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• 2018

  Response to the comments on cicalese et al. "an ecological study of the association between air pollution and hepatocellular carcinoma incidence in Texas"

  Raun, L., Shirafkan, A., Campos, L., Zorzi, D., Montalbano, M., Rhoads, C., Gazis, V., Ensor, K., Rastellini, C. & Cicalese, L., Sep 1 2018, In: Liver Cancer. 7, 3, p. 301-303 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
• 2017

  A diffuse interface method for the Navier–Stokes/Darcy equations: Perfusion profile for a patient-specific human liver based on MRI scans

  Stoter, S. K. F., Müller, P., Cicalese, L., Tuveri, M., Schillinger, D. & Hughes, T. J. R., Jul 1 2017, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 321, p. 70-102 33 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Liver
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • liver
  • Imaging techniques
  • Boundary value problems
  15 Scopus citations

• An Ecological Study of the Association between Air Pollution and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Incidence in Texas

  Cicalese, L., Raun, L., Shirafkan, A., Campos, L., Zorzi, D., Montalbano, M., Rhoads, C., Gazis, V., Ensor, K. & Rastellini, C., Nov 1 2017, In: Liver Cancer. 6, 4, p. 287-296 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Air Pollution
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Vinyl Chloride
  • Incidence
  7 Scopus citations

• Biology and function of glypican-3 as a candidate for early cancerous transformation of hepatocytes in hepatocellular carcinoma (Review)

  Montalbano, M., Georgiadis, J., Masterson, A. L., McGuire, J. T., Prajapati, J., Shirafkan, A., Rastellini, C. & Cicalese, L., Mar 2017, In: Oncology Reports. 37, 3, p. 1291-1300 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Glypicans
  • Hepatocytes
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome
  • Liver
  20 Scopus citations

• Hazardous air pollutants and primary liver cancer in Texas

  Cicalese, L., Curcuru, G., Montalbano, M., Shirafkan, A., Georgiadis, J. & Rastellini, C., Oct 2017, In: PloS one. 12, 10, e0185610.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Air Pollutants
  • liver neoplasms
  • air pollutants
  • Liver
  • Liver Neoplasms
  4 Scopus citations

• Role of Glypican-3 in the growth, migration and invasion of primary hepatocytes isolated from patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

  Montalbano, M., Rastellini, C., McGuire, J. T., Prajapati, J., Shirafkan, A., Vento, R. & Cicalese, L., Dec 4 2017, (Accepted/In press) In: Cellular Oncology. p. 1-16 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Glypicans
  • Hepatocytes
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Growth
  • Furin
  12 Scopus citations
• 2016

  Evidence of Absorptive Function in vivo in a Neo-Formed Bio-Artificial Intestinal Segment Using a Rodent Model

  Cicalese, L., Corsello, T., Stevenson, H. L., Damiano, G., Tuveri, M., Zorzi, D., Montalbano, M., Shirafkan, A. & Rastellini, C., Jan 1 2016, In: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 20, 1, p. 34-42 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Xylose
  • Intestines
  • Rodentia
  • Microvilli
  • Mucous Membrane
  3 Scopus citations

• Increased risk of death for patients on the waitlist for liver transplant residing at greater distance from specialized liver transplant centers in the USA

  Cicalese, L., Shirafkan, A., Jennings, K., Zorzi, D. & Rastellini, C., Aug 3 2016, (Accepted/In press) In: Transplantation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Liver Transplantation
  • Transplants
  • Liver
  • Mortality
  • Population Density
  10 Scopus citations

• Modeling of hepatocytes proliferation isolated from proximal and distal zones from human hepatocellular carcinoma lesion

  Montalbano, M., Curcurù, G., Shirafkan, A., Vento, R., Rastellini, C. & Cicalese, L., Apr 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 4, e0153613.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hepatocytes
  • hepatoma
  • hepatocytes
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • lesions (animal)
  5 Scopus citations

