Search Results - "ASCOLI, V"

CDKN2A and BAP1 germline mutations predispose to melanoma and mesothelioma by Betti, M, Aspesi, A, Biasi, A, Casalone, E, Ferrante, D, Ogliara, P, Gironi, L.C, Giorgione, R, Farinelli, P, Grosso, F, Libener, R, Rosato, S, Turchetti, D, Maffè, A, Casadio, C, Ascoli, V, Dianzani, C, Colombo, E, Piccolini, E, Pavesi, M, Miccoli, S, Mirabelli, D, Bracco, C, Righi, L, Boldorini, R, Papotti, M, Matullo, G, Magnani, C, Pasini, B, Dianzani, I

“…Highlights • Melanoma and mesothelioma show a statistically significant co-occurrence in the general population. • Inherited melanoma and mesothelioma…”
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Evaluation of the Italian cytological subclassification of thyroid indeterminate nodules into TIR-3A and TIR-3B: a retrospective study of 290 cases with histological correlation from a single institution by Rullo, E., Minelli, G., Bosco, D., Nardi, F., Ascoli, V.

“…Purpose The Italian consensus to classify thyroid cytology has provided a standardized reporting scheme, including the subdivision of indeterminate for…”
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Predictors of malignancy in high-risk indeterminate (TIR3B) cytopathology thyroid nodules by Cozzolino, A., Pozza, C., Pofi, R., Sbardella, E., Faggiano, A., Isidori, A. M., Giannetta, E., Pernazza, A., Rullo, E., Ascoli, V., Lenzi, A., Gianfrilli, D.

“…Purpose The classification of indeterminate cytopathology at thyroid fine-needle-aspiration (FNA) has been updated to reduce the number of unnecessary surgery;…”
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What's new in mesothelioma by Ascoli, V, Murer, B, Nottegar, A, Luchini, C, Carella, R, Calabrese, F, Lunardi, F, Cozzi, I, Righi, L

“…Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a neoplasm characterized by a very poor prognosis and medico-legal implications. Diagnosis, prognosis and therapy are often…”
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Zenker diverticulum in the right side of the neck resembling a thyroid mass at ultrasound by Alessandrini, S, Samperi, I, De Cristofaro, F, D'Armiento, E, Diacinti, D, Pernazza, A, Bosco, D, Ascoli, V, Ulisse, S

“…Zenker’s diverticulum represents the most common form of pharyngo-oesophageal diverticula usually occurring on the left side of the neck. Due to its anatomical…”
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Guidelines for the Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Epithelioid and Mixed-Type Malignant Mesothelioma: a secondary publication by Hjerpe, A., Ascoli, V., Bedrossian, C. W. M., Boon, M. E., Creaney, J., Davidson, B., Dejmek, A., Dobra, K., Fassina, A., Field, A., Firat, P., Kamei, T., Kobayashi, T., Michael, C. W., Önder, S., Segal, A., Vielh, P.

“…Objective To provide practical guidelines for the cytopathologic diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma. Data Sources Cytopathologists with an interest in the…”
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PAPILLARY THYROID CANCER IS CHARACTERIZED BY ALTERED EXPRESSION OF GENES INVOLVED IN THE SUMOYLATION PROCESS by Tuccilli, C, Baldini, E, Sorrenti, S, Di Gioia, C, Bosco, D, Ascoli, V, Mian, C, Barollo, S, Rendina, R, Coccaro, C, Pepe, M, Catania, A, Bononi, M, Tartaglia, F, De Antoni, E, D'Armiento, M, Ulisse, S

“…Small Ubiquitin–like MOdifier (SUMO) proteins are small protein modifiers capable of regulating cellular localization and function of target proteins. Over the…”
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Cause-specific mortality in classic Kaposi's sarcoma: a population-based study in Italy (1995-2002) by Ascoli, V, Minelli, G, Kanieff, M, Crialesi, R, Frova, L, Conti, S

“…Background: Little information is available on the causes of death among persons with classic Kaposi's sarcoma (CKS). Methods: We conducted a population-based…”
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Risk of soft tissue sarcomas and residence in the neighbourhood of an incinerator of industrial wastes by Comba, P, Ascoli, V, Belli, S, Benedetti, M, Gatti, L, Ricci, P, Tieghi, A

