Search Results - "Ballatori, E"

Guideline update for MASCC and ESMO in the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: results of the Perugia consensus conference by Roila, F., Herrstedt, J., Aapro, M., Gralla, R. J., Einhorn, L. H., Ballatori, E., Bria, E., Clark-Snow, R. A., Espersen, B. T., Feyer, P., Grunberg, S. M., Hesketh, P. J., Jordan, K., Kris, M. G., Maranzano, E., Molassiotis, A., Morrow, G., Olver, I., Rapoport, B. L., Rittenberg, C., Saito, M., Tonato, M., Warr, D.

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Osteosarcoma: prognosis plateau warrants retinoblastoma pathway targeted therapy by Ballatori, Sarah E, Hinds, Philip W

“…Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common primary bone cancer in children and adolescents, affecting ~560 young patients in the United States annually. The term OS…”
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Aprepitant versus metoclopramide, both combined with dexamethasone, for the prevention of cisplatin-induced delayed emesis: a randomized, double-blind study by Roila, F., Ruggeri, B., Ballatori, E., Fatigoni, S., Caserta, C., Licitra, L., Mirabile, A., Ionta, M.T., Massidda, B., Cavanna, L., Palladino, M.A., Tocci, A., Fava, S., Colantonio, I., Angelelli, L., Ciuffreda, L., Fasola, G., Zerilli, F.

“…A combination of aprepitant, a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (r.a.), and dexamethasone is recommended for the prophylaxis of cisplatin-induced nausea and vomiting…”
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Unsolved problems in evaluating the quality of life of cancer patients by BALLATORI, E

“…Background: The current means of evaluating the quality of life (QoL) of cancer patients, generally employ a multidimensional approach involving validated…”
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Dexamethasone Alone or in Combination with Ondansetron for the Prevention of Delayed Nausea and Vomiting Induced by Chemotherapy

“…The administration of moderately emetogenic drugs such as cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, epirubicin, and carboplatin often causes nausea and vomiting within 24…”
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Suture Suspension Arthroplasty for Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis Reconstruction: 12- to 14-Year Follow-up by DelSignore, Jeanne L., Zambito, Kimberly, Ballatori, Sarah E.

“…Background Many surgical procedures have been described for the treatment of thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint osteoarthritis, with significant variation. To…”
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Improving information to Italian cancer patients: results of a randomized study by De Lorenzo, F., Ballatori, E., Di Costanzo, F., Giacalone, A., Ruggeri, B., Tirelli, U.

“…Background: It has been widely shown that the provision of adequate levels of information to patients does have a positive effect on quality of life by…”
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Osteoarticular allograft reconstruction after distal radius tumor resection: Reoperation and patient reported outcomes by Lans, Jonathan, Ballatori, Sarah E., Castelein, René M., Chen, Neal C., Lozano Calderon, Santiago A.

“…Background The aims of this study are to evaluate the rate of wrist joint preservation, allograft retention, factors associated with reoperation and to report…”
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Quality of life: Gynaecological cancers by Pignata, S., Ballatori, E., Favalli, G., Scambia, G.

“…The clinical management of gynaecological cancer patients has been mainly focused on prolonging the survival of the patients. Thus, research on MEDLINE using…”
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Antiemetic prescription in Italian breast cancer patients submitted to adjuvant chemotherapy

“…The aim of this study was to investigate if the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) antiemetic guidelines for the prevention of both…”
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5-HT3 receptor antagonists: Differences and similarities by Roila, F., Ballatori, E., Tonato, M., Favero, A.Del

“…Differences among 5-HT3 receptor antagonists have been reported in pharmacological studies with regard to selectivity of receptor binding, potency, duration of…”
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Adjuvant systemic therapies in women with breast cancer: an audit of clinical practice in Italy by Roila, F., Ballatori, E., Patoia, L., Palazzo, S., Veronesi, A., Frassoldati, A., Cetto, G., Cinieri, S., Goldhirsch, A.

“…Background: Evidence-based guidelines, consensus conferences and experts’ opinion are rarely promptly transferred to patient care. We audited prescriptions of…”
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Suture Suspension Arthroplasty for Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthritis Reconstruction: Long-term Outcome by DelSignore, Jeanne L., MD, Zambito-Accardi, Kimberly Lynn, MD, Ballatori, Sarah E., MBS

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A Desmoid Tumor Involving the Subscapularis Muscle: A Case Report by Ballatori, Sarah E., Hecht, Jonathan L., Lozano-Calderón, Santiago A.

“…A 31-year-old woman developed worsening pain and paresthesia in the neck, shoulder, and arm over a period of 6 years. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a…”
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Cancer Patients as 'Experts' in Defining Quality of Life Domains. A Multicentre Survey by the Italian Group for the Evaluation of Outcomes in Oncology (IGEO) by Costantini, M., E. Mencaglia, P. D. Giulio, E. Cortesi, Roila, F., E. Ballatori, Tamburini, M., P. Casali, L. Licitra, D. D. Candis, B. Massidda, M. Luzzani, E. Campora, S. D. Placido, S. Palmeri, P. M. Angela, G. Baracco, R. Gareri, A. Martignetti, S. Ragosa, L. Zoda, M. T. Ionta, S. Bulletti, L. Pastore

“…Although the subjective nature of quality of life is generally accepted, less attention has been paid to the procedure of selecting domains to be explored with…”
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Chemotherapy of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a comparison of three active regimens. A randomized trial of the Italian Oncology Group for Clinical Research (G.O.I.R.C.) by Crinò, L, Clerici, M, Figoli, F, Carlini, P, Ceci, G, Cortesi, E, Carpi, A, Santini, A, Di Costanzo, F, Boni, C

“…Cisplatin-based chemotherapy is generally considered the most active treatment for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. The combination of cisplatin and…”
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Intra and interobserver variability in cancer patients' performance status assessed according to Karnofsky and ECOG scales by Roila, F, Lupattelli, M, Sassi, M, Basurto, C, Bracarda, S, Picciafuoco, M, Boschetti, E, Milella, G, Ballatori, E, Tonato, M

“…The Karnofsky (K) and ECOG (E) performance status (PS) scales are widely used to evaluate the functional status of cancer patients to determine their…”
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Dental caries and bone mineral density: a cross sectional study by Fabiani, L, Mosca, G, Giannini, D, Giuliani, A R, Farello, G, Marci, M C, Ballatori, E

“…The relationship between bone mineral density (BMD), age and dental caries has been studied. Quantitative ultrasonography (QUS) is an economic, non invasive,…”
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Gemcitabine: A real major advance? by Roila, F., Del Favero, A., Ballatori, E.

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The control of delayed nausea by Roila, F., Ballatori, E.

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