Search Results - "Bruzzi, P."
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Ovarian suppression using luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists during chemotherapy to preserve ovarian function and fertility of breast cancer patients: a meta-analysis of randomized studies
Published in Annals of oncology (01-12-2015)“…The role of temporary ovarian suppression with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists (LHRHa) in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced premature…”
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Metformin plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in the first-line treatment of HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. The MYME randomized, phase 2 clinical trial
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-04-2019)“…Purpose To investigate the efficacy of metformin (M) plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Methods Non-diabetic women…”
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Endocrine and metabolic complications in children and adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease: an Italian cohort study
Published in BMC pediatrics (11-02-2019)“…Children with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) show endocrine complications and metabolic alterations. The physiopathology of these conditions is not completely…”
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Surrogate endpoints for EDSS worsening in multiple sclerosis: A meta-analytic approach
Published in Neurology (27-07-2010)“…To evaluate whether the effects on potential surrogate endpoints, such as MRI markers and relapses, observed in trials of experimental treatments are able to…”
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Role of micronucleus test in predicting breast cancer susceptibility: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in British journal of cancer (14-02-2012)“…Background: The cytokinesis-block micronucleus test (MNT), as a marker of chromosomal mutagen sensitivity, was applied in a number of studies enrolling breast…”
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Sentinel node biopsy compared with complete axillary dissection for staging early breast cancer with clinically negative lymph nodes: results of randomized trial
Published in Annals of oncology (01-06-2009)“…Background: Sentinel lymph node (SLN) staging is currently used to avoid complete axillary dissection in breast cancer patients with negative SLNs. Evidence of…”
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Combined MRI lesions and relapses as a surrogate for disability in multiple sclerosis
Published in Neurology (01-11-2011)“…In multiple sclerosis (MS), the aim of therapies is to prevent the accumulation of irreversible disability. This is difficult to assess given the short time…”
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Mortality after bloodstream infections in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients
Published in Infection (01-06-2012)“…Purpose Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are frequent after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). The aim of this study was to identify…”
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Rare Cancers Europe (RCE) methodological recommendations for clinical studies in rare cancers: a European consensus position paper
Published in Annals of oncology (01-02-2015)“…While they account for one-fifth of new cancer cases, rare cancers are difficult to study. A higher than average degree of uncertainty should be accommodated…”
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Previous bloodstream infections due to other pathogens as predictors of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in colonized patients: results from a retrospective multicentre study
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-04-2017)“…Introduction: the purpose of this retrospective multicenter study was to assess whether the risk of developing bloodstream infections (BSI) due to…”
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Difficulties in conducting pure academic research, obstacles in data collection and quality of informations: The example of the INTERCEPTOR study
Published in Oral oncology (01-10-2019)“…Highlights•Interceptor trial compared concurrent chemoradiotherapy with induction chemotherapy followed by Cetuximab RT. We reported difficulty in data…”
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Breast cancer incidence trends in European women aged 20–39 years at diagnosis
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-07-2012)“…An increase in the incidence of breast cancer in women aged <40 years has been reported in recent years. Increased incidence could be partly explained by…”
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Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation with an intermediate intensity conditioning regimen in multiple sclerosis: the Italian multi-centre experience
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-06-2012)“…Background: Over recent years numerous patients with severe forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) refractory to conventional therapies have been treated with…”
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Initial serum (1,3)-β-d-glucan as a predictor of mortality in proven candidaemia: findings from a retrospective study in two teaching hospitals in Italy and Brazil
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-10-2015)“…A retrospective study was conducted to assess the role of initial serum (1,3)-β-d-glucan (BDG) values in predicting mortality in proven candidaemia. The study…”
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Treatment of localised resectable neuroblastoma. Results of the LNESG1 study by the SIOP Europe Neuroblastoma Group
Published in British journal of cancer (07-10-2008)“…Main objective of this study was to confirm that surgery alone is an effective and safe treatment for localised resectable neuroblastoma except stage 2 with…”
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Concurrent versus sequential adjuvant chemo-endocrine therapy in hormone-receptor positive early stage breast cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Breast (Edinburgh) (01-06-2017)“…Abstract Background Although in clinical practice adjuvant chemotherapy (CT) and endocrine therapy (ET) are administered sequentially in patients with…”
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Diagnosis and prognosis disclosure among cancer patients. Results from an Italian mortality follow-back survey
Published in Annals of oncology (01-05-2006)“…Background: The observed cultural changes in truth-telling attitudes suggest a radical change in the practice of delivering information to cancer patients, but…”
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210 Genetic and epigenetic factors affect RET gene expression in breast cancer cell lines and influence survival in patients
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International Expert Consensus on Primary Systemic Therapy in the Management of Early Breast Cancer: Highlights of the Fourth Symposium on Primary Systemic Therapy in the Management of Operable Breast Cancer, Cremona, Italy (2010)
Published in Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs (01-10-2011)“…A panel of international breast cancer experts formulated a declaration of consensus regarding many key issues in the use of primary systemic therapy (PST)…”
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A risk score model predictive of the presence of additional disease in the axilla in early-breast cancer patients with one or two metastatic sentinel lymph nodes
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-07-2014)“…Abstract Background Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) in early-breast cancer patients with positive sentinel node (SLN+) may not always be necessary. Aims…”
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