Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Jan P. van Meerbeeck;Gijs W. P. M. Kramer;Paul E. Y. Van Schil;Catherine Legrand

  • A phase I study of the natural killer T-cell ligand alpha-galactosylceramide (KRN7000) in patients with solid tumors.

    Giuseppe Giaccone;Cornelis J. A. Punt;Yoshitaka Ando;Rita Ruijter

  • Systemic Therapy for Stage IV Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update

    Gregory A. Masters;Sarah Temin;Christopher G. Azzoli;Giuseppe Giaccone

  • The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: Proposals for Coding T Categories for Subsolid Nodules and Assessment of Tumor Size in Part-Solid Tumors in the Forthcoming Eighth Edition of the TNM Classification of Lung Cancer

    William D. Travis;Hisao Asamura;Alexander A. Bankier;Mary Beth Beasley

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Provisional Clinical Opinion: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Mutation Testing for Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Considering First-Line EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy

    Vicki Leigh Keedy;Sarah Temin;Mark R. Somerfield;Mary Beth Beasley

  • Topotecan, a new active drug in the second-line treatment of small-cell lung cancer: a phase II study in patients with refractory and sensitive disease. The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Early Clinical Studies Group and New Drug Development Office, and the Lung Cancer Cooperative Group.

    Andrea Ardizzoni;Heine Hansen;Per Dombernowsky;Teresa Gamucci

Frequent Co-Authors

Egbert F. Smit
Egbert F. Smit VU University Medical Center
Godefridus J. Peters
Godefridus J. Peters Gdańsk Medical University
Seth M. Steinberg
Seth M. Steinberg National Institutes of Health
Frank A.E. Kruyt
Frank A.E. Kruyt University Medical Center Groningen
Elisa Giovannetti
Elisa Giovannetti VU University Medical Center
Rik J. Scheper
Rik J. Scheper Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Jane B. Trepel
Jane B. Trepel National Institutes of Health
William D. Figg
William D. Figg National Institutes of Health
Giorgio V. Scagliotti
Giorgio V. Scagliotti University of Turin
Paul S. Meltzer
Paul S. Meltzer National Institutes of Health

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