Adult Wilms' tumor: A monoinstitutional experience and a review of the literature

M Terenziani, F Spreafico, P Collini, L Piva, D Perotti… - Cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The authors reviewed their institutional experience regarding adult patients
with Wilms' tumor (WT) to assess their clinical characteristics and compliance with respect to …

[PDF][PDF] Primary chemotherapy in operable breast cancer: eight-year experience at the Milan Cancer Institute

G Bonadonna, P Valagussa, C Brambilla… - Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - researchgate.net
Results: A total of 536 assessable patients were enrolled, and the main characteristics were
fairly comparable between the two trials. Following primary chemotherapy, 85% of patients …

Measuring response in solid tumors: unidimensional versus bidimensional measurement

K James, E Eisenhauer, M Christian… - Journal of the …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Tumor shrinkage is a common end point used in screening new cytotoxic
agents. The standard World Health Organization criterion for partial response is a 50% or …

Childhood cancer survival trends in Europe: a EUROCARE Working Group study

G Gatta, R Capocaccia, C Stiller, P Kaatsch… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Purpose EUROCARE collected data from population-based cancer registries in 20
European countries. We used this data to compare childhood cancer survival time trends in …

Does melanoma behave differently in younger children than in adults? A retrospective study of 33 cases of childhood melanoma from a single institution

A Ferrari, A Bono, M Baldi, P Collini, M Casanova… - …, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To ascertain whether childhood melanoma presents any peculiar clinical features
or differences in prognosis with respect to adults, we retrospectively analyzed the data from …

Measurement of serum neuron-specific enolase in neuroblastoma: Is there a clinical role?

S Ferraro, F Braga, R Luksch, M Terenziani… - Clinical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The measurement of neuron-specific enolase (NSE) in serum is frequently
requested for diagnosis, risk stratification, and treatment monitoring of neuroblastoma (NB) …

[PDF][PDF] High response rate to cisplatin/etoposide regimen in childhood low-grade glioma

M Massimino, F Spreafico, G Cefalo… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - researchgate.net
Purpose: The aim of this study was to avoid radio-therapy and to induce an objective
response in children with low-grade glioma (LGG) using a simple chemotherapy regimen …

[HTML][HTML] Children with cancer in the time of COVID‐19: an 8‐week report from the six pediatric onco‐hematology centers in Lombardia, Italy

A Ferrari, M Zecca, C Rizzari, F Porta… - Pediatric blood & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To the Editor: This report assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric
cancer patients over an 8-week period elapsing from the day of the Italian outbreak …

[PDF][PDF] Hyperfractionated accelerated radiotherapy in the Milan strategy for metastatic medulloblastoma

L Gandola, M Massimino, G Cefalo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - researchgate.net
Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radiotherapy in the Milan Strategy for Metastatic Medulloblastoma
Page 1 Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radiotherapy in the Milan Strategy for Metastatic …

[HTML][HTML] Survivorship after childhood cancer: PanCare: a European Network to promote optimal long-term care

L Hjorth, R Haupt, R Skinner, D Grabow, J Byrne… - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Survival after childhood cancer has improved substantially over recent decades. Although
cancer in childhood is rare increasingly effective treatments have led to a growing number of …