Roberto Zanetti

18.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
135 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Roberto Zanetti is a scholar working on Oncology, Epidemiology and Dermatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberto Zanetti has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Oncology, 26 papers in Epidemiology and 24 papers in Dermatology. Recurrent topics in Roberto Zanetti's work include Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (45 papers), Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management (32 papers) and Skin Protection and Aging (22 papers). Roberto Zanetti is often cited by papers focused on Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (45 papers), Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management (32 papers) and Skin Protection and Aging (22 papers). Roberto Zanetti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and France. Roberto Zanetti's co-authors include Stefano Rosso, Silvia Franceschi, Francesco Sera, H Sancho-Garnier, Cinzia Masini, Stefano Rosso, Peter Boyle, Paolo Pasquini, Sara Gandini and Maria Sofia Cattaruzza and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Roberto Zanetti

135 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: III. Family history, actinic damage and phenotypic factors

2005 518 citations Roberto Zanetti et al. European Journal of Cancer profile →
Once-Only Sigmoidoscopy in Colorectal Cancer Screening: Follow-up Findings of the Italian Randomized Controlled Trial--SCORE

2011 432 citations Nereo Segnan, Fabio Falcini et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberto Zanetti Italy	40	3.0k	1.5k	1.1k	857	650	135	5.0k
Elizabeth A. Holly United States	43	2.2k 0.7×	637 0.4×	2.1k 1.8×	266 0.3×	579 0.9×	90	5.1k
Emanuele Crocetti Italy	36	2.6k 0.9×	437 0.3×	1.2k 1.0×	625 0.7×	404 0.6×	202	4.4k
Rosemary D. Cress United States	38	3.9k 1.3×	405 0.3×	1.0k 0.9×	925 1.1×	765 1.2×	128	6.9k
Charles L. Wiggins United States	36	2.5k 0.8×	339 0.2×	882 0.8×	761 0.9×	303 0.5×	113	5.0k
Marieke W.J. Louwman Netherlands	40	3.1k 1.0×	607 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	978 1.1×	884 1.4×	145	5.5k
Jón G. Jónasson Iceland	48	2.1k 0.7×	442 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	1.8k 2.1×	1.2k 1.8×	209	7.8k
Helge Stalsberg Norway	33	1.9k 0.6×	476 0.3×	558 0.5×	756 0.9×	1.0k 1.6×	92	4.5k
B. K. Edwards United States	17	2.7k 0.9×	200 0.1×	820 0.7×	902 1.1×	669 1.0×	23	4.9k
Jean-Philippe Jaı̈s France	36	1.2k 0.4×	539 0.4×	594 0.5×	566 0.7×	1.3k 2.1×	138	4.8k
Annika Waldmann Germany	32	2.2k 0.7×	551 0.4×	735 0.6×	546 0.6×	135 0.2×	140	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Roberto Zanetti

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roberto Zanetti

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Gibbs, David C., Nancy E. Thomas, Peter A. Kanetsky, et al.. (2023). Association of functional, inherited vitamin D–binding protein variants with melanoma-specific death. JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 7(5). 1 indexed citations

Pizzato, Margherita, Greta Carioli, Stefano Rosso, Roberto Zanetti, & Carlo La Vecchia. (2022). Mammographic breast density and survival in women with invasive breast cancer. Cancer Causes & Control. 33(9). 1207–1213. 2 indexed citations

Sacchetto, Lidia, Stefano Rosso, Harry Comber, et al.. (2021). Skin melanoma deaths within 1 or 3 years from diagnosis in Europe. International Journal of Cancer. 148(12). 2898–2905. 11 indexed citations

Pizzato, Margherita, Greta Carioli, Stefano Rosso, Roberto Zanetti, & Carlo La Vecchia. (2020). The impact of selected risk factors among breast cancer molecular subtypes: a case-only study. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 184(1). 213–220. 4 indexed citations

Zanetti, Roberto, Lidia Sacchetto, J.W.W. Coebergh, & Stefano Rosso. (2018). To accelerate cancer prevention in Europe: Challenges for cancer registries. European Journal of Cancer. 104. 151–159. 18 indexed citations

Patriarca, S, Stefano Ferretti, & Roberto Zanetti. (2018). [TNM Classification of malignant tumours - Eighth edition: which news?]. PubMed. 41(2). 140–143. 21 indexed citations

Baldi, Ileana, Giovannino Ciccone, Antonio Ponti, et al.. (2016). An Application of the Cox-Aalen Model for Breast Cancer Survival. Austrian Journal of Statistics. 35(1). 1 indexed citations

Coebergh, J.W.W., Corina van den Hurk, Marieke W.J. Louwman, et al.. (2015). EUROCOURSE recipe for cancer surveillance by visible population-based cancer RegisTrees® in Europe: From roots to fruits. European Journal of Cancer. 51(9). 1050–1063. 19 indexed citations

Mukherjee, Bhramar, John Oliver DeLancey, Leon Raskin, et al.. (2012). Risk of Non-Melanoma Cancers in First-Degree Relatives of CDKN2A Mutation Carriers. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 104(12). 953–956. 34 indexed citations

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Verhoeven, Rob H.A., M.L.G. Janssen‐Heijnen, Roberto Zanetti, et al.. (2012). Population-based survival of penile cancer patients in Europe and the United States of America: No improvement since 1990. European Journal of Cancer. 49(6). 1414–1421. 61 indexed citations

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Bouchardy, Christine, et al.. (2008). Recent trends in prostate cancer mortality show a continuous decrease in several countries. International Journal of Cancer. 123(2). 421–429. 76 indexed citations

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Gouveia, J., Michel P. Coleman, Roberto Zanetti, et al.. (2008). Improving cancer control in the European Union: Conclusions from the Lisbon round-table under the Portuguese EU Presidency, 2007. European Journal of Cancer. 44(10). 1457–1462. 49 indexed citations

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Zanetti, Roberto, et al.. (2008). The beginning of a decline in breast cancer incidence in Italy?. PubMed. 94(3). 293–6. 3 indexed citations

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Kricker, Anne, Bruce K. Armstrong, Chris Goumas, et al.. (2007). Ambient UV, personal sun exposure and risk of multiple primary melanomas. Cancer Causes & Control. 18(3). 295–304. 88 indexed citations

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Rosso, Stefano, et al.. (1999). Risk of Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Skin in Sion, Switzerland: A Case-control Study. Tumori Journal. 85(6). 435–442. 48 indexed citations

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Franceschi, Silvia, Luigino Dal Maso, Stefania Arniani, et al.. (1998). Risk of cancer other than Kaposi's sarcoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in persons with AIDS in Italy. British Journal of Cancer. 78(7). 966–970. 99 indexed citations

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Zanetti, Roberto & Rosario Tumino. (1998). [Ultraviolet radiation and skin tumors].. PubMed. 89(2). 142–8. 3 indexed citations

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Rosso, Stefano, Roberto Zanetti, M Pippione, & H Sancho-Garnier. (1998). Parallel risk assessment of melanoma and basal cell carcinoma. Melanoma Research. 8(6). 573–588. 79 indexed citations

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Rosso, Stefano, Roberto Zanetti, C. Martínez, et al.. (1996). The multicentre south European study 'Helios'. II: Different sun exposure patterns in the aetiology of basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin. British Journal of Cancer. 73(11). 1447–1454. 310 indexed citations

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Zanetti, Roberto. (1985). La musica italiana nel Novecento. 2 indexed citations

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