Gaetano Rocco

17.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
315 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Gaetano Rocco is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gaetano Rocco has authored 315 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 222 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 77 papers in Surgery and 76 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Gaetano Rocco's work include Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (136 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (74 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (63 papers). Gaetano Rocco is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (136 papers), Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (74 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (63 papers). Gaetano Rocco collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Gaetano Rocco's co-authors include Alessandro Brunelli, Eliseo Passera, Antonio E. Martin-Ucar, Renato Franco, Nicola Martucci, Gonzálo Varela, Nicola Normanno, Giuseppe Pirozzi, Alessandro Morabito and Michele Salati and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Gaetano Rocco

304 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

ERS/ESTS clinical guidelines on fitness for radical therapy in lung cancer patients (surgery and chemo-radiotherapy)

2009 607 citations Alessandro Brunelli, Gaetano Rocco et al. profile →
Symptomatic Toxicities Experienced During Anticancer Treatment: Agreement Between Patient and Physician Reporting in Three Randomized Trials

2015 330 citations Massimo Di Maïo, Ciro Gallo et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gaetano Rocco Italy	46	5.5k	2.2k	2.1k	1.3k	899	315	8.7k
Robert J. Downey United States	58	7.0k 1.3×	3.2k 1.5×	3.4k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	793 0.9×	201	11.3k
Lorenzo Spaggiari Italy	49	6.3k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	2.9k 1.4×	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	507	10.4k
Stephen D. Cassivi United States	49	6.4k 1.2×	4.0k 1.9×	3.2k 1.6×	2.5k 1.9×	1.4k 1.5×	214	11.8k
Gail Darling Canada	42	6.5k 1.2×	2.8k 1.3×	2.0k 1.0×	682 0.5×	470 0.5×	299	9.1k
David H. Harpole United States	62	9.1k 1.7×	3.3k 1.5×	3.8k 1.8×	1.1k 0.9×	626 0.7×	203	12.8k
Paul Van Schil Belgium	44	7.4k 1.3×	2.1k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	822 0.6×	584 0.6×	300	10.3k
Eric Lim United Kingdom	45	3.2k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	2.1k 1.0×	876 0.7×	705 0.8×	185	7.3k
Thomas A. D’Amico United States	56	8.7k 1.6×	3.7k 1.7×	2.5k 1.2×	579 0.4×	341 0.4×	299	11.1k
Michael T. Jaklitsch United States	47	5.6k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	2.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	368 0.4×	204	9.3k
Weiji Shi United States	42	4.0k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	3.5k 1.7×	870 0.7×	457 0.5×	98	8.0k

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Husta, Bryan, I‐Hsin Lin, Prasad S. Adusumilli, et al.. (2024). The incremental contribution of mobile cone-beam computed tomography to the tool–lesion relationship during shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy. ERJ Open Research. 10(4). 993–2023. 7 indexed citations

Fick, Cameron N., Kay See Tan, Brooke Mastrogiacomo, et al.. (2024). Late recurrence of completely resected stage I to IIIA lung adenocarcinoma. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 169(2). 445–453.e3. 4 indexed citations

Kalchiem‐Dekel, Or, Xiaoyue Ma, Paul J. Christos, et al.. (2024). Determinants of radiation exposure during mobile cone‐beam CT‐guided robotic‐assisted bronchoscopy. Respirology. 29(9). 803–814. 6 indexed citations

Fick, Cameron N., Kay See Tan, Gaetano Rocco, et al.. (2024). High-risk features associated with recurrence in stage I lung adenocarcinoma. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 169(2). 436–444.e6. 10 indexed citations

Resio, Benjamin J., Kay See Tan, Joseph Dycoco, et al.. (2024). Commission on Cancer Standards for Lymph Node Sampling and Oncologic Outcomes After Lung Resection. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 119(2). 308–315. 3 indexed citations

Deng, Hongsheng, Juan Zhou, Hualin Chen, et al.. (2023). Impact of lymphadenectomy extent on immunotherapy efficacy in postresectional recurred non-small cell lung cancer: a multi-institutional retrospective cohort study. International Journal of Surgery. 110(1). 238–252. 29 indexed citations

Li, Yan, Shaohua Lu, David Restle, et al.. (2023). Micropapillary and Solid Histologic Patterns in N1 and N2 Lymph Node Metastases Are Independent Factors of Poor Prognosis in Patients With Stages II to III Lung Adenocarcinoma. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 18(5). 608–619. 11 indexed citations

Rocco, Gaetano, et al.. (2022). A brief history of uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery. Lirias (KU Leuven). 8. 35–35.

Connolly, James G., Kay See Tan, Brooke Mastrogiacomo, et al.. (2021). Intraoperative opioid exposure, tumour genomic alterations, and survival differences in people with lung adenocarcinoma. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 127(1). 75–84. 40 indexed citations

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Chudgar, Neel P., Yan Shi, Meier Hsu, et al.. (2021). The American College of Surgeons Surgical Risk Calculator performs well for pulmonary resection: A validation study. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 163(4). 1509–1516.e1. 6 indexed citations

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Zeng, Yuan, Nicholas R. Mayne, Chi‐Fu Jeffrey Yang, et al.. (2019). A Nomogram for Predicting Cancer-Specific Survival of TNM 8th Edition Stage I Non-small-cell Lung Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 26(7). 2053–2062. 48 indexed citations

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Brunelli, Alessandro, Gaetano Rocco, Zalán Szántó, P. Thomas, & Pierre‐Emmanuel Falcoz. (2019). Morbidity and mortality of lobectomy or pneumonectomy after neoadjuvant treatment: an analysis from the ESTS database. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 57(4). 740–746. 31 indexed citations

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Bertolaccini, Luca & Gaetano Rocco. (2019). Methodology and timing of standardization. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 11(S16). S2050–S2052. 1 indexed citations

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Schneider, Bryan J., Megan E. Daly, Erin B. Kennedy, et al.. (2017). Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Early-Stage Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Endorsement of the American Society for Radiation Oncology Evidence-Based Guideline. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36(7). 710–719. 111 indexed citations

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Rocco, Gaetano. (2016). Non-intubated uniportal lung surgery. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 49(suppl 1). i3–i5. 23 indexed citations

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Maïo, Massimo Di, Ciro Gallo, Natasha B. Leighl, et al.. (2015). Symptomatic Toxicities Experienced During Anticancer Treatment: Agreement Between Patient and Physician Reporting in Three Randomized Trials. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33(8). 910–915. 330 indexed citations breakdown →

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Scrima, Marianna, Carmela De Marco, Fernanda Fabiani, et al.. (2012). The Nonreceptor-Type Tyrosine Phosphatase PTPN13 Is a Tumor Suppressor Gene in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. American Journal Of Pathology. 180(3). 1202–1214. 55 indexed citations

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Rocco, Gaetano, Antonello La Rocca, Nicola Martucci, & Rosanna Accardo. (2011). Awake single-access (uniportal) video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 142(4). 944–945. 28 indexed citations

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Franco, Renato, Giuseppe Pirozzi, Stefania Scala, et al.. (2011). CXCL12-binding receptors expression in non-small cell lung cancer relates to tumoral microvascular density and CXCR4 positive circulating tumoral cells in lung draining venous blood. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 41(2). 368–375. 32 indexed citations

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Rocco, Gaetano, Vincenzo Romano, Rosanna Accardo, et al.. (2010). Awake Single-Access (Uniportal) Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules in a Complete Ambulatory Setting. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 89(5). 1625–1627. 84 indexed citations

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