Monica Ferraroni

8.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
144 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Monica Ferraroni is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Oncology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Monica Ferraroni has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 43 papers in Oncology and 27 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Monica Ferraroni's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (71 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (23 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (17 papers). Monica Ferraroni is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (71 papers), Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (23 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (17 papers). Monica Ferraroni collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Monica Ferraroni's co-authors include Carlo La Vecchia, Adriano Decarli, Silvia Franceschi, Eva Negri, Valeria Edefonti, Francesca Bravi, Maria Parpinel, Barbara D’Avanzo, Simonetta Salvini and Attilio Giacosa and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Monica Ferraroni

140 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Impact of maternal nutrition on breast-milk composition: a systematic review,

2016 291 citations Francesca Bravi, Adriano Decarli et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Monica Ferraroni Italy	39	2.3k	1.4k	856	790	790	144	5.6k
Paul Terry United States	48	1.8k 0.8×	2.1k 1.4×	899 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	770 1.0×	150	6.6k
Lisa B. Signorello United States	43	1.5k 0.6×	960 0.7×	667 0.8×	924 1.2×	380 0.5×	114	5.7k
Arthur Schatzkin United States	43	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	695 0.8×	642 0.8×	389 0.5×	84	4.2k
Rosario Tumino Italy	45	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	839 1.0×	311 0.4×	500 0.6×	173	5.7k
Ann Chao United States	38	1.0k 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	751 0.9×	713 0.9×	327 0.4×	66	5.1k
Aesun Shin South Korea	48	1.3k 0.5×	2.2k 1.5×	753 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	515 0.7×	270	6.8k
Maureen A. Murtaugh United States	39	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	706 0.8×	420 0.5×	491 0.6×	122	5.0k
Doris S.M. Chan United Kingdom	33	2.2k 0.9×	2.6k 1.8×	1.4k 1.7×	497 0.6×	560 0.7×	55	6.2k
Françoise Clavel‐Chapelon France	43	1.8k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	314 0.4×	684 0.9×	160	6.3k
A. R. Hollenbeck United States	36	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	694 0.8×	599 0.8×	258 0.3×	59	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Monica Ferraroni

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Monica Ferraroni

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Esposito, Giovanna, Livia S. A. Augustin, David J.A. Jenkins, et al.. (2025). Adherence to a Cholesterol‐Lowering Diet and the Risk of Female Hormone‐Related Cancers: An Analysis From a Case–Control Study Network. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 132(12). 1791–1801.

Guglielmetti, Simone, Patrizia Riso, Marcello Cintolo, et al.. (2025). Role of aspirin on colorectal cancer risk and bacterial translocation to bloodstream. PLoS ONE. 20(3). e0319750–e0319750.

Maso, Matteo Di, Serena Delbue, Maurizio Sampietro, et al.. (2024). Assessing the Association between Biomarkers and COVID-19 Mortality Using the Joint Modelling Approach. Life. 14(3). 343–343. 2 indexed citations

Edefonti, Valeria, Roberta De Vito, Maria Parpinel, & Monica Ferraroni. (2023). Dietary Patterns and Cancer Risk: An Overview with Focus on Methods. Archivio Istituzionale della Ricerca (Universita Degli Studi Di Milano). 30–53. 4 indexed citations

Vito, Roberta De, Maria Parpinel, Federica Fiori, et al.. (2023). Does Pizza Consumption Favor an Improved Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis?. Nutrients. 15(15). 3449–3449. 1 indexed citations

Gargari, Giorgio, Roberto Penagini, Massimiliano Mutignani, et al.. (2023). Garlic consumption in relation to colorectal cancer risk and to alterations of blood bacterial DNA. European Journal of Nutrition. 62(5). 2279–2292. 10 indexed citations

Rossi, Marta, Monica Ferraroni, Maria Parpinel, et al.. (2022). Dietary intake of branched-chain amino acids and pancreatic cancer risk in a case–control study from Italy. British Journal Of Nutrition. 129(9). 1574–1580. 9 indexed citations

Parpinel, Maria, et al.. (2022). Risky behaviors, substance use, and other lifestyle correlates of energy drink consumption in children and adolescents: a systematic review. European Journal of Pediatrics. 181(4). 1307–1319. 21 indexed citations

Turroni, Silvia, Elisabetta Petracci, Valeria Edefonti, et al.. (2021). Effects of a Diet Based on Foods from Symbiotic Agriculture on the Gut Microbiota of Subjects at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome. Nutrients. 13(6). 2081–2081. 6 indexed citations

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Clavenna, Antonio, et al.. (2021). La nutrizione nei primi sei mesi di vita: un’analisi dei dati della coorte NASCITA. 37(2). 53–61. 1 indexed citations

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Bravi, Francesca, Mia Hashibe, Paolo Boffetta, et al.. (2020). Lessons learned from the INHANCE consortium: An overview of recent results on head and neck cancer. Oral Diseases. 27(1). 73–93. 35 indexed citations

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Edefonti, Valeria, Carlo La Vecchia, Matteo Di Maso, et al.. (2020). Association between Nutrient-Based Dietary Patterns and Bladder Cancer in Italy. Nutrients. 12(6). 1584–1584. 14 indexed citations

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Dalmartello, Michela, Francesca Bravi, Diego Serraino, et al.. (2020). Dietary Patterns in Italy and the Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma. Nutrients. 12(1). 134–134. 10 indexed citations

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Maso, Matteo Di, Federica Turati, Cristina Bosetti, et al.. (2019). Food consumption, meat cooking methods and diet diversity and the risk of bladder cancer. Cancer Epidemiology. 63. 101595–101595. 17 indexed citations

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Dalmartello, Michela, Adriano Decarli, Monica Ferraroni, et al.. (2019). Dietary patterns and oral and pharyngeal cancer using latent class analysis. International Journal of Cancer. 147(3). 719–727. 15 indexed citations

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Rosato, Valentina, Eva Negri, Diego Serraino, et al.. (2018). Processed Meat and Risk of Renal Cell and Bladder Cancers. Nutrition and Cancer. 70(3). 418–424. 8 indexed citations

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Bravi, Francesca, Jerry Polesel, Matteo Di Maso, et al.. (2018). Mediterranean Diet and Bladder Cancer Risk in Italy. Nutrients. 10(8). 1061–1061. 34 indexed citations

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Turati, Federica, Greta Carioli, Francesca Bravi, et al.. (2018). Mediterranean Diet and Breast Cancer Risk. Nutrients. 10(3). 326–326. 117 indexed citations

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Brambilla, Eugenio, Andrei C. Ionescu, Annalisa Mazzoni, et al.. (2014). Hydrophilicity of dentin bonding systems influences in vitro Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation. Dental Materials. 30(8). 926–935. 23 indexed citations

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Franceschi, Silvia, A Favero, Antonio Russo, et al.. (1996). Intake of macronutrients and risk of breast cancer. The Lancet. 347(9012). 1351–1356. 111 indexed citations

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