Giancarlo Vecchio

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
162 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Giancarlo Vecchio is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hematology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Giancarlo Vecchio has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 39 papers in Hematology and 34 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Giancarlo Vecchio's work include Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (27 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (24 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (16 papers). Giancarlo Vecchio is often cited by papers focused on Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (27 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (24 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (16 papers). Giancarlo Vecchio collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Giancarlo Vecchio's co-authors include Alfredo Fusco, Massimo Santoro, Michèle Grieco, Francesca Carlomagno, Maria Teresa Berlingieri, Massimo Santoro, Rosa Marina Melillo, Gian Luca Forni, Piero De Stefano and Avital Cnaan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Giancarlo Vecchio

156 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Survival and complications in patients with thalassemia major treated with transfusion and deferoxamine.

2004 910 citations Caterina Borgna‐Pignatti, Simone Rugolotto et al. PubMed profile →
Activation of RET as a Dominant Transforming Gene by Germline Mutations of MEN2A and MEN2B

1995 629 citations Massimo Santoro, Francesca Carlomagno et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giancarlo Vecchio Italy	43	3.0k	2.5k	2.0k	1.7k	1.6k	162	7.8k
Carmelo Bernabéu Spain	60	5.9k 2.0×	395 0.2×	1.7k 0.8×	646 0.4×	2.4k 1.5×	216	11.7k
Fabien Calvo France	45	3.3k 1.1×	275 0.1×	2.3k 1.2×	601 0.4×	363 0.2×	160	6.7k
Philip J. Mason United Kingdom	47	4.6k 1.5×	334 0.1×	399 0.2×	1.1k 0.6×	958 0.6×	132	9.2k
Gilbert Lenoir France	64	6.3k 2.1×	519 0.2×	5.2k 2.7×	837 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	254	15.5k
Edward G. D. Tuddenham United Kingdom	61	3.8k 1.3×	415 0.2×	923 0.5×	8.5k 5.1×	2.5k 1.6×	251	13.5k
Hagop Youssoufian United States	47	6.4k 2.1×	330 0.1×	4.2k 2.2×	1.0k 0.6×	630 0.4×	174	13.0k
Henric Blomgren Sweden	41	909 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.9k 1.0×	310 0.2×	416 0.3×	268	7.7k
Giuseppe Lucarelli Italy	52	2.6k 0.9×	240 0.1×	1.0k 0.5×	1.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	335	8.6k
Stewart Goldman United States	48	2.4k 0.8×	270 0.1×	903 0.5×	471 0.3×	3.0k 1.9×	178	6.7k
Silvano Bòsari Italy	56	4.6k 1.5×	324 0.1×	2.8k 1.4×	306 0.2×	628 0.4×	189	9.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Giancarlo Vecchio

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giancarlo Vecchio

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vecchio, Giancarlo, Matti Jubouri, Damian M. Bailey, et al.. (2024). Left ventricular unloading to facilitate ventricular remodelling in heart failure: A narrative review of mechanical circulatory support. Experimental Physiology. 109(11). 1826–1836. 3 indexed citations

Collina, Francesca, Lucia La Sala, Federica Liotti, et al.. (2019). AXL Is a Novel Predictive Factor and Therapeutic Target for Radioactive Iodine Refractory Thyroid Cancer. Cancers. 11(6). 785–785. 27 indexed citations

Vecchio, Giancarlo, et al.. (2014). Chronic immune thrombocytopenia in childhood. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis. 25(4). 297–299. 13 indexed citations

Tesse, Riccardina, et al.. (2012). Association of interleukin-(IL)10 haplotypes and serum IL-10 levels in the progression of childhood immune thrombocytopenic purpura. Gene. 505(1). 53–56. 18 indexed citations

Cecinati, Valerio, Susanna Esposito, Giancarlo Vecchio, et al.. (2010). Effectiveness of recall systems for improving influenza vaccination coverage in children with oncohematological malignancies. Human Vaccines. 6(2). 194–197. 17 indexed citations

