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Massimo Rugge

Massimo Rugge

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Medicine

D-Index
99
Citations
54570
World Ranking
8421
National Ranking
282

Overview

Massimo Rugge is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a significant emphasis on surgery, oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, gastroenterology, and pathology and forensic medicine.

Their work covers a variety of main topics that include:

  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Massimo Rugge has published multiple papers over the years. Some recent notable publications are:

  • "Management of Helicobacter pylori infection: the Maastricht VI/Florence consensus report" (2022, Gut)
  • "Androgen-deprivation therapies for prostate cancer and risk of infection by SARS-CoV-2: a population-based study (N = 4532)" (2020, Annals of Oncology)
  • "Autoimmune gastritis" (2020, Nature Reviews Disease Primers)
  • "Autoimmune gastritis: long-term natural history in naïve Helicobacter pylori -negative patients" (2022, Gut)
  • "SARS-CoV-2 infection in the Italian Veneto region: adverse outcomes in patients with cancer" (2020, Nature Cancer)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Manuel Zorzi
  • Alessandra Buja
  • Stefano Guzzinati
  • Carlo Riccardo Rossi
  • Paolo Del Fiore

The primary publication venues for Massimo Rugge include:

  • Digestive and Liver Disease
  • Gut
  • Frontiers in Oncology
  • Cancers
  • Gastroenterology

Best Publications

  • Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000-14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries.

    Claudia Allemani;Tomohiro Matsuda;Veronica Di Carlo;Rhea Harewood

  • Management of Helicobacter pylori infection—the Maastricht V/Florence Consensus Report

    P. Malfertheiner;F. Mégraud;C. O'Morain;Javier Gisbert

  • The 2019 WHO classification of tumours of the digestive system.

    Iris D Nagtegaal;Robert D Odze;David Klimstra;Valerie Paradis

  • Epidemiology of Gastric Cancer

    Massimo Rugge;Matteo Fassan;David Y. Graham

  • Endoscopic submucosal dissection: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline.

    Pedro Pimentel-Nunes;Mário Dinis-Ribeiro;Thierry Ponchon;Alessandro Repici

  • MicroRNA expression profiling of human metastatic cancers identifies cancer gene targets.

    Raffaele Baffa;Matteo Fassan;Matteo Fassan;Stefano Volinia;Brian O'Hara

  • A significant proportion of myofibroblasts are of bone marrow origin in human liver fibrosis

    Stuart J. Forbes;Francesco P. Russo;Virginia Rey;Patrizia Burra

  • Gastritis staging in clinical practice: the OLGA staging system

    Massimo Rugge;Alberto Meggio;Gianmaria Pennelli;Francesco Piscioli

  • Seroconversion from hepatitis B e antigen to anti-HBe in chronic hepatitis B virus infection

    G. Realdi;A. Alberti;M. Rugge;F. Bortolotti

  • Gastric dysplasia: the Padova international classification.

    Massimo Rugge;Pelayo Correa;Michael F. Dixon;Takanori Hattori

  • OLGA staging for gastritis: a tutorial

    M Rugge;P Correa;F Di Mario;Emad Munir El-Omar

  • Gastric mucosal atrophy: interobserver consistency using new criteria for classification and grading

    M. Rugge;P. Correa;M. F. Dixon;R. Fiocca

  • Androgen-deprivation therapies for prostate cancer and risk of infection by SARS-CoV-2: a population-based study (N = 4532).

    Monica Montopoli;Sara Zumerle;Roberto Vettor;Massimo Rugge

  • Burden and centralised treatment in Europe of rare tumours: results of RARECAREnet—a population-based study

    Gemma Gatta;Riccardo Capocaccia;Laura Botta;Sandra Mallone

  • Clinical relevance of Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA gene polymorphisms.

    Daniela Basso;Carlo–Federico Zambon;Darren P. Letley;Alessia Stranges

  • Mismatch Repair Deficiency, Microsatellite Instability, and Survival: An Exploratory Analysis of the Medical Research Council Adjuvant Gastric Infusional Chemotherapy (MAGIC) Trial

    Elizabeth C Smyth;Andrew Wotherspoon;Clare Peckitt;David Gonzalez

  • Consensus Statements for Management of Barrett's Dysplasia and Early-Stage Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Based on a Delphi Process

    Cathy Bennett;Nimish Vakil;Jacques Bergman;Rebecca Harrison

  • Staging and grading of chronic gastritis

    Massimo Rugge;Robert M. Genta

  • Germ-Layer Specification and Control of Cell Growth by Ectodermin, a Smad4 Ubiquitin Ligase

    Sirio Dupont;Luca Zacchigna;Michelangelo Cordenonsi;Sandra Soligo

  • The stomach in health and disease

    R H Hunt;Michael Camilleri;Sheila E Crowe;Emad M Elomar

Frequent Co-Authors

Matteo Fassan
Matteo Fassan University of Padua
Fabio Farinati
Fabio Farinati University of Padua
Carmelo Scarpignato
Carmelo Scarpignato University of Parma
Donato Nitti
Donato Nitti University of Padua
Mario Plebani
Mario Plebani University of Padua
Sara Lonardi
Sara Lonardi Istituto Oncologico Veneto
Alfredo Alberti
Alfredo Alberti University of Padua
Vittorina Zagonel
Vittorina Zagonel Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
David Y. Graham
David Y. Graham Baylor College of Medicine
Hashem B. El-Serag
Hashem B. El-Serag Baylor College of Medicine

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