Alberto Ruol

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
134 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Alberto Ruol is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alberto Ruol has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Surgery, 82 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 26 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Alberto Ruol's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (88 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (61 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (54 papers). Alberto Ruol is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (88 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (61 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (54 papers). Alberto Ruol collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Alberto Ruol's co-authors include Ermanno Ancona, Stefano Merigliano, Giovanni Zaninotto, Luigi Bonavina, Carlo Castoro, Alberto Peracchia, Giuseppe Portale, Mario Costantini, Matteo Cagol and Romeo Bardini and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Alberto Ruol

133 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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The Number of Lymph Nodes Removed Predicts Survival in Esophageal Cancer: An International Study on the Impact of Extent of Surgical Resection

2008 413 citations Christian G. Peyré, Jeffrey A. Hagen et al. Annals of Surgery profile →

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Alberto Ruol

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A. H. Hölscher Germany

Domenico D’Ugo Italy

Yuji Tachimori Japan

Masahiko Tsurumaru Japan

Seiji Ito Japan

C. Zornig Germany

Masaaki Motoori Japan

Hirofumi Kawakubo Japan

B Launois France

Hiromasa Fujita Japan

A. H. Hölscher Germany

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785 ×1.1

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81 ×0.2

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alberto Ruol

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Cavallin, Francesco, Marco Scarpa, Matteo Cagol, et al.. (2016). Esophageal Cancer Clinical Presentation. Annals of Surgery. 267(1). 99–104. 22 indexed citations

Castoro, Carlo, Marco Scarpa, Matteo Cagol, et al.. (2013). Complete Clinical Response After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Squamous Cell Cancer of the Thoracic Oesophagus: Is Surgery Always Necessary?. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 17(8). 1375–1381. 75 indexed citations

Vita, Ferdinando De, Michele Orditura, Erika Martinelli, et al.. (2011). A multicenter phase II study of induction chemotherapy with FOLFOX-4 and cetuximab followed by radiation and cetuximab in locally advanced oesophageal cancer. British Journal of Cancer. 104(3). 427–432. 40 indexed citations

Crescenzi, Marika, Luca Persano, Giovanni Esposito, et al.. (2010). Vandetanib Improves Anti-Tumor Effects of L19mTNFα in Xenograft Models of Esophageal Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(3). 447–458. 15 indexed citations

Mescoli, Claudia, Carlo Castoro, A. Sérgio, et al.. (2010). Hepatic spleen nodules (HSN). Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 45(5). 628–632. 15 indexed citations

Ancona, Ermanno, Sabrina Rampado, Mauro Cassaro, et al.. (2008). Prediction of Lymph Node Status in Superficial Esophageal Carcinoma. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 15(11). 3278–3288. 191 indexed citations

Peyré, Christian G., Jeffrey A. Hagen, Steven R. DeMeester, et al.. (2008). Predicting Systemic Disease in Patients With Esophageal Cancer After Esophagectomy. Annals of Surgery. 248(6). 979–985. 233 indexed citations

Zaninotto, Giovanni, Giuseppe Portale, Mario Costantini, et al.. (2007). Long-Term Results (6–10 Years) of Laparoscopic Fundoplication. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 11(9). 1138–1145. 55 indexed citations

Rosato, Antonio, Anna Parenti, Alessia Zoso, et al.. (2006). Survivin in esophageal cancer: An accurate prognostic marker for squamous cell carcinoma but not adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 119(7). 1717–1722. 49 indexed citations

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Ruol, Alberto, Giovanni Zaninotto, Mario Costantini, et al.. (2004). Barrett’s esophagus: management of high-grade dysplasia and cancer. Journal of Surgical Research. 117(1). 44–51. 11 indexed citations

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Zaninotto, Giovanni, Vito Annese, Mario Costantini, et al.. (2004). Botulinum toxin injection versus laparoscopic myotomy for the treatment of esophageal achalasia: Economic analysis of a randomized trial. Surgical Endoscopy. 18(4). 691–695. 42 indexed citations

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Zaninotto, Giovanni, Giuseppe Portale, A. Parenti, et al.. (2002). Role of acid and bile reflux in development of specialised intestinal metaplasia in distal oesophagus. Digestive and Liver Disease. 34(4). 251–257. 24 indexed citations

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Merigliano, Stefano, Daniela Molena, Alberto Ruol, et al.. (2000). Chylothorax complicating esophagectomy for cancer: A plea for early thoracic duct ligation. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 119(3). 453–457. 119 indexed citations

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Menin, Chiara, Maria Santacatterina, A. Zambon, et al.. (2000). Anomalous Transcripts and Allelic Deletions of the FHIT Gene in Human Esophageal Cancer. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 119(1). 56–61. 17 indexed citations

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Bardini, Romeo, Alberto Ruol, & A. Peracchia. (1995). Therapeutic options for cancer of the hypopharynx and cervical oesophagus.. PubMed. 84(2). 202–7. 19 indexed citations

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Bardini, Romeo, A. Segalin, Alberto Ruol, Maurizio Pavanello, & Alberto Peracchia. (1992). Videothoracoscopic enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 54(3). 576–577. 57 indexed citations

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Ruol, Alberto, Alberto Peracchia, A. Segalin, et al.. (1990). Flow cytometric DNA analysis of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Cancer. 65(5). 1185–1188. 26 indexed citations

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Peracchiá, A, Alberto Ruol, Luigi Bonavina, et al.. (1989). [Early cancer of the esophagus: results in 61 operated cases].. PubMed. 10(6). 309–12. 1 indexed citations

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Stephens, Janet K., et al.. (1989). Correlation between automated karyometric measurements of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus and histopathologic and clinical features. Cancer. 64(1). 83–87. 12 indexed citations

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Costantini, Manuela, et al.. (1986). Lower Esophageal Sphincter and Acupuncture: Electromanometric Evaluation in Esophageal Achalasia. Digestive Surgery. 3(3). 243–245. 2 indexed citations

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