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View article: Histopathological Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for High-Risk Soft-Tissue Sarcomas
Histopathological Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for High-Risk Soft-Tissue Sarcomas Open
Importance Treatment of high-risk soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) of extremity or trunk wall involves neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) followed by surgery. Histopathological response could estimate patient outcomes. Objective To characterize morp…
View article: Fertility and ovarian function preservation in young women with breast cancer: A joint analysis of the Joven & Fuerte and PREFER prospective studies
Fertility and ovarian function preservation in young women with breast cancer: A joint analysis of the Joven & Fuerte and PREFER prospective studies Open
FP and ovarian protection uptake were markedly higher in Italy than Mexico, possibly reflecting divergent social and healthcare contexts, though cryopreservation remained underutilized in both countries. Improved access to oncofertility se…
View article: Redefining radiologic responses in high-risk soft-tissue sarcomas treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy: final results of ISG-STS 1001, a randomized clinical trial
Redefining radiologic responses in high-risk soft-tissue sarcomas treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy: final results of ISG-STS 1001, a randomized clinical trial Open
View article: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in high‐risk soft tissue sarcomas: A Sarculator‐based risk stratification analysis of the ISG‐STS 1001 randomized trial
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in high‐risk soft tissue sarcomas: A Sarculator‐based risk stratification analysis of the ISG‐STS 1001 randomized trial Open
Background The value of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is not completely understood. This study investigated the benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy according to prognostic stratification based on the Sarculator nomo…
View article: The PREgnancy and FERtility (PREFER) Study Investigating the Need for Ovarian Function and/or Fertility Preservation Strategies in Premenopausal Women With Early Breast Cancer
The PREgnancy and FERtility (PREFER) Study Investigating the Need for Ovarian Function and/or Fertility Preservation Strategies in Premenopausal Women With Early Breast Cancer Open
Background Offering ovarian function and/or fertility preservation strategies in premenopausal women with newly diagnosed breast cancer candidates to undergo chemotherapy is standard of care. However, few data are available on uptake and m…
View article: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in High-Risk Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Final Results of a Randomized Trial From Italian (ISG), Spanish (GEIS), French (FSG), and Polish (PSG) Sarcoma Groups
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in High-Risk Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Final Results of a Randomized Trial From Italian (ISG), Spanish (GEIS), French (FSG), and Polish (PSG) Sarcoma Groups Open
PURPOSE To determine whether the administration of histology-tailored neoadjuvant chemotherapy (HT) was superior to the administration of standard anthracycline plus ifosfamide neoadjuvant chemotherapy (A+I) in high-risk soft tissue sarcom…
View article: RANGER: Radars and Early Warning Technologies for Long Distance Maritime Surveillance
RANGER: Radars and Early Warning Technologies for Long Distance Maritime Surveillance Open
In this paper, we present a high-level view of RANGER, a novel platform that combines innovative radar technologies with cutting edge technological solutions for early warning, in view of delivering a surveillance platform offering detecti…
View article: The pregnancy and fertility (PREFER) study: A prospective cohort study on fertility-preserving (FP) strategies in young early breast cancer (EBC) patients (pts)
The pregnancy and fertility (PREFER) study: A prospective cohort study on fertility-preserving (FP) strategies in young early breast cancer (EBC) patients (pts) Open
View article: The PREgnancy and FERtility (PREFER) study: an Italian multicenter prospective cohort study on fertility preservation and pregnancy issues in young breast cancer patients
The PREgnancy and FERtility (PREFER) study: an Italian multicenter prospective cohort study on fertility preservation and pregnancy issues in young breast cancer patients Open
View article: Combined vemurafenib and fotemustine in patients with BRAF V600 melanoma progressing on vemurafenib
Combined vemurafenib and fotemustine in patients with BRAF V600 melanoma progressing on vemurafenib Open
The combination of vemurafenib plus fotemustine has clinical activity and an acceptable safety profile in BRAF-refractory patients.
View article: Efficacy of safety catheter devices in the prevention of occupational needlestick injuries: applied research in Liguria Region (Italy)
Efficacy of safety catheter devices in the prevention of occupational needlestick injuries: applied research in Liguria Region (Italy) Open
Health care workers who use or may be exposed to needles are at increased risk of needlestick injuries which can lead to serious infections with bloodborne pathogens. These injuries can be avoided by eliminating the unnecessary use of need…