Search Results - "FORNARO, Lorenzo"
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EZH2 inhibition: targeting the crossroad of tumor invasion and angiogenesis
Published in Cancer and metastasis reviews (01-12-2012)“…Tumor angiogenesis and metastatic spreading are two highly interconnected phenomena, which contribute to cancer-associated deaths. Thus, the identification of…”
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Early changes in plasma DNA levels of mutant KRAS as a sensitive marker of response to chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer
Published in Scientific reports (11-08-2017)“…Pancreatic cancer (PDAC) is still lacking of reliable markers to monitor tumor response. CA 19-9 is the only biomarker approved, despite it has several…”
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Pembrolizumab versus paclitaxel for previously treated PD-L1-positive advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer: 2-year update of the randomized phase 3 KEYNOTE-061 trial
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (01-01-2022)“…Background In the phase 3 KEYNOTE-061 study (cutoff: 10/26/2017), pembrolizumab did not significantly prolong OS vs paclitaxel as second-line (2L) therapy in…”
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The role of PNI to predict survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with Sorafenib
Published in PloS one (07-05-2020)“…The present study aims to investigate the role of the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) on survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)…”
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The prognostic nutritional index predicts survival and response to first‐line chemotherapy in advanced biliary cancer
Published in Liver international (01-03-2020)“…Background An accurate risk‐stratification is key to optimize the benefit‐to‐risk ratio of palliative treatment in advanced biliary cancer. We aimed at…”
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Bevacizumab with FOLFOXIRI (irinotecan, oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and folinate) as first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer: a phase 2 trial
Published in The lancet oncology (01-09-2010)“…Summary Background The FOLFOXIRI (irinotecan, oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and folinate) regimen has been shown to be better than FOLFIRI (fluorouracil,…”
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Esophageal Cancers: are we Finally Finding the Right Path in the Mist?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-02-2020)“…Esophageal cancer remains a challenging disease due to limited treatment options and poor prognosis. In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have…”
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Molecular profile and its clinical impact of IDH1 mutated versus IDH1 wild type intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Scientific reports (05-11-2022)“…IDH1 -mutated cholangiocarcinomas (CCAs) are an interesting group of neoplasia with particular behavior and therapeutic implications. The aim of the present…”
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Results of the observational prospective RealFLOT study
Published in BMC cancer (08-10-2021)“…Background Perioperative FLOT (5-fluorouracil, oxaliplatin and docetaxel) has recently become the gold standard treatment for fit patients with operable…”
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Prognostic relevance of a T-type calcium channels gene signature in solid tumours: A correlation ready for clinical validation
Published in PloS one (28-08-2017)“…T-type calcium channels (TTCCs) mediate calcium influx across the cell membrane. TTCCs regulate numerous physiological processes including cardiac pacemaking…”
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A phase II/III randomized clinical trial of CisPlatin plUs Gemcitabine and Nabpaclitaxel (GAP) as pReoperative chemotherapy versus immediate resection in patIents with resecTable BiliarY Tract Cancers (BTC) at high risk for recurrence: PURITY study
Published in BMC cancer (08-04-2024)“…Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are rare and lethal cancers, with a 5-year survival inferior to 20%(1-3). The only potential curative treatment is surgical…”
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Comprehensive pharmacogenetic analysis of DPYD, UGT, CDA, and ABCB1 polymorphisms in pancreatic cancer patients receiving mFOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel
Published in The pharmacogenomics journal (01-04-2021)“…Modified FOLFIRINOX (mFOLFIRINOX) and gemcitabine + nab-paclitaxel (GemNab) regimens represent a standard treatment in advanced pancreatic cancer (aPC). DPYD…”
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Correction to: A phase II/III randomized clinical trial of CisPlatin plUs Gemcitabine and Nabpaclitaxel (GAP) as pReoperative chemotherapy versus immediate resection in patIents with resecTable BiliarY tract cancers (BTC) at high risk for recurrence: PURITY study
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Concordance of microsatellite instability and mismatch repair status in paired biopsies and surgical specimens of resectable gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma: time for a call to action
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (01-11-2023)“…Background Reliability of mismatch repair proteins and microsatellite instability assessment is essential in order to define treatment strategy and identify…”
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Impact of Aspirin on clinical outcome in advanced HCC patients receiving sorafenib and regorafenib
Published in HPB (Oxford, England) (01-06-2021)“…The aim of our retrospective study is to evaluate the prognostic significance of aspirin in patients with advanced HCC treated with sorafenib. 304 patients…”
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Survival trends over 20 years in patients with advanced cholangiocarcinoma: Results from a national retrospective analysis of 922 cases in Italy
Published in Frontiers in oncology (05-04-2023)“…Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare group of tumors that involve the hepatic biliary tree. Prognosis for patients with cholangiocarcinoma remains dismal. Herein, we…”
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Evolving Landscape in Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: From Stage Migration to Immunotherapy Revolution
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (01-07-2023)“…Liver transplantation (LT) represents the primary curative option for HCC. Despite the extension of transplantation criteria and conversion with down-staging…”
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Sarcopenia in gastric cancer: when the loss costs too much
Published in Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (01-07-2017)“…Sarcopenia is a complex syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength. Malignancy is a major determinant of…”
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The prognostic role of hemoglobin levels in patients undergoing concurrent chemo-radiation for anal cancer
Published in Radiation oncology (London, England) (02-05-2018)“…Concurrent chemo-radiation (CT-RT) is a standard therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal. Different clinical and biological factors may potentially…”
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Bevacizumab in the pre-operative treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer: A systematic review
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (28-05-2014)“…Despite advances in the management of patients with locally advanced,non-metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma(LARC),prognosis remains largely unsatisfactory due to…”
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