Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): a population-based study using the SEER database, including management and recent advances in targeted therapy
Simple Summary Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common
mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. All GISTs are potentially malignant …
mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. All GISTs are potentially malignant …
[HTML][HTML] The prevalence and the impact of frailty in hepato-biliary pancreatic cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
K Komici, M Cappuccio, A Scacchi, R Vaschetti… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Frailty has been associated with increased mortality among hepatobiliary
pancreatic (HBP) cancer patients. Nevertheless, estimates of frailty prevalence in HBP …
pancreatic (HBP) cancer patients. Nevertheless, estimates of frailty prevalence in HBP …
The uniportal VATS in the treatment of stage II pleural empyema: a safe and effective approach for adults and elderly patients—a single-center experience and …
C Luciani, A Scacchi, R Vaschetti, G Di Marzo… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Pleural empyema (PE) is a frequent disease, associated with a high morbidity
and mortality. Surgical approach is the standard of care for most patients with II-III stage PE …
and mortality. Surgical approach is the standard of care for most patients with II-III stage PE …
Update on the Applications of Radiomics in Diagnosis, Staging, and Recurrence of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
MC Brunese, MR Fantozzi, R Fusco, F De Muzio… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: This paper offers an assessment of radiomics tools in the evaluation of
intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Methods: The PubMed database was searched for papers …
intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Methods: The PubMed database was searched for papers …
Artificial Intelligence to Early Predict Liver Metastases in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: Current Status and Future Prospectives
P Avella, M Cappuccio, T Cappuccio, M Rotondo… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based analysis represents an evolving medical field.
In the last few decades, several studies have reported the diagnostic efficiency of AI applied …
In the last few decades, several studies have reported the diagnostic efficiency of AI applied …
A hub and spoke learning program in bariatric surgery in a small region of Italy
A Buondonno, P Avella, M Cappuccio, A Scacchi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Metabolic and bariatric surgery (BS) are considered life-changing and life-
saving treatments for obese patients. The Italian Society of Obesity Surgery (SICOB) …
saving treatments for obese patients. The Italian Society of Obesity Surgery (SICOB) …
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) in the evaluation of liver steatosis: data reliability in different respiratory phases and body positions
Liver steatosis is the most common chronic liver disease and affects 10–24% of the general
population. As the grade of disease can range from fat infiltration to steatohepatitis and …
population. As the grade of disease can range from fat infiltration to steatohepatitis and …
Robotic versus open resection for colorectal liver metastases in a “referral centre Hub&Spoke learning program”. A multicenter propensity score matching analysis of …
A Rocca, P Avella, A Scacchi, MC Brunese… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Surgical resection is still considered the optimal treatment for colorectal liver
metastasis (CRLM). Although laparoscopic and robotic surgery demonstrated their reliability …
metastasis (CRLM). Although laparoscopic and robotic surgery demonstrated their reliability …
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Update of CT-Based Radiomics Applications in the Pre-Surgical Prediction of the Risk of Post-Operative Fistula, Resectability …
G Pacella, MC Brunese, E D'Imperio… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the seventh leading cause of
cancer-related deaths worldwide. Surgical resection is the main driver to improving survival …
cancer-related deaths worldwide. Surgical resection is the main driver to improving survival …
Robotic revision surgery after failed Nissen anti-reflux surgery: A single center experience and a literature review
G Ceccarelli, M Valeri, L Amato, M De Rosa… - Journal of robotic …, 2023 - Springer
Background The gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) worldwide prevalence is
increasing maybe due to population aging and the obesity epidemic. Nissen fundoplication …
increasing maybe due to population aging and the obesity epidemic. Nissen fundoplication …