Viola Salvestrini

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 535 citations indexed

About

Viola Salvestrini is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Viola Salvestrini has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 535 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 26 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 22 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Viola Salvestrini's work include Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (15 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (12 papers) and Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (12 papers). Viola Salvestrini is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (15 papers), Head and Neck Cancer Studies (12 papers) and Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research (12 papers). Viola Salvestrini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Canada. Viola Salvestrini's co-authors include Isacco Desideri, Lorenzo Livi, Francesca De Felice, Giulio Francolini, Valerio Nardone, Mauro Loi, ‪Emanuele Ciani, Guido de Blasio, Alessio D’Ignazio and Monica Andini and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Cancer Research and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Viola Salvestrini

67 papers receiving 532 citations

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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.

Progress and Challenges in Integrating Nutritional Care into Oncology Practice: Results from a National Survey on Behalf of the NutriOnc Research Group

2025 34 citations Francesca De Felice, Valerio Nardone et al. Nutrients profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Viola Salvestrini Italy	14	174	159	136	95	89	77	535
S. Jefferies United Kingdom	10	131 0.8×	156 1.0×	128 0.9×	96 1.0×	119 1.3×	13	609
Timothy A. Lin United States	12	118 0.7×	131 0.8×	113 0.8×	84 0.9×	39 0.4×	60	561
Todd A. Pezzi United States	15	271 1.6×	280 1.8×	67 0.5×	114 1.2×	66 0.7×	37	566
Kyung Joo Park South Korea	15	318 1.8×	81 0.5×	270 2.0×	116 1.2×	90 1.0×	34	833
Amit Jethanandani United States	12	115 0.7×	159 1.0×	112 0.8×	74 0.8×	23 0.3×	28	513
Julieta Corral Spain	10	207 1.2×	168 1.1×	302 2.2×	60 0.6×	248 2.8×	18	570
Guila Delouya Canada	17	498 2.9×	188 1.2×	193 1.4×	171 1.8×	261 2.9×	102	1.1k
Sagus Sampath United States	16	444 2.6×	348 2.2×	212 1.6×	117 1.2×	88 1.0×	50	867
Malolan S. Rajagopalan United States	18	143 0.8×	182 1.1×	126 0.9×	282 3.0×	108 1.2×	46	790
Puja Venkat United States	11	264 1.5×	383 2.4×	149 1.1×	193 2.0×	42 0.5×	36	744

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Salvestrini, Viola, Carlotta Becherini, Isacco Desideri, et al.. (2025). Stereotactic body radiotherapy for lung-only oligometastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Long-term clinical outcome and favorable predictive factors. European Journal of Cancer. 218. 115260–115260. 1 indexed citations

Banini, Marco, Daniela Greto, Luca Visani, et al.. (2025). Integrating Radiomics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)/Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS): Predictive Tools for Tailored Cancer Care. Cancers. 17(17). 2906–2906. 1 indexed citations

Felice, Francesca De, Valerio Nardone, Viola Salvestrini, et al.. (2025). Progress and Challenges in Integrating Nutritional Care into Oncology Practice: Results from a National Survey on Behalf of the NutriOnc Research Group. Nutrients. 17(1). 188–188. 34 indexed citations breakdown →

Meattini, Icro, Carlotta Becherini, Francesca Martella, et al.. (2025). Effect of Cardioprotection on the Right Ventricular Function in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Potentially Cardiotoxic Therapy: A SAFE Trial Substudy. Echocardiography. 42(9). e70291–e70291.

