Purpose: To appraise the performance of Compre-hensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) in
elderly cancer patients (> 65 years) and to evaluate whether it could add further information …

A hospital-based case-control study of upper aerodigestive tract tumors was conducted between
June 1986 and June 1989 in Northern Italy. One hundred fifty-seven male cases of oral …

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tkanek mikkich, w zwiàzku ze sprzecznymi wynikami dotychczasowych badaƒ klinicznych. …

Background Rare cancers pose challenges for diagnosis, treatments, and clinical decision
making. Information about rare cancers is scant. The RARECARE project defined rare …

Background Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) comprises biologically and clinically heterogeneous
subtypes. Previously, study size has limited the ability to compare and contrast the risk …

A few lifestyle characteristics before cancer diagnosis have been suggested to modify the
prognosis of breast cancer. Follow‐up information from 1,453 women with incident invasive …

To assess incidence and risk factors for de novo cancers (DNCs) after kidney transplant (KT),
we carried out a cohort investigation in 15 Italian KT centres. Seven thousand two-hundred …

… Antinori, Andrea a ; Cingolani, Antonella b ; Alba, Lucia a ; Ammassari, Adriana b ;
Serraino, Diego a ; Ciancio, Bruno C. b ; Palmieri, Fabrizio a ; De Luca, Andrea b ; Larocca …

PURPOSE To describe virologic, clinicopathologic, and therapeutic features of a large
series of Italian patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

BACKGROUND Although aging is one of the most important risk factors for cancer, elderly
patients tend to be excluded from cancer clinical trials, only on the basis of chronologic age. …