Associate Prof.
Department of Oncology, San Luigi Hospital, University of Turin, Italy
Francesco Passiglia, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at the Department of Oncology of the University of Turin, Italy. He is consultant at the Thoracic Oncology Unit of San Luigi Hospital (Orbassano) where is routinely involved in the clinical management of lung cancer patients. Since October 2019 he is the Scientific Secretary of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) Lung Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines. He is member of international scientific societies including the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO). His research interests include thoracic malignancies, secondary prevention, translational and clinical research on non-small cell lung cancer. He is involved as PI and co-PI in many International and national controlled clinical trials evaluating new treatments in lung cancer patients.
He is author or co-authors of over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals.