Editorial Board
Simone Mocellin
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences Padova, Veneto, Italy · Italy
Editorial leadership for International Journal of Translational Research
Research interests
- Cell Biology Cancer Research Oncology Surgery Gastroenterology Virology Cancer Advanced Biostatistics
Biography
- I am an Associate Professor of General Surgery at the University of Padua and work as a surgeon at the IOV in SC Surgical Oncology.
- I specialized in general surgery in 1998 on campus patavino and between 199 and 2001 I spent two years in the Surgery of the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda; I then received his doctorate in Surgical Oncology at the University of Padua.
- Throughout my career I have been involved in the surgical treatment of solid tumors with particular regard to melanoma, sarcomas of soft tissues of the trunk, limbs and retroperitoneal, the peritoneal cancer and gastrointestinal cancers.
- I have also dealt with local treatment such as perfuzione locoregional (ILP) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal intraoperative chemotherapy (HIPEC) for the treatment of locally advanced solid tumors.
- I carry out further clinical and translational research in oncology and oncology surgery, especially with regard to melanoma, to soft tissue sarcomas, peritoneal carcinomatosis, the prognostic and predictive biomarkers and the meta-analysis of the data.
- I have published over 160 papers in international peer-reviewed medical journals (total IF metric> 800, total citations> 5000, H-index = 45).
Selected publications
- Circadian pathway genetic variation and cancer risk: evidence from genome-wide association studies 2018 cited 89×
- Molecular Basis of BRAF Inhibitor Resistance in Melanoma: A Systematic Review Recent 2025 cited 12×
- Recurrent retroperitoneal sarcomas: Clinical outcomes of surgical treatment and prognostic factors 2021 cited 12×
- Germline variation of circadian pathway genes and prognosis of gastric cancer patients 2017 cited 8×
- Therapeutic Treatment Options for In-Transit Metastases from Melanoma 2024 cited 7×
- Electrochemotherapy Treatment in a Patient with an Extended Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Face: A Case Report 2024 cited 4×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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