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 Valeria Pala sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 277 publications — 12th percentile
12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Valeria Pala sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile
36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Valeria Pala is affiliated with the Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori in Italy. Their research focuses primarily on medicine, with a strong emphasis on public health, environmental and occupational health, oncology, genetics, physiology, and molecular biology.
The topics extensively covered in their work include nutritional studies and diet, obesity, physical activity, and diet, cancer risks and factors, diet and metabolism studies, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, consumer attitudes and food labeling, as well as metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies.
Frequent publication venues for their research are:
Collaborations have been numerous with notable frequent co-authors such as Elisabete Weiderpass, Matthias B. Schulze, Anne Tjønneland, Rosario Tumino, and Rudolf Kaaks.
Among their recent papers are:
T J Key;P N Appleby;G K Reeves;A Roddam
Nita G. Forouhi;Albert Koulman;Stephen J. Sharp;Fumiaki Imamura
Diewertje Sluik;Brian Buijsse;Rebecca Muckelbauer;Rudolf Kaaks
Nadia Slimani;Geneviève Deharveng;Ruth U. Charrondière;Anne Linda van Kappel
Neil Murphy;Teresa Norat;Pietro Ferrari;Mazda Jenab
E. Couto;E. Couto;P. Boffetta;P. Boffetta;P. Lagiou;P. Ferrari
Anneleen Kuijsten;Dagfinn Aune;Matthias B. Schulze;Teresa Norat
Esther Roura;Xavier Castellsagué;Michael Pawlita;Noémie Travier
Francesca L. Crowe;Andrew W. Roddam;Timothy J. Key;Paul N. Appleby
G. Skeie;T. Braaten;A. Hjartaker;M. Lentjes
Christine Friedenreich;Anne Cust;Anne Cust;Anne Cust;Petra H. Lahmann;Karen Steindorf
Mitra Saadatian-Elahi;Nadia Slimani;Véronique Chajès;Mazda Jenab
Valeria Pala;Vittorio Krogh;Paola Muti;Véronique Chajès
Dimitrios Trichopoulos;Dimitrios Trichopoulos;Christina Bamia;Pagona Lagiou;Pagona Lagiou;Pagona Lagiou;Veronika Fedirko
Franco Berrino;Cristina Bellati;Giorgio Secreto;Edgarda Camerini
K K Tsilidis;N E Allen;T J Key;L Dossus
Philippos Orfanos;Androniki Naska;Dimitrios Trichopoulos;Nadia Slimani
Valeria Pala;Sabina Sieri;Domenico Palli;Simonetta Salvini
Carlotta Sacerdote;Fulvio Ricceri;Olov Rolandsson;Ileana Baldi
Sabina Sieri;Vittorio Krogh;Pietro Ferrari;Franco Berrino
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