Francesca Mo

527 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 342 citations indexed

About

Francesca Mo is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Mo has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 342 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 8 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Francesca Mo's work include Brain Metastases and Treatment (9 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers) and Lung Cancer Research Studies (3 papers). Francesca Mo is often cited by papers focused on Brain Metastases and Treatment (9 papers), Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers) and Lung Cancer Research Studies (3 papers). Francesca Mo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Austria and Switzerland. Francesca Mo's co-authors include Roberta Rudà, Alessia Pellerino, Riccardo Soffietti, Federica Franchino, Francesco Bruno, Yu Guang, Patrick Devos, Martin J. van den Bent, Katharina Seystahl and Michael Weller and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Annals of Oncology and European Spine Journal.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Mo

13 papers receiving 336 citations

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Blood–Brain Barrier in Brain Tumors: Biology and Clinical Relevance

2021 157 citations Francesca Mo, Alessia Pellerino et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesca Mo Italy	7	174	148	124	60	40	15	342
Barbara O’Brien United States	14	170 1.0×	239 1.6×	180 1.5×	108 1.8×	27 0.7×	56	478
Marta Padovan Italy	13	79 0.5×	282 1.9×	90 0.7×	91 1.5×	38 0.9×	47	435
Alicia Lenzen United States	7	75 0.4×	84 0.6×	133 1.1×	183 3.0×	26 0.7×	25	437
Rina Rubinstein Israel	7	73 0.4×	68 0.5×	187 1.5×	44 0.7×	39 1.0×	8	505
Katherine Ryan United States	4	69 0.4×	220 1.5×	80 0.6×	115 1.9×	36 0.9×	5	400
Michael Schulz Germany	6	166 1.0×	80 0.5×	172 1.4×	96 1.6×	34 0.8×	10	348
Andrey S. Bryukhovetskiy Russia	13	55 0.3×	107 0.7×	113 0.9×	113 1.9×	21 0.5×	30	350
Federica Franchino Italy	10	157 0.9×	153 1.0×	113 0.9×	48 0.8×	16 0.4×	19	333
Yoshie Umemura United States	10	80 0.5×	209 1.4×	66 0.5×	108 1.8×	32 0.8×	43	387
Katja Niesel Germany	5	157 0.9×	72 0.5×	167 1.3×	93 1.6×	31 0.8×	6	333

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15 of 15 papers shown

Wong, Wesley, et al.. (2025). The relationship between pain catastrophizing and cognitive frailty in patients with lumbar disc herniation mediated by sleep quality: the regulatory effect of emotions— a retrospective study. European Spine Journal.

Pascuzzo, Riccardo, Roberta Rudà, Peter B. Barker, et al.. (2025). Glutamate to GABA ratio is elevated in patients with IDH-mutant lower-grade gliomas and seizures. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 7(1). vdaf155–vdaf155.

Pellerino, Alessia, Francesco Bruno, Francesca Mo, et al.. (2022). P11.26.A STAT3 expression in brain metastases from breast cancer: correlations with different molecular subtypes and clinical outcome. Neuro-Oncology. 24(Supplement_2). ii62–ii62. 1 indexed citations

Mo, Francesca, Daniela Gottardi, Rosa Palmiero, et al.. (2021). Richter’s Syndrome of the Central Nervous System. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 48(6). 1–4. 1 indexed citations

Pellerino, Alessia, Rosa Palmiero, Francesco Bruno, et al.. (2021). P14.42 Neratinib for treatment of leptomeningeal metastases from HER2-positive breast cancer in extended access program: preliminary results. Neuro-Oncology. 23(Supplement_2). ii46–ii46. 3 indexed citations

Mo, Francesca, Alessia Pellerino, Riccardo Soffietti, & Roberta Rudà. (2021). Blood–Brain Barrier in Brain Tumors: Biology and Clinical Relevance. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(23). 12654–12654. 157 indexed citations breakdown →

Mo, Francesca, Alessia Pellerino, & Roberta Rudà. (2021). Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytomas (SEGAs): a Model of Targeting Tumor Growth and Epilepsy. Current Treatment Options in Neurology. 23(6). 1 indexed citations

Rhun, Émilie Le, Patrick Devos, Johannes Weller, et al.. (2020). Prognostic validation and clinical implications of the EANO ESMO classification of leptomeningeal metastasis from solid tumors. Neuro-Oncology. 23(7). 1100–1112. 69 indexed citations

Pellerino, Alessia, et al.. (2020). Management of Brain and Leptomeningeal Metastases from Breast Cancer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(22). 8534–8534. 21 indexed citations

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Rudà, Roberta, Francesca Mo, & Alessia Pellerino. (2020). Epilepsy in brain metastasis: an emerging entity. Current Treatment Options in Neurology. 22(2). 6–6. 23 indexed citations

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Pellerino, Alessia, Francesca Mo, Francesco Bruno, et al.. (2020). Leptomeningeal metastases from non-small cell lung cancer: state of the art and recent advances. Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment. 2020. 11 indexed citations

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Rhun, Émilie Le, Patrick Devos, Johannes Weller, et al.. (2020). NCOG-02. PROGNOSTIC VALIDATION OF THE EANO ESMO CLASSIFICATION OF LEPTOMENINGEAL METASTASIS. Neuro-Oncology. 22(Supplement_2). ii129–ii129. 1 indexed citations

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Guang, Yu, et al.. (2019). The value of detecting pepsinogen and gastrin-17 levels in serum for pre-cancerous lesion screening in gastric cancer. Neoplasma. 66(4). 637–640. 23 indexed citations

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Rhun, Émilie Le, Patrick Devos, Johannes Weller, et al.. (2019). Prognostic role of the EANO ESMO classification of leptomeningeal metastases. Annals of Oncology. 30. v144–v144. 3 indexed citations

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Rudà, Roberta, Alessia Pellerino, Federica Franchino, et al.. (2017). Lacosamide in patients with gliomas and uncontrolled seizures: results from an observational study. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 136(1). 105–114. 28 indexed citations

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