“…Aims: To investigate the association between occurrence of soft tissue sarcomas (STS) in Mantua and residence near an incinerator of industrial wastes…”
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Classic Kaposi's sarcoma in Italy, 1985-1998 by DAL MASO, L, POLESEL, J, VERCELLI, M, GIACOMIN, A, VICARIO, G, BELLU, F, FALCINI, F, CROCETTI, E, DE LISI, V, VITARELLI, S, PIFFER, S, STRACCI, F, ASCOLI, V, SERRAINO, D, REZZA, G, FRANCESCHI, S, ZAMBON, P, BUDRONI, M, FERRETTI, S, TUMINO, R, TAGLIABUE, G, PATRIARCA, S, FEDERICO, M

“…To evaluate incidence rates (IRs) of classic Kaposi's sarcoma (CKS) in Italy after the spread of AIDS, we distinguished CKS from AIDS-related KS (AKS) using an…”
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Cytologic re-evaluation of negative effusions from patients with malignant mesothelioma by Ascoli, V, Bosco, D, Carnovale Scalzo, C

“…Cytology is a controversial means of diagnosing malignant mesothelioma due to the high rates of negative samples. The aim of the present study was to review…”
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Distribution of 'promoter' sandflies associated with incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma by ASCOLI, V, SENIS, G, ZUCCHETTO, A, VALERIO, L, FACCHINELLI, L, BUDRONI, M, DAL MASO, L, COLUZZI, M

“…The patchy geographical distributions of classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) and human herpesvirus type 8 (HHV-8), better known as Kaposi's sarcoma-associated…”
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Distribution of mosquito species in areas with high and low incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma and seroprevalence for HHV-8 by ASCOLI, V, FACCHINELLI, L, VALERIO, L, ZUCCHETTO, A, DAL MASO, L, COLUZZI, M

“…The 'promoter-arthropod' hypothesis, which postulates that exposure to the bites of certain species of haematophagous arthropods is an environmental risk…”
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Human herpes virus-8 associated primary effusion lymphoma of the pleural cavity in HIV-negative elderly men by Ascoli, V, Scalzo, CC, Danese, C, Vacca, K, Pistilli, A, Lo Coco, F

“…Human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8)-associated primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is an unusual lymphoma confined to the body cavities, which primarily affects human…”
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Molecular profile of Epstein-Barr virus infection in HHV-8-positive primary effusion lymphoma by FASSONE, L, BHATIA, K, DOTTI, G, RAMBALDI, A, RAPHAEL, M, TIRELLI, U, SAGLIO, G, MAGRATH, I. T, CARBONE, A, GAIDANO, G, GUTIERREZ, M, CAPELLO, D, GLOGHINI, A, DOLCETTI, R, VIVENZA, D, ASCOLI, V, LO COCO, F, PAGANI, L

“…Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) selectively involves the serous body cavities, occurs predominantly in immunodeficient patients and is infected consistently by…”
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Surgical strategies in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma by Sorrenti, S, Guaitoli, E, Catania, A, D'Andrea, V, Di Matteo, F M, Nardi, M, Prinzi, N, Nardi, F, Ascoli, V, Baldini, E, Ulisse, S, De Antoni, E

“…Aim of the study was to identify, in 59 operated patients affected by medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), the recurrence rate, survival, mortality and…”
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Reduced seroprevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), related to suppression of Anopheles density in Italy by Coluzzi, M, Calabro, M.L, Manno, D, Chieco-Bianchi, L, Schulz, T.F, Ascoli, V

“…  In two formerly malarious parts of Italy, age‐related seroprevalence rates of Kaposi's sarcoma‐associated herpesvirus [human herpesvirus 8 (KSHV/HHV8)] were…”
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High incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma in Mantua, Po Valley, Northern Italy (1989-1998) by ASCOLI, V, BELLI, S, BENEDETTI, M, TRINCA, S, RICCI, P, COMBA, P

“…The incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma was estimated in the province of Mantua, Po Valley, Northern Italy, yielding age-standardized rates of 2.5/100 000…”
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A One-Generation Cluster of Malignant Mesothelioma within a Family Reveals Exposure to Asbestos-Contaminated Jute Bags in Naples, Italy by Ascoli, V., Carnovale-Scalzo, C., Nardi, F., Efrati, C., Menegozzo, M.

“…Substantial evidence supports the role of asbestos in malignant mesothelioma. Clustering for this malignancy among relatives not only suggests genetic…”
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HHV-8 transmission via saliva to soothe blood-sucking arthropod bites by Coluzzi, M, Calabrò, M L, Manno, D, Chieco-Bianchi, L, Schulz, T F, Ascoli, V

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