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Microcalcification detection in full-field digital mammograms: A fully automated computer-aided system by Basile, T.M.A., Fanizzi, A., Losurdo, L., Bellotti, R., Bottigli, U., Dentamaro, R., Didonna, V., Fausto, A., Massafra, R., Moschetta, M., Tamborra, P., Tangaro, S., La Forgia, D.

“…•Clusters of microcalcifications can be considered as early signs of breast cancer.•A three phases approach is proposed:…”
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A Gradient-Based Approach for Breast DCE-MRI Analysis by Didonna, V., Lombardi, A., Guaragnella, C., Mangia, A., Massafra, R., Tamborra, P., Tangaro, Sabina, La Forgia, D., Diacono, D., Dentamaro, R., Carbonara, R., Bottigli, U., Bellotti, Roberto, Fanizzi, A., Basile, T. M. A., Losurdo, L., Giotta, F.

“…Breast cancer is the main cause of female malignancy worldwide. Effective early detection by imaging studies remains critical to decrease mortality rates,…”
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MRI role in the periprosthetic lymphoma screening: a case report by La Forgia, D, Armenio, A, Cutrignelli, D, De Santis, V, Fanizzi, A, Maiorella, A, Scattone, A, Ressa, C M

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Automatised detection of microcalcification in mammography by Fanizzi, A, Tangaro, S, Bellotti, R, Basile, T.M.A, Bottigli, U, Losurdo, L, Massafra, R, Tamborra, P, Didonna, V, La Forgia, D

“…Introduction An important area in which an improvement of the imaging techniques would be extremely important, is the diagnosis of breast cancer. For this…”
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Bacterial adhesion to urethral catheters: role of coating materials and immersion in antibiotic solution by Cormio, L, La Forgia, P, La Forgia, D, Siitonen, A, Ruutu, M

“…To determine whether new coating materials (silver and hydrogel) or immersion in antibiotic solution may reduce or prevent bacterial adhesion to urethral…”
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412P Sacituzumab govitecan versus chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer: A meta-analysis on safety outcomes by Rizzo, A., Rinaldi, L., Massafra, R., Cusmai, A., Guven, D.C., La Forgia, D., Latorre, A., Giotta, F.

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SGLT2 breast expression could affect the cardiovascular performance in pre-menopausal women with fatty vs. non fatty breast via over-inflammation and sirtuins’ down regulation by Sardu, Celestino, Gatta, Gianluca, Pieretti, Gorizio, Onofrio, Nunzia D’, Balestrieri, Maria Luisa, Scisciola, Lucia, Cappabianca, Salvatore, Ferraro, Giuseppe, Nicoletti, Giovanni Francesco, Signoriello, Giuseppe, Sportiello, Liberata, Savarese, Gianluigi, Melchionna, Mario, Ciccarelli, Feliciano, La Forgia, Daniele, Paolisso, Giuseppe, Marfella, Raffaele

“…•Pre-menopausal women with lowest breast fat-density (fatty breast) vs. higher breast fat-density (non-fatty breast) are high-risk population for…”
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AN UNUSUAL “BLACKBERRY SHAPED” MASS OF DUBIOUS INTERPRETATION (OUT OR IN THE JUGULAR VEIN?) IN A PATIENT WITH METASTATIC MELANOMA. A SPECIAL IMAGING CLINICAL CASE by Fioretti, A, Leopizzi, T, Strippoli, S, Garofalo, M, Pesola, F, Pizzutilo, P, La Forgia, D, De Luca, R, Oreste, D, Galgano, G, De Giosa, A, Saliani, P, Scicchitano, P, Zito, A, Oliva, S

“…Abstract   A 43 y–o woman, without cardiovascular risk factors, was diagnosed with BRAF+ IIIC melanoma of unknown origin with bilateral axillary lymph node…”
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P393 EDOXABAN: NEW PERSPECTIVE IN A PATIENT WITH CANCER–ASSOCIATED THROMBOSIS COMPLICATED BY BRAIN METASTASES. A RARE CLINICAL CASE by Fioretti, A, Leopizzi, T, Pizzutilo, P, La Forgia, D, Oreste, D, Marech, I, Strippoli, S, Fanizzi, A, Scicchitano, P, Lillo, A, Aloisio, A, Zito, A, Massafra, R, Catino, A, Mannarini, A, Luzzi, G, Oliva, S

“…Abstract Herein, we present the case of a 58 y–o Caucasian man with unremarkable cardiovascular history and a strong family history for cancer. He was…”
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PO49 Edoxaban in Cancer-Associated Thrombosis and Brain Metastases: The New Clinical Challenge for Direct Oral Anticoagulants. An Unusual Clinical Case by Fioretti, A., Leopizzi, T., La Forgia, D., Pizzutilo, P., De Luca, R., Oreste, D., Scicchitano, P., Massari, F., Luzzi, G., Zito, A., Oliva, S.

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MRI role in the periprosthetic lymphoma screening: a case report by La Forgia, D., Armenio, A., Cutrignelli, D., De Santis, V., Fanizzi, A., Maiorella, A., Scattone, A., Ressa, C.M.

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Is it possible to prevent bacterial adhesion onto ureteric stents? by Cormio, L, La Forgia, P, La Forgia, D, Siitonen, A, Ruutu, M

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether the use of bactericidal coatings or immersion in antibiotic solution reduces or prevents bacterial adhesion onto…”
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287. Development of a supervision model for women at high-risk (personal or family) of breast cancer based on Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography. Cost/benefit ratio evaluation and optimization of a new alternative diagnostic path with respect to the traditional ones by La Forgia, D., Didonna, V., Basile, T., Bellotti, R., Carbonara, R., Losurdo, R.L., Moschetta, M., Tamborra, P., Tangarop, S., Fanizzi, A., Massafra, R.

“…Dual-energy contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM) has emerged as a potential new option for breast cancer staging. This imaging technique allows…”
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70. Computer aided detection system for the automated classification of clustered microcalcifications in digital mammograms by Massafra, R., Fanizzi, A., Basile, T., Bellotti, R., Carbonara, R., Forgia, D. La, Moschetta, M., Tamborra, P., Tangaro, S., Losurdo, L., Didonna, V.

“…Mammography is the most effective and low-cost method for the early detection of breast cancers. The aim of this study was to develop an automated model in…”
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71. Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography. Analysis of region of interest based on gray levels: a preliminary multi-center study in Puglia (Italy) by Losurdo, L., Tangaro, S., Didonna, V., Basile, T.M.A., Bellotti, R., Carbonara, R., Cinelli, F., Fanizzi, A., Fiorentino, F., Gorgoglione, A., Moschetta, M., Tamborra, P., Forgia, D. La, Massafra, R.

“…Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM) allows the acquisition of low- and high-energy digital mammograms with Dual-Energy technique after a single…”
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Management of a multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in an intensive care unit using novel environmental disinfection: A 38-month report by La Forgia, Carlo, MD, Franke, John, PhD, Hacek, Donna M., MT (ASCP), Thomson, Richard B., PhD, Robicsek, Ari, MD, Peterson, Lance R., MD

“…Background Between June 1, 2004, and March 14, 2005, 16 patients in the surgical/medical intensive care unit (ICU) were infected and another 2 were colonized…”
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