Francesco Petrella

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
201 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Francesco Petrella is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Petrella has authored 201 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 72 papers in Surgery and 42 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Francesco Petrella's work include Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (75 papers), Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (34 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (29 papers). Francesco Petrella is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (75 papers), Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (34 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (29 papers). Francesco Petrella collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and United States. Francesco Petrella's co-authors include Lorenzo Spaggiari, Juliana Guarize, Domenico Galetta, Roberto Gasparri, Alessandro Borri, Cesare Gridelli, Rafael Rosell, Antônio Rossi, David P. Carbone and Tony Mok and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Lancet Oncology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Petrella

174 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Non-small-cell lung cancer

2015 752 citations Cesare Gridelli, Juliana Guarize et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Perioperative Chemo-Immunotherapy in Non-Oncogene-Addicted Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Italian Expert Panel Meeting 2025 ·Current Oncology ·Filippo de Marinis, Andrea Ardizzoni, Ilaria Attili, (unknown), Emilio Bria, Diego Cortinovis, Stefano Margaritora, Francesca Mazzoni, Edoardo Mercadante, Alessandro Morabito, Francesco Petrella, Federico Rea, Rosario Salvi, Piergiorgio Solli, Lorenzo Spaggiari, Luca Voltolini, Cesare Gridelli	2
2	Lung Cancers Associated with Cystic Airspaces 2025 ·Cancers ·(unknown), Francesco Petrella, (unknown), Milo Frattini, (unknown), (unknown), Giorgio Treglia, Stefania Rizzo	0
3	Probabilistic modelling of Copenhagen limestone mechanical behaviour with the Hoek–Brown failure criterion 2025 ·Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering ·(unknown), Irene Rocchi, (unknown), Francesco Petrella, Varvara Zania	0
4	Colorectal Cancer Pulmonary Metastasectomy: When, Why and How 2024 ·Cancers ·Francesco Petrella, (unknown), Maria Sibilia, (unknown), Raffaella Longarini, (unknown), (unknown), Lidia Libretti, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Diego Cortinovis	4
5	The Role of Incentive Respiratory Techniques in Enhanced Recovery After Lung Cancer Resection: A Propensity Score-Matched Study 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Monica Casiraghi, (unknown), Luca Bertolaccini, Antonio Mazzella, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francesco Petrella, Patrick Maisonneuve, Lorenzo Spaggiari	0
6	Stem cell technology for antitumor drug loading and delivery in oncology 2024 ·Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical and Clinical Cancer Therapeutics ·Francesco Petrella, (unknown), Lidia Libretti, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
7	The Role of Sublobar Resection in Early-Stage Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Francesco Petrella, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lidia Libretti, (unknown), Federico Raveglia, (unknown), (unknown)	0
8	Anastomosis Complications after Bronchoplasty: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options Reported by a Referral Cancer Center 2023 ·Current Oncology ·(unknown), Luca Bertolaccini, Monica Casiraghi, Francesco Petrella, Domenico Galetta, Antonio Mazzella, Stefano Donghi, (unknown), (unknown), Juliana Guarize, Lorenzo Spaggiari	0
9	Post-resectional bronchopleural fistula: aetiology, clinical management and future perspectives: a narrative review 2023 ·Shanghai Chest ·Francesco Petrella, Monica Casiraghi, Stefania Rizzo, Luca Bertolaccini, Antonio Mazzella, (unknown), (unknown), Lorenzo Spaggiari	1
10	Learning Curve of Robotic Lobectomy for the Treatment of Lung Cancer: How Does It Impact on the Autonomic Nervous System of the Surgeon? 2023 ·Journal of Personalized Medicine ·Antonio Mazzella, Shehab Mohamed, Patrick Maisonneuve, Giulia Sedda, (unknown), Monica Casiraghi, Francesco Petrella, Stefano Donghi, (unknown), Lorenzo Spaggiari	5
11	The Role of Surgery in Primary Chest Wall Tumors: Over 20 Years’ Experience in Resection and Reconstruction 2023 ·Cancers ·(unknown), Antonio Mazzella, Shehab Mohamed, Francesco Petrella, Giulia Sedda, Monica Casiraghi, (unknown), Luca Bertolaccini, Lorenzo Spaggiari	7
12	How Much Stress Does a Surgeon Endure? The Effects of the Robotic Approach on the Autonomic Nervous System of a Surgeon in the Modern Era of Thoracic Surgery 2023 ·Cancers ·Antonio Mazzella, Monica Casiraghi, Domenico Galetta, (unknown), Patrick Maisonneuve, Francesco Petrella, (unknown), Eleonora Brivio, Paolo Guiddi, Gabriella Pravettoni, Lorenzo Spaggiari	8
13	Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: An Overview of Treatment Options 2023 ·Current Oncology ·Francesco Petrella, Stefania Rizzo, Ilaria Attili, Antonio Passaro, Thomas Zilli, Francesco Martucci, L Bonomo, Filippo Del Grande, Monica Casiraghi, Filippo de Marinis, Lorenzo Spaggiari	48
14	A Brief Report on Survival After Robotic Lobectomy for Early-Stage Lung Cancer 2019 ·Journal of Thoracic Oncology ·Lorenzo Spaggiari, Giulia Sedda, Patrick Maisonneuve, Adele Tessitore, Monica Casiraghi, Francesco Petrella, Domenico Galetta	18
15	ecancermedicalscience 2016 ·ecancermedicalscience ·Giulia Veronesi, Patrick Maisonneuve, Lorenzo Spaggiari, Cristiano Rampinelli, Giuseppe Pelosi, Lorenzo Preda, Francesco Petrella, Alessandro Borri, Monica Casiraghi, Raffaella Bertolotti, Nicole Rotmensz, Massimo Bellomi	6
16	Giant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura requiring left pneumonectomy 2013 ·Thoracic Cancer ·Francesco Petrella, Stefania Rizzo, Piergiorgio Solli, Alessandro Borri, Monica Casiraghi, Adele Tessitore, Domenico Galetta, Roberto Gasparri, Paolo Veronesi, Alessandro Pardolesi, Lorenzo Spaggiari	3
17	Robotic Anatomic Segmentectomy of the Lung: Technical Aspects and Initial Results 2012 ·The Annals of Thoracic Surgery ·Alessandro Pardolesi, Bernard J. Park, Francesco Petrella, Alessandro Borri, Roberto Gasparri, Paolo Veronesi	85
18	“Circular clamp” excision: A new technique for lung metastasectomy 2008 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Francesco Petrella, Francesco Leo, (unknown), Paolo Veronesi, Piergiorgio Solli, Alessandro Borri, Domenico Galetta, Roberto Gasparri, Paolo Scanagatta, Lorenzo Spaggiari	2
19	Primary thoracic synovial sarcoma: Factors affecting long-term survival 2007 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Domenico Galetta, Giuseppe Pelosi, Francesco Leo, Piergiorgio Solli, Paolo Veronesi, Alessandro Borri, Roberto Gasparri, Francesco Petrella, (unknown), Barbara Del Curto, Lorenzo Spaggiari	6
20	Riflessioni su un'esperienza istituzionale con pazienti cronici: crisi dell'équipe e significato della dimissione 1976 ·Francesco Petrella, (unknown), Simone Vender, Gillian Weiss	0

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