Francesco Montorsi

98.2k total citations · 13 hit papers
1.7k papers, 59.5k citations indexed

About

Francesco Montorsi is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Montorsi has authored 1.7k papers receiving a total of 59.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 961 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 593 papers in Surgery and 427 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Francesco Montorsi's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (666 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (478 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (410 papers). Francesco Montorsi is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (666 papers), Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (478 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (410 papers). Francesco Montorsi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Canada. Francesco Montorsi's co-authors include Andrea Salonia, Patrizio Rigatti, Alberto Briganti, Alberto Briganti, Umberto Capitanio, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Giorgio Guazzoni, Nazareno Suardi and Markus Graefen and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Montorsi

1.6k papers receiving 58.1k citations

Hit Papers

Guidelines on Male Sexual... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2010 2012 2010 2015 2009 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Guidelines on Male Sexual Dysfunction: Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation
    2010 863 citations Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  2. Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Studies Reporting Urinary Continence Recovery After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy
    2012 851 citations Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  3. Effect of Dutasteride on the Risk of Prostate Cancer
    2010 750 citations Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  4. Renal cancer
    2015 743 citations Umberto Capitanio, Francesco Montorsi profile →
  5. Retropubic, Laparoscopic, and Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Cumulative Analysis of Comparative Studies
    2009 695 citations Giorgio Guazzoni, Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  6. Updated Nomogram Predicting Lymph Node Invasion in Patients with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: The Essential Importance of Percentage of Positive Cores
    2011 529 citations Alberto Briganti, Alessandro Larcher et al. profile →
  7. The Effects of Combination Therapy with Dutasteride and Tamsulosin on Clinical Outcomes in Men with Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: 4-Year Results from the CombAT Study
    2009 528 citations Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  8. Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Studies Reporting Potency Rates After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy
    2012 523 citations Giorgio Guazzoni, Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  9. Meta-analysis of Functional Outcomes and Complications Following Transurethral Procedures for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Resulting from Benign Prostatic Enlargement
    2010 459 citations Francesco Montorsi et al. profile →
  10. Distribution of metastatic sites in renal cell carcinoma: a population-based analysis
    2011 434 citations Maxine Sun, Shahrokh F. Shariat et al. profile →
  11. Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Studies Reporting Oncologic Outcome After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy
    2012 357 citations Giorgio Guazzoni, Shahrokh F. Shariat et al. profile →
  12. Distribution of metastatic sites in patients with prostate cancer: A population‐based analysis
    2013 354 citations Giorgio Gandaglia, Firas Abdollah et al. The Prostate profile →
  13. Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Perioperative Outcomes and Complications After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy
    2012 350 citations Giorgio Guazzoni, Shahrokh F. Shariat et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Francesco Montorsi Italy 113 32.9k 18.0k 14.9k 11.3k 11.2k 1.7k 59.5k
Patrick C. Walsh United States 104 29.5k 0.9× 8.0k 0.4× 7.0k 0.5× 9.4k 0.8× 2.0k 0.2× 577 40.5k
Christian G. Stief Germany 73 10.5k 0.3× 5.5k 0.3× 9.0k 0.6× 4.5k 0.4× 5.0k 0.4× 1.1k 24.6k
Peter T. Scardino United States 124 40.7k 1.2× 10.1k 0.6× 4.2k 0.3× 10.6k 0.9× 1.5k 0.1× 738 52.0k
Claus G. Roehrborn United States 95 16.2k 0.5× 5.1k 0.3× 19.8k 1.3× 11.0k 1.0× 2.9k 0.3× 640 30.5k
Ian M. Thompson United States 89 20.6k 0.6× 6.1k 0.3× 3.6k 0.2× 3.7k 0.3× 1.5k 0.1× 897 37.6k
Andrea Salonia Italy 73 7.7k 0.2× 5.3k 0.3× 6.0k 0.4× 3.9k 0.3× 6.8k 0.6× 818 22.5k
Peter R. Carroll United States 110 30.7k 0.9× 10.2k 0.6× 4.1k 0.3× 6.2k 0.5× 742 0.1× 880 46.0k
Teuvo L.J. Tammela Finland 69 12.7k 0.4× 3.7k 0.2× 4.5k 0.3× 3.1k 0.3× 1.2k 0.1× 669 24.3k
Catherine M. Tangen United States 57 14.5k 0.4× 6.7k 0.4× 2.1k 0.1× 2.0k 0.2× 2.1k 0.2× 254 38.7k
John T. Wei United States 73 13.3k 0.4× 4.9k 0.3× 5.7k 0.4× 4.5k 0.4× 935 0.1× 378 23.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesco Montorsi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Francesco Montorsi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Francesco Montorsi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Francesco Montorsi. Francesco Montorsi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Cilio, Simone, Paolo Capogrosso, Edoardo Pozzi, et al.. (2024). PDE5is‐naïve versus non‐naïve patients at first investigation for erectile dysfunction—findings from a long‐term, real‐life cross‐sectional study. Andrology. 13(2). 323–330. 1 indexed citations
