Mario Leporace | Personalized Medicine | Best Innovation Award

Mario Leporace | Personalized Medicine | Best Innovation Award

Prof. Dr. Mario Leporace, Hospital and University, Italy

Prof. Dr. Mario Leporace is a distinguished Clinical Radiologist at the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Theragnostics, “Mariano Santo” Hospital, Cosenza, Italy. With expertise in oncologic imaging, hybrid and molecular imaging, and cardiovascular radiology, he is renowned for his advanced diagnostic work using X-ray, CT, MRI, PET/CT, and SPECT/CT. He holds a Master’s in Interventional Oncology and has contributed to over 15 peer-reviewed publications. His professional journey spans top institutions in Rome and Cosenza, marking a career dedicated to innovation in radiology and nuclear medicine.

Publication Profile

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Education

Prof. Dr. Mario Leporace 🎓 is a distinguished expert in interventional oncology and radiology. In 2022, he earned a Master’s Degree in Interventional Oncology from Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, with a thesis on thermal ablation of bone metastases 🔥🦴. From 2001 to 2005, he completed his post-graduate certification in Radiology at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” 🏥, graduating cum laude with a thesis on hybrid imaging 🧠📸. He also obtained his Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the same university (1995–2001), graduating with top honors and a thesis in vascular imaging 🫀🧬.

Experience

Prof. Dr. Mario Leporace 🩺 has an extensive career in radiology and nuclear medicine, showcasing over two decades of dedicated medical service. Since October 2017, he has been serving in the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Theragnostics at “Mariano Santo” Hospital in Cosenza, Italy ⚛️🏥. From May 2016 to September 2017, he worked at the Department of Radiology, “Annunziata” Hospital 🏨. Earlier, from March 2006 to April 2016, he contributed to the European Hospital in Rome, and concurrently, from November 2005 to April 2016, served at the Aurelia Hospital in Rome 🏛️🔬, strengthening his clinical expertise across institutions.

Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Mario Leporace focuses his research on Thermal Ablation with Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) 🔬🧠. His work bridges medical physics and oncological applications, exploring non-invasive treatments that use focused ultrasound energy to thermally ablate tumors with MRI precision guidance 🎯. This technique offers cutting-edge therapeutic possibilities in fields such as oncology, neurology, and women’s health 🧬💡. Prof. Leporace’s contributions advance both the clinical outcomes and technological innovation of MRgFUS, making him a key figure in image-guided therapy, minimally invasive surgery, and cancer treatment research .

Publication Top Notes

The Thermal Ablation with MRgFUS: From Physics to Oncological Applications

Alessandra Tucci | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Alessandra Tucci | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Alessandra Tucci, ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia, Italy

Dr. Alessandra Tucci is an esteemed Italian hematologist and Director of the Hematology Unit at ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia. With over three decades of expertise, she specializes in lymphomas, particularly in elderly patients. She holds dual specializations in Allergology & Immunology (University of Florence) and Hematology (University of Milan). A key figure in national and international research, she has led multiple clinical trials and serves on prestigious scientific boards, including the Italian Lymphoma Foundation (FIL) and European Hematology Association (EHA). An accomplished author and peer reviewer, Dr. Tucci continues to advance hematological research.

Publication Profile

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Education

Dr. Alessandra Tucci 🎓 earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Brescia in 1987, specializing in Allergology, Immunology, and Hematology. 🩸 Her dual specialization underscores her deep expertise in blood disorders and immune-related conditions. 🏥 Passionate about advancing medical science, she further pursued a Master’s in Management applied to hematology, showcasing her leadership in clinical and research settings. 📚 With a strong foundation in both patient care and scientific innovation, Dr. Tucci continues to make significant contributions to the field, bridging the gap between medical research and practical healthcare solutions. 🔬✨

Experience

Dr. Alessandra Tucci 🔬 is a Principal Investigator in numerous national and international studies, focusing on hematology, particularly lymphomas and hematologic malignancies in elderly patients. 🩸 Her research impact is evident through an impressive H-index of 44 (Scopus) and 48 (Google Scholar), with over 9,792 citations. 📊 She has contributed as a Guest Editor for Special Issues in high-impact journals like Cancers and serves as a reviewer for prestigious publications such as Lancet Haematology and Blood Advances. 📖 Her dedication to advancing hematologic research continues to shape the field and improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Awards

Dr. Alessandra Tucci 🏆 has played a pivotal role in clinical trials (phases I-III), driving innovative treatments in hematology and significantly improving patient care. 🩸 Her contributions extend beyond research, as she actively shapes the scientific community through editorial work, peer reviews, and participation in prestigious scientific boards. 📖🔬 Recognized for her expertise and leadership, she is a respected thought leader whose work influences both clinical practice and future therapeutic advancements. 🌍✨ Through her dedication, Dr. Tucci continues to leave a lasting impact on the field of hematology, inspiring researchers and improving patient outcomes worldwide. 💡👩‍⚕️

Research Focus

Dr. Alessandra Tucci is a distinguished researcher specializing in hematology 🩸, with a focus on lymphomas 🦠, leukemias 🧬, and stem cell transplantation 🏥. Her work extensively explores invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in leukemia, mantle cell lymphoma prognosis, and the impact of radiotherapy on hematologic malignancies. She contributes to clinical trials, geriatric oncology assessments, and advanced imaging techniques like FDG PET/CT 📡 to improve diagnostic precision and treatment outcomes. Dr. Tucci’s research plays a critical role in optimizing chemoimmunotherapy 💉 and personalized medicine for hematologic disorders.

Publication Top Notes

Different Epidemiology of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Comparison With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Results of a Prospective Multicentric Observational Study of the Rete Ematologica Lombarda

Impact of the Number of Administered Systemic Treatment Lines on Local Response to Radiation Therapy for Multiple Myeloma

A phase 2 study of autologous stem cell transplantation as salvage therapy for older patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma prospectively evaluated by comprehensive geriatric assessment: the FIL_RECANZ study

Prognostic Role of Pretreatment Tumor Burden and Dissemination Features From 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT in Advanced Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Early progression beyond first-line chemoimmunotherapy in follicular lymphoma: Insights from a Fondazione Italiana Linfoma (FIL) study

Omission of Radiotherapy in Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma: IELSG37 Trial Results

Correction: Rare predicted loss-of-function variants of type I IFN immunity genes are associated with life-threatening COVID-19 (Genome Medicine, (2023), 15, 1, (22), 10.1186/s13073-023-01173-8)

Lack of association between classical HLA genes and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

Local radiotherapy and measurable residual disease-driven immunotherapy in patients with early-stage follicular lymphoma (FIL MIRO): final results of a prospective, multicentre, phase 2 trial
2-[18]F FDG PET/CT dissemination features in adult burkitt lymphoma Are predictive of outcome