• Transformation of primary human hepatocytes in hepatocellular carcinoma

  Montalbano, M., Rastellini, C., Wang, X., Corsello, T., Eltorky, M. A., Vento, R. & Cicalese, L., Mar 2016, In: International journal of oncology. 48, 3, p. 1205-1217 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hepatocytes
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Liver
  • Glypicans
  • Primary Cell Culture
  5 Scopus citations
• 2014

  Evaluation of INK4A promoter methylation using pyrosequencing and circulating cell-free DNA from patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

  Huang, G., Krocker, J. D., Kirk, J. L., Merwat, S. N., Ju, H., Soloway, R. D., Wieck, L. R., Li, A., Okorodudu, A. O., Petersen, J. R., Abdulla, N. E., Duchini, A., Cicalese, L., Rastellini, C., Hu, P. C. & Dong, J., Jun 2014, In: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. 52, 6, p. 899-909 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Methylation
  • Cell-Free Nucleic Acids
  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinases
  • High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  30 Scopus citations

• Intestinal transplantation from living donors

  Tuveri, M., Cicalese, L. & Pisu, S., Jan 1 2014, Living Donor Advocacy: An Evolving Role Within Transplantation. Springer New York, p. 41-74 34 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Living Donors
  • Transplantation
  • Transplants
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition
  • Organ Transplantation

• Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of type 1 diabetes

  Anzalone, R., Lo Iacono, M., Gorgun, T., Rastellini, C., Cicalese, L., Farina, F. & La Rocca, G., Apr 1 2014, Perinatal Stem Cells. Springer New York, Vol. 9781493911189. p. 313-323 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Wharton Jelly
  • Stem cells
  • Medical problems
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells
  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
• 2013

  Biomarker discovery for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C-Infected patients

  Mustafa, M. G., Petersen, J. R., Ju, H., Cicalese, L., Snyder, N., Haidacher, S. J., Denner, L. & Elferink, C., Dec 2013, In: Molecular and Cellular Proteomics. 12, 12, p. 3640-3652 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Biomarkers
  • Viruses
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Assays
  33 Scopus citations

• Tivantinib for second-line treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2 study

  Santoro, A., Rimassa, L., Borbath, I., Daniele, B., Salvagni, S., Van Laethem, J. L., Van Vlierberghe, H., Trojan, J., Kolligs, F. T., Weiss, A., Miles, S., Gasbarrini, A., Lencioni, M., Cicalese, L., Sherman, M., Gridelli, C., Buggisch, P., Gerken, G., Schmid, R. M., Boni, C. & 8 others, Personeni, N., Hassoun, Z., Abbadessa, G., Schwartz, B., Von Roemeling, R., Lamar, M. E., Chen, Y. & Porta, C., Jan 2013, In: The Lancet Oncology. 14, 1, p. 55-63 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • ARQ 197
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Placebos
  • Neutropenia
  • Therapeutics
  426 Scopus citations
• 2012

  Hepatitis A vaccination in healthcare personnel

  Guturu, P., Cicalese, L. & Duchini, A., 2012, In: Annals of Hepatology. 11, 3, p. 326-329 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Hepatitis A
  • Vaccination
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Hepatitis A Vaccines
  • Human Influenza
  3 Scopus citations

• Increase in mortality rate of liver transplant candidates residing in specific geographic areas: Analysis of UNOS data

  Zorzi, D., Rastellini, C., Freeman, D. H., Elias, G., Duchini, A. & Cicalese, L., Aug 2012, In: American Journal of Transplantation. 12, 8, p. 2188-2197 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Information Dissemination
  • Statistics
  • Transplants
  • Liver
  • Mortality
  18 Scopus citations
• 2011

  Multi-Criteria Decision Making support system for pancreatic islet transplantation

  La Scalia, G., Aiello, G., Rastellini, C., Micale, R. & Cicalese, L., Apr 1 2011, In: Expert Systems with Applications. 38, 4, p. 3091-3097 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Transplants
  • Decision making
  • Insulin
  • Decision support systems
  • Fuzzy logic
  16 Scopus citations