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Briggs, Logan, Benjamin V. Stone, Muhieddine Labban, et al.. (2024). The association between behavioral habits and physical health status in prostate cancer patients: a large US national health-related survey. Prostate International. 12(4). 207–212. 2 indexed citations
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Pozzi, Edoardo, Christian Corsini, Federico Belladelli, et al.. (2024). Short-Term Hormonal Changes Following Microdissection Testicular Sperm Extraction among Men with Non-Obstructive Azoospermia: Findings from a Large Longitudinal Prospective Multicentric Study. The World Journal of Men s Health. 43(3). 702–702. 1 indexed citations
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Robesti, Daniele, Marco Moschini, Chiara Re, et al.. (2024). The Impact of Second Opinion Expert Pathology Review in Patient Management at the Time of Transurethral Resection of the Bladder. European Urology Focus. 10(6). 1043–1048. 2 indexed citations
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Pellegrino, Francesco, Elio Mazzone, Armando Stabile, et al.. (2023). Impact of the time elapsed between prostate biopsy and surgery on the accuracy of nomograms predicting lymph node invasion in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 41(9). 387.e17–387.e25. 3 indexed citations
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Fallara, Giuseppe, Daniele Robesti, Daniele Raggi, et al.. (2023). Contextualizing Olaparib and Abiraterone in the Current Treatment Landscape for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer. European Urology Open Science. 52. 40–43. 5 indexed citations
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Fallara, Giuseppe, Edoardo Pozzi, Federico Belladelli, et al.. (2023). A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Impact of Infertility on Men’s General Health. European Urology Focus. 10(1). 98–106. 16 indexed citations
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Cirulli, Giuseppe Ottone, Matthew Davis, Anil K. Sood, et al.. (2023). Impact of lymphovascular invasion on survival in surgically treated upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a nationwide analysis. British Journal of Urology. 133(5). 555–563. 4 indexed citations
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Corsini, Christian, Giuseppe Fallara, Luigi Candela, et al.. (2022). High serum alpha‐fetoprotein levels in primary infertile men. Andrology. 11(1). 86–92. 6 indexed citations
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Schifano, Nicolò, Paolo Capogrosso, Luca Boeri, et al.. (2022). Medications mostly associated with priapism events: assessment of the 2015–2020 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pharmacovigilance database entries. International Journal of Impotence Research. 36(1). 50–54. 14 indexed citations
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Khene, Z., Alessandro Larcher, Jean‐Christophe Bernhard, et al.. (2021). External Validation of the ASSURE Model for Predicting Oncological Outcomes After Resection of High-risk Renal Cell Carcinoma (RESCUE Study: UroCCR 88). European Urology Open Science. 33. 89–93. 11 indexed citations
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Abdollah, Firas, Deepansh Dalela, Anil K. Sood, et al.. (2017). Functional outcomes of clinically high-risk prostate cancer patients treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a multi-institutional analysis. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. 20(4). 395–400. 17 indexed citations
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Gandaglia, Giorgio, Firas Abdollah, Jonas Schiffmann, et al.. (2013). Distribution of metastatic sites in patients with prostate cancer: A population‐based analysis. The Prostate. 74(2). 210–216. 354 indexed citations breakdown →
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Salonia, Andrea, Lorenzo Rocchini, Antonino Saccà, et al.. (2009). Acceptance of and Discontinuation Rate from Paroxetine Treatment in Patients with Lifelong Premature Ejaculation. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 6(10). 2868–2877. 44 indexed citations
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Kikuchi, Eiji, Vitaly Margulis, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, et al.. (2008). Lymphovascular Invasion Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Node-Negative Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27(4). 612–618. 215 indexed citations
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Colombo, Renzo, L. Da Pozzo, A. Lev, et al.. (1995). Local microwave-hyperthermia and intravesical chemotherapy with mitomycin C as neoadjuvant treatment for selected multifocal and unresectable superficial bladder tumors. 9(4). 167–171. 2 indexed citations
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Rigatti, P., Francesco Montorsi, Giorgio Guazzoni, & Massimo Maffezzini. (1989). ESWL in the treatment of urolithiasis. 3. 215–217. 1 indexed citations

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