{"id":11525,"date":"2020-04-21T10:07:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T10:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hunimed-new.local\/Member\/federico-pessina-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:26:16","slug":"federico-pessina","status":"publish","type":"member","link":"https:\/\/www.hunimed.eu\/it\/member\/federico-pessina\/","title":{"rendered":"Federico Pessina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-hunimed-tabs-content hunimed-tabs-content-block\"><div class=\"tabs-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-hunimed-tabs-content-tab tabs-content-tab\"><div class=\"tab-item\" data-tab-title=\"Biosketch\"><div class=\"tab-header\"><button class=\"tab-nav\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"tab-title\">Biosketch<\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<p><strong>Formazione<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Il Prof. Pessina si \u00e8 laureato a pieni voti presso la Facolt\u00e0 di Medicina e Chirurgia dell\u2019Universit\u00e0 dell\u2019Insubria di Varese, dove ha anche conseguito il Diploma di Specializzazione in Neurochirurgia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Incarichi Accademici<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2022 &#8211; presente<\/strong>: \u00e8 Professore Ordinario in Neurochirurgia (MED\/27) in Humanitas University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2018<\/strong>: \u00e8 stato Skull Base fellow presso la Clinica Neurochirurgica de l\u2019Hopital Lariboisiere di Parigi, dedicandosi interamente alla chirurgia della base cranica e all\u2019insegnamento in corsi di dissezione<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2007 &#8211; 2008<\/strong>: \u00e8 stato Clinical Fellow presso la Clinica Neurochirurgica de l\u2019Hopital Universitaire di Lausanne, Switzerland, dedicandosi alla neurochirurgia dei tumori cerebrali guidata da immagini e vascolare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-hunimed-tabs-content-tab tabs-content-tab\"><div class=\"tab-item\" data-tab-title=\"Ricerca\"><div class=\"tab-header\"><button class=\"tab-nav\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"tab-title\">Ricerca<\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<p><strong>Translational research applicata ai tumori cerebrali intrinseci<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identificazione di meccanismi molecolari di genesi e progressione dei gliomi a basso grado<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>identificazione di meccanismi molecolari di chemioresistenza nei gliomi intracranici<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ruolo delle cellule precursori di glioma ad alto grado nelle alterazioni Flair MRI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clinical research applicata ai tumori cerebrali intrinseci<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trial clinici di immunoterapia (in collaborazione con UO Oncologia): applicazione di checkpoint inhibitors e vaccini a cellule dendritiche<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Trials in associazione a radioterapia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ipofrazionamenti nei gliomi alto grado;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RT pre operatoria nelle metastasi cerebrali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computational modeling su modelli di diverse estensioni di resezione chirurgica nei gliomi maligni.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Attivit\u00e0 clinica<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trattamento chirurgico con tecniche di brain mapping, chirurgia a paziente sveglio e approcci mini-invasivi&nbsp;per tutti i tumori del sistema nervoso centrale, in particolare&nbsp;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Glioblastomi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gliomi basso grado<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Metastasi cerebrali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emangioblastomi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Trattamento chirurgico di tumori ad elevata&nbsp;complessit\u00e0 a carico della base cranica e della cerniera cranio-cervicale attraverso approccio transcraniotomici o transpetrosi:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meningiomi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neurinomi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Craniofaringiomi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tumori del tronco cerebrale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Autore di pi\u00f9 di 60 pubblicazioni scientifiche e 5 capitoli di testi neurochirurgici, \u00e8 membro della Societ\u00e0 Italiana di Neurochirurgia (SINCH).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nel 2018 \u00e8 stato nominato membro del comitato scientifico della Societ\u00e0 Europea di Neuroncologia (EANO) e del comitato scientifico della sezione di Chirurgia del Basicranio della World Federation of Neurosurgical Society (WFNS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-hunimed-tabs-content-tab tabs-content-tab\"><div class=\"tab-item\" data-tab-title=\"Pubblicazioni\"><div class=\"tab-header\"><button class=\"tab-nav\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"><span class=\"tab-title\">Pubblicazioni<\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/30496926\">Intracranial Meningiomas: A Systematic Analysis of Prognostic Factors for Recurrence in a Large Single Institution Surgical Series.<\/a> <strong>Pessina F,<\/strong> Navarria P, Clerici E, Soffietti R, Nibali MC, Rud\u00e0 R, Riva M, Scorsetti M, Bello L. World Neurosurg. 2019 Mar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/28718305\">Outcome evaluation of patients with newly diagnosed anaplastic gliomas treated in a single institution.<\/a> <strong>Pessina F,<\/strong> Navarria P, Cozzi L, Tomatis S, Clerici E, Ascolese AM, Simonelli M, Perrino M, Riva M, Rossi M, Rud\u00e0 R, Santoro A, Bello L, Scorsetti M. CNS Oncol. 2017 Jul 18.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/28689368\">Maximize surgical resection beyond contrast-enhancing boundaries in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: is it useful and safe? A single institution retrospective experience.<\/a> <strong>Pessina F,<\/strong> Navarria P, Cozzi L, Ascolese AM, Simonelli M, Santoro A, Clerici E, Rossi M, Scorsetti M, Bello L. J Neurooncol. 2017 Oct.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/27348860\">Outcome Evaluation of Oligometastatic Patients Treated with Surgical Resection Followed by Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery (HSRS) on the Tumor Bed, for Single, Large Brain Metastases.<\/a> <strong>Pessina F,<\/strong> Navarria P, Cozzi L, Ascolese AM, Maggi G, Riva M, Masci G, D&#8217;Agostino G, Finocchiaro G, Santoro A, Bello L, Scorsetti M. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 27;11(6).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/27072998\">Value of Surgical Resection in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Grade III Glioma Treated in a Multimodal Approach: Surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.<\/a> <strong>Pessina F,<\/strong> Navarria P, Cozzi L, Ascolese AM, Simonelli M, Santoro A, Tomatis S, Riva M, Fava E, Scorsetti M, Bello L. 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