Prognostic survival associated with left-sided vs right-sided colon cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, P Dallera, R Passalacqua, G Sgroi, S Barni - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
… We finally investigated the publication bias for OS meta-analyses with a visual inspection of
funnel plots and with the Begg-Mazumdar Kendall’s τ 10 and Egger’s bias test. Moreover, in …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive role of BRAF mutations in patients with advanced colorectal cancer receiving cetuximab and panitumumab: a meta-analysis

…, V Lonati, M Ghilardi, F De Braud, S Barni - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Iacovelli a , Ilaria Bossi a , Veronica Lonati b , Mara Ghilardi b , Filippo de Braud a , Sandro
Barni b … The publication bias for OS analysis was assessed using an Egger’s funnel plot. …

Prognostic value of different cut-off levels of Ki-67 in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 64,196 patients

F Petrelli, G Viale, M Cabiddu, S Barni - Breast cancer research and …, 2015 - Springer
A proliferative marker, expressed as the percentage of cells in a cell cycle, has been developed
and used as a discriminant of more aggressive malignant phenotypes in early breast …

Nadroparin for the prevention of thromboembolic events in ambulatory patients with metastatic or locally advanced solid cancer receiving chemotherapy: a …

…, M Verso, M Mandalą, L Cavanna, S Barni… - The lancet …, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Clinical trials are needed to assess the clinical benefit of antithrombotic prophylaxis
in patients with cancer who are receiving chemotherapy, since these patients are at an …

[HTML][HTML] A new palliative prognostic score: a first step for the staging of terminally ill cancer patients

…, M Indelli, G Zaninetta, V Petrella, S Barni… - Journal of pain and …, 1999 - Elsevier
In recent years, extensive research has been performed to identify prognostic factors that
predict survival in terminally ill cancer patients. This study describes the construction of a …

Decreased toxicity and increased efficacy of cancer chemotherapy using the pineal hormone melatonin in metastatic solid tumour patients with poor clinical status

P Lissoni, S Barni, M Mandala, A Ardizzoia… - European Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Melatonin (MLT) has been proven to counteract chemotherapy toxicity, by acting as an anti-oxidant
agent, and to promote apoptosis of cancer cells, so enhancing chemotherapy …

Gemcitabine and cisplatin versus mitomycin, ifosfamide, and cisplatin in advanced non–small-cell lung cancer: A randomized phase III study of the Italian Lung …

…, F Di Costanzo, M Sassi, S Barni… - Journal of Clinical …, 1999 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: To compare gemcitabine and cisplatin (GC) with mitomycin, ifosfamide, and
cisplatin (MIC) chemotherapy in patients with stage IIIB (limited to T4 for pleural effusion and N3 …

[HTML][HTML] The use of social media in children and adolescents: Scoping review on the potential risks

E Bozzola, G Spina, R Agostiniani, S Barni… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
… In both primary school and high school models, children’s social media use has the
highest impact on child’s BMI [42]. In addition, heavy media use during preschool years is …

Association of obesity with survival outcomes in patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, A Iaculli, A Varricchio, V Rampulla, S Barni… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30, is associated with
a significant increase in the risk of many cancers and in overall mortality. However, various …

A modified Khorana risk assessment score for venous thromboembolism in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: the Protecht score

M Verso, G Agnelli, S Barni, G Gasparini… - Internal and emergency …, 2012 - Springer
Patients with cancer are heterogeneous concerning the risk for VTE. Some solid malignancies
including pancreatic, lung, colon-rectum, ovarian, and brain cancer are associated with a …