Kim, Kyubo, Yong Bae Kim, Sun Ha Paek, et al.. (2024). Risk of radionecrosis in HER2-positive breast cancer with brain metastasis receiving trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) and brain stereotactic radiosurgery. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 199. 110461–110461. 3 indexed citations

Becherini, Carlotta, Viola Salvestrini, Isacco Desideri, et al.. (2024). Impact of fosaprepitant in the prevention of nausea and emesis in head and neck cancer patients undergoing cisplatin-based chemoradiation: a pilot prospective study and a review of literature. La radiologia medica. 129(3). 457–466. 1 indexed citations

Salvestrini, Viola, Marco Banini, Mauro Loi, et al.. (2024). Recent Advances and Current Challenges in Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Ultra-Central Lung Tumors. Cancers. 16(24). 4135–4135. 1 indexed citations

Votta, Claudio, Ilaria Monaco, Viola Salvestrini, et al.. (2024). Open-Face Masks in Radiotherapy: Enhancing Therapeutic Strategies for Head and Neck and Brain Cancer Patients—A Comprehensive Scoping Review. Cancers. 16(16). 2899–2899. 3 indexed citations

Felice, Francesca De, Carmine Antropoli, Antonio Brillantino, et al.. (2023). Mapping the landscape of immunonutrition and cancer research: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis on behalf of NutriOnc Research Group. International Journal of Surgery. 110(1). 395–405. 13 indexed citations

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Salvestrini, Viola, Carlotta Becherini, Isacco Desideri, et al.. (2023). Long Term Clinical Outcomes of a Cohort of Lung-Only Oligometastatic HNSCC Patients Treated with SBRT. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 117(2). e601–e602. 1 indexed citations

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Banini, Marco, Viola Salvestrini, Alessandra Vultaggio, et al.. (2023). Desensitization Protocol for Cemiplimab-Related Infusion Reaction in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review. Current Oncology. 30(7). 6699–6707. 2 indexed citations

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Meattini, Icro, Carlotta Becherini, Luca Visani, et al.. (2023). Abstract PD8-03: Beta blockers and/or ACE inhibitors as cardioprotective strategy for patients affected by nonmetastatic breast cancer who are receiving an anthracycline-based chemotherapy (SAFE - NCT02236806): final results of a randomized trial. Cancer Research. 83(5_Supplement). PD8–3.

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Loi, Mauro, Mariangela Sottili, Laura Calosi, et al.. (2022). Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) modulate response to HER2-targeted agents in a humanized mouse model of breast cancer. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 24(7). 1395–1402. 4 indexed citations

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Salvestrini, Viola, et al.. (2022). Survival and Prognostic Factors of Ultra-Central Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy. Cancers. 14(23). 5908–5908. 5 indexed citations

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Bruni, Alessio, Salvatore Cozzi, Patrizia Ciammella, et al.. (2022). Can Radiotherapy Empower the Host Immune System to Counterattack Neoplastic Cells? A Systematic Review on Tumor Microenvironment Radiomodulation. Current Oncology. 29(7). 4612–4624. 12 indexed citations

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Loi, Mauro, Michele Aquilano, Daniela Greto, et al.. (2022). Radiosensitizing Effect of Trabectedin on Human Soft Tissue Sarcoma Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(22). 14305–14305. 1 indexed citations

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Felice, Francesca De, Luca Boldrini, Viola Salvestrini, et al.. (2022). A critical review on oligometastatic disease: a radiation oncologist’s perspective. Medical Oncology. 39(12). 181–181. 8 indexed citations

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Salvestrini, Viola, Giuseppe Carlo Iorio, Paolo Borghetti, et al.. (2021). The impact of modern radiotherapy on long-term cardiac sequelae in breast cancer survivor: a focus on deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) technique. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 148(2). 409–417. 13 indexed citations

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Francolini, Giulio, Antonio Bruni, Giovanna Mantini, et al.. (2020). Early results from a phase II randomized trial testing stereotactic body radiation therapy in patients with oligometastatic castration resistant prostate cancer undergoing I line treatment with abiraterone acetate (ARTO trial-NCT03449719). European Urology Open Science. 21. S150–S150. 3 indexed citations

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Livi, Lorenzo, Vieri Scotti, Isacco Desideri, et al.. (2019). Phase 2 placebo-controlled, single-blind trial to evaluate the impact of oral ibandronate on bone mineral density in osteopenic breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant aromatase inhibitors: 5-year results of the single-centre BONADIUV trial. European Journal of Cancer. 108. 100–110. 13 indexed citations

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