# Rafael De Cicco

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/rafael-de-cicco/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,286 |
| Field | Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery |
| h-index | 15 |
| i10-index | 17 |
| Last Known Institution | Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5030551696 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-2505-0461 |
| Works | 49 |

## Researcher papers

- [Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-covid-19-pandemic-lockdowns-on-planned-cancer-surgery-for-15-tumour/)
- [Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19–Free Surgical Pathways During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/elective-cancer-surgery-in-covid-19-free-surgical-pathways-during-the-sars-cov-2/)
- [Recommendations for mental health professionals in the NICU](https://scholariq.org/papers/recommendations-for-mental-health-professionals-in-the-nicu/)
- [Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection](https://scholariq.org/papers/delaying-surgery-for-patients-with-a-previous-sars-cov-2-infection/)
- [Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic](https://scholariq.org/papers/preoperative-nasopharyngeal-swab-testing-and-postoperative-pulmonary/)
- [Quality of life impairment in patients with head and neck cancer and their caregivers: a comparative study](https://scholariq.org/papers/quality-of-life-impairment-in-patients-with-head-and-neck-cancer-and-their/)
- [Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score](https://scholariq.org/papers/machine-learning-risk-prediction-of-mortality-for-patients-undergoing-surgery/)
- [Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic](https://scholariq.org/papers/death-following-pulmonary-complications-of-surgery-before-and-during-the-sars/)
- [2024 International Expert Consensus on US-guided Thermal Ablation for T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/2024-international-expert-consensus-on-us-guided-thermal-ablation-for-t1n0m0/)
- [FGFR4 Profile as a Prognostic Marker in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Mouth and Oropharynx](https://scholariq.org/papers/fgfr4-profile-as-a-prognostic-marker-in-squamous-cell-carcinoma-of-the-mouth-and/)
- [Radiofrequency Ablation for Solitary Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules: Multicenter Study from Latin America](https://scholariq.org/papers/radiofrequency-ablation-for-solitary-autonomously-functioning-thyroid-nodules/)

## Researcher topics

- [Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery](https://scholariq.org/topics/thyroid-and-parathyroid-surgery/)
- [Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/thyroid-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [COVID-19 and healthcare impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-and-healthcare-impacts/)
- [Head and Neck Cancer Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/head-and-neck-cancer-studies/)
- [Thyroid Disorders and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/thyroid-disorders-and-treatments/)

## Researcher university

- [Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo](https://scholariq.org/institutions/instituto-do-cancer-do-estado-de-sao-paulo/)

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