Alfano, Luigi, Teresa Guida, Giancarlo Vecchio, et al.. (2010). RET Is a Heat Shock Protein 90 (HSP90) Client Protein and Is Knocked Down upon HSP90 Pharmacological Block. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 95(7). 3552–3557. 17 indexed citations

Giordano, Paola, Angelo Claudio Molinari, Giancarlo Vecchio, et al.. (2010). Prospective study of hemostatic alterations in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. American Journal of Hematology. 85(5). 325–330. 59 indexed citations

Mattia, Domenico De, et al.. (2009). Management delle piastrinopenie croniche e delle piastrinopatie in età pediatrica. 1(6). 1 indexed citations

Esposito, Susanna, Valerio Cecinati, Giancarlo Vecchio, et al.. (2009). Impact of influenza-like illness and effectiveness of influenza vaccination in oncohematological children who have completed cancer therapy. Vaccine. 28(6). 1558–1565. 28 indexed citations

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Vecchio, Giancarlo, Paola Giordano, Giovanni Amendola, et al.. (2008). Management of Acute Childhood Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura according to AIEOP Consensus Guidelines: Assessment of Italian Experience. Acta Haematologica. 119(1). 1–7. 24 indexed citations

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Vecchio, Giancarlo, et al.. (2005). Management of Liver Disease in Thalassemia: Main Drug Targets for a Correct Therapy. PubMed. 5(4). 373–378. 2 indexed citations

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Martire, Baldassarre, Caterina Foti, Nicoletta Cassano, et al.. (2005). Persistent B‐cell Lymphopenia, Multiorgan Disease, and Erythema Multiforme Caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection. Pediatric Dermatology. 22(6). 558–560. 9 indexed citations

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Borgna‐Pignatti, Caterina, Simone Rugolotto, Piero De Stefano, et al.. (2004). Survival and complications in patients with thalassemia major treated with transfusion and deferoxamine.. PubMed. 89(10). 1187–93. 910 indexed citations breakdown →

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Laforgia, Nicola, et al.. (2004). Plasma protein Z levels in healthy and high‐risk newborn infants. Acta Paediatrica. 93(5). 654–657. 6 indexed citations

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Salvatore, Domenico, Maria Vittoria Barone, Giuliana Salvatore, et al.. (2000). Tyrosines 1015 and 1062 Arein VivoAutophosphorylation Sites in Ret and Ret-Derived Oncoproteins¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 85(10). 3898–3907. 51 indexed citations

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Vecchio, Giancarlo, et al.. (2000). Factors Influencing Effectiveness of Deferiprone in a Thalassaemia major Clinical Setting. Acta Haematologica. 104(2-3). 99–102. 23 indexed citations

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Santoro, Massimo, Francesca Carlomagno, Rosa Marina Melillo, et al.. (1999). Molecular mechanisms of RET activation in human neoplasia. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 22(10). 811–819. 33 indexed citations

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Santoro, Massimo, Michèle Grieco, Rosa Marina Melillo, Alfredo Fusco, & Giancarlo Vecchio. (1995). Molecular defects in thyroid carcinomas: Role of the RET oncogene in thyroid neoplastic transformation. European Journal of Endocrinology. 133(5). 513–522. 53 indexed citations

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Santoro, Massimo, Rosa Marina Melillo, Michèle Grieco, et al.. (1993). The TRK and RET tyrosine kinase oncogenes cooperate with ras in the neoplastic transformation of a rat thyroid epithelial cell line.. PubMed. 4(2). 77–84. 106 indexed citations

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Radice, Paolo, Rosangela Donghi, Marco A. Pierotti, et al.. (1988). RFLP for TaqI of the human thyroid papillary carcinoma (PTC) oncogene. Nucleic Acids Research. 16(18). 9062–9062. 1 indexed citations

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