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D-Index
110
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44144
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5570
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175

Marco A. Pierotti 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 Marco A. Pierotti sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 548 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marco A. Pierotti 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 Marco A. Pierotti sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 110 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Marco A. Pierotti is affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with particular focus on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Genetics, and Surgery.

The scientist's work explores several key topics, including:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Hernia repair and management
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Marco A. Pierotti include:

  • Decellularized extracellular matrix as scaffold for cancer organoid cultures of colorectal peritoneal metastases, 2022, Journal of Molecular Cell Biology
  • Towards population-based genetic screenings for breast and ovarian cancer: A comprehensive review from economic evaluations to patient perspectives, 2021, The Breast
  • BRCA1 levels and DNA-damage response are controlled by the competitive binding of circHIPK3 or FMRP to the BRCA1 mRNA, 2024, Molecular Cell
  • NF1 gene inactivation acts as a tumor driver in RET/RAS-negative medullary thyroid carcinomas, 2023, European Journal of Endocrinology
  • Decellularized Normal and Tumor Extracellular Matrix as Scaffold for Cancer Organoid Cultures of Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Marco A. Pierotti frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Susanna Zanutto
  • Simone P. Minardi
  • Manuela Gariboldi
  • Luca Varinelli
  • Marcello Guagliò

Key venues where the scientist's work has appeared include:

  • Journal of Molecular Cell Biology
  • The Breast
  • Molecular Cell
  • European Journal of Endocrinology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Isolation and in vitro propagation of tumorigenic breast cancer cells with stem/progenitor cell properties.

    Dario Ponti;Aurora Costa;Nadia Zaffaroni;Graziella Pratesi

  • PTC is a novel rearranged form of the ret proto-oncogene and is frequently detected in vivo in human thyroid papillary carcinomas.

    Michele Grieco;Massimo Santoro;Maria Teresa Berlingieri;Rosa Marina Melillo

  • Lung cancer: intragenic ERBB2 kinase mutations in tumours.

    Philip Stephens;Chris Hunter;Graham Bignell;Sarah Edkins

  • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Affects Prognosis in Patients With Surgically Treated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Lisa Licitra;Federica Perrone;Paolo Bossi;Simona Suardi

  • The FHIT Gene at 3p14.2 Is Abnormal in Lung Cancer

    Gabriella Sozzi;Maria Luisa Veronese;Massimo Negrini;Raffaele Baffa

  • Quantification of Free Circulating DNA As a Diagnostic Marker in Lung Cancer

    Gabriella Sozzi;Davide Conte;MariaElena Leon;Rosalia Cirincione

  • Somatic Mutations of the Protein Kinase Gene Family in Human Lung Cancer

    Helen Davies;Chris Hunter;Raffaella Smith;Philip Stephens

  • Analysis of circulating tumor DNA in plasma at diagnosis and during follow-up of lung cancer patients.

    Gabriella Sozzi;Davide Conte;Luigi Mariani;Salvatore Lo Vullo

  • Expression of angiogenesis stimulators and inhibitors in human thyroid tumors and correlation with clinical pathological features

    Giuseppe Bunone;Paolo Vigneri;Luigi Mariani;Simona Butó

  • A new oncogene in human thyroid papillary carcinomas and their lymph-nodal metastases

    A. Fusco;M. Grieco;M. Santoro;M. T. Berlingieri

  • Malignant activation of a K-ras oncogene in lung carcinoma but not in normal tissue of the same patient

    E Santos;D Martin-Zanca;EP Reddy;MA Pierotti

  • Association between Cisplatin Resistance and Mutation of p53 Gene and Reduced Bax Expression in Ovarian Carcinoma Cell Systems

    Paola Perego;Monica Giarola;Sabina C. Righetti;Rosanna Supino

  • BRCA1 Sequence Analysis in Women at High Risk for Susceptibility Mutations: Risk Factor Analysis and Implications for Genetic Testing

    Donna Shattuck-Eidens;Arnold Oliphant;Melody McClure;Celeste McBride

  • Replacement of Fhit in cancer cells suppresses tumorigenicity

    Zurab Siprashvili;Gabriella Sozzi;Larry D. Barnes;Peter McCue

  • Molecular characterization of RET/PTC3; A novel rearranged version of the RETproto-oncogene in a human thyroid papillary carcinoma

    Massimo Santoro;Nina A. Dathan;Maria T. Berlingieri;Italia Bongarzone

  • Predicting prognosis using molecular profiling in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer treated with tamoxifen.

    Sherene Loi;Benjamin Haibe-Kains;Christine Desmedt;Pratyaksha Wirapati

  • PI3KCA/PTEN deregulation contributes to impaired responses to cetuximab in metastatic colorectal cancer patients

    F. Perrone;A. Lampis;M. Orsenigo;M. Di Bartolomeo

  • Ret oncogene activation in human thyroid neoplasms is restricted to the papillary cancer subtype.

    M Santoro;F Carlomagno;I D Hay;M A Herrmann

  • Gene p53 mutations are restricted to poorly differentiated and undifferentiated carcinomas of the thyroid gland.

    R Donghi;A Longoni;S Pilotti;P Michieli

  • Non-small-cell lung carcinoma tumor growth without morphological evidence of neo-angiogenesis

    Francesco Pezzella;Ugo Pastorino;Elda Tagliabue;Salvatore Andreola

Frequent Co-Authors

Silvana Pilotti
Silvana Pilotti University of Milan
Gabriella Sozzi
Gabriella Sozzi University of Milan
Paolo Radice
Paolo Radice Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
Maria Grazia Daidone
Maria Grazia Daidone University of Milan
Alessandro Gronchi
Alessandro Gronchi University of Milan
Giorgio Parmiani
Giorgio Parmiani University of Siena
Ugo Pastorino
Ugo Pastorino University of Milan
Sabrina Pricl
Sabrina Pricl University of Trieste
Domenico Delia
Domenico Delia University of Milan
Barbara Pasini
Barbara Pasini University of Turin

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