Diana Giannarelli

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1 Systematic pelvic lymphadenectomy vs. no lymphadenectomy in early-stage endometrial carcinoma: randomized clinical trial. J Natl Cancer Inst 2008 6.13
2 Systematic aortic and pelvic lymphadenectomy versus resection of bulky nodes only in optimally debulked advanced ovarian cancer: a randomized clinical trial. J Natl Cancer Inst 2005 3.64
3 Tremelimumab for patients with chemotherapy-resistant advanced malignant mesothelioma: an open-label, single-arm, phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol 2013 3.28
4 Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical surgery versus exclusive radiotherapy in locally advanced squamous cell cervical cancer: results from the Italian multicenter randomized study. J Clin Oncol 2002 2.27
5 A randomized trial of goal directed vs. standard fluid therapy in cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. J Gastrointest Surg 2015 2.04
6 Ipilimumab and fotemustine in patients with advanced melanoma (NIBIT-M1): an open-label, single-arm phase 2 trial. Lancet Oncol 2012 2.03
7 Impact of five prophylactic filgrastim schedules on hematologic toxicity in early breast cancer patients treated with epirubicin and cyclophosphamide. J Clin Oncol 2005 1.87
8 Sequencing of BRAF inhibitors and ipilimumab in patients with metastatic melanoma: a possible algorithm for clinical use. J Transl Med 2012 1.60
9 Gemcitabine-based combinations for inoperable pancreatic cancer: have we made real progress? A meta-analysis of 20 phase 3 trials. Cancer 2007 1.58
10 Chordoma: clinical characteristics, management and prognosis of a case series of 25 patients. BMC Cancer 2010 1.52
11 A phase III randomized study on the sequencing of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the conservative management of early-stage breast cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2005 1.49
12 Benefit of taxanes as adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer: pooled analysis of 15,500 patients. Cancer 2006 1.47
13 Does granulocyte colony-stimulating factor worsen anemia in early breast cancer patients treated with epirubicin and cyclophosphamide? J Clin Oncol 2006 1.45
14 Prognostic significance of lymphocyte morphology in patients with advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with first line therapy of fludarabine + prednisone. Haematologica 2002 1.39
15 Adjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer: the chance for meta-analyses comparison. Eur Urol 2006 1.38
16 Long-term survival and immunological parameters in metastatic melanoma patients who responded to ipilimumab 10 mg/kg within an expanded access programme. Cancer Immunol Immunother 2013 1.30
17 Cardiotoxicity and incidence of brain metastases after adjuvant trastuzumab for early breast cancer: the dark side of the moon? A meta-analysis of the randomized trials. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2007 1.30
18 Ipilimumab experience in heavily pretreated patients with melanoma in an expanded access program at the University Hospital of Siena (Italy). Cancer Immunol Immunother 2010 1.24
19 Immunological and biological changes during ipilimumab treatment and their potential correlation with clinical response and survival in patients with advanced melanoma. Cancer Immunol Immunother 2014 1.23
20 A novel clinical prognostic score incorporating the number of resected lymph-nodes to predict recurrence and survival in non-small-cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2009 1.17
21 Can patient selection for bladder preservation be based on response to chemotherapy? Cancer 2003 1.16
22 Zoledronic-acid-induced circulating level modifications of angiogenic factors, metalloproteinases and proinflammatory cytokines in metastatic breast cancer patients. Oncology 2005 1.15
23 Does hormone treatment added to radiotherapy improve outcome in locally advanced prostate cancer?: meta-analysis of randomized trials. Cancer 2009 1.13
24 IgD multiple myeloma a descriptive report of 17 cases: survival and response to therapy. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2012 1.13
25 Clinical features and outcome of familial chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Haematologica 2006 1.05
26 Adjuvant chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder carcinoma: a pooled analysis from phase III studies. Cancer 2006 1.04
27 Impact of specific mutant KRAS on clinical outcome of EGFR-TKI-treated advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients with an EGFR wild type genotype. Lung Cancer 2012 1.02
28 Weekly docetaxel as second line chemotherapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: meta-analysis of randomized trials. Cancer Treat Rev 2006 1.01
29 Magnitude of benefit of the addition of bevacizumab to first-line chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2010 1.00
30 Do adjuvant aromatase inhibitors increase the cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women with early breast cancer? Meta-analysis of randomized trials. Cancer 2008 0.99
31 Laparoscopic and robotic partial nephrectomy without renal ischaemia for tumours larger than 4 cm: perioperative and functional outcomes. World J Urol 2012 0.99
32 Survival of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer patients compared with sporadic colorectal cancer patients. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2008 0.98
33 Molecular analyses and prognostic relevance of HPV in head and neck tumours. Oncol Rep 2007 0.98
34 Do HER-2 positive metastatic breast cancer patients benefit from the use of trastuzumab beyond disease progression? A mono-institutional experience and systematic review of observational studies. Breast 2008 0.98
35 Magnitude of benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Lung Cancer 2008 0.97
36 Magnitude of risks and benefits of the addition of bevacizumab to chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer patients: Meta-regression analysis of randomized trials. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2011 0.96
37 Differentiating chronic lymphocytic leukemia from monoclonal B-lymphocytosis according to clinical outcome: on behalf of the GIMEMA chronic lymphoproliferative diseases working group. Haematologica 2010 0.96
38 A gender-based score system predicts the clinical outcome of patients with early B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma 2005 0.95
39 Gemcitabine at fixed dose-rate in patients with advanced soft-tissue sarcomas: a mono-institutional phase II study. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2008 0.95
40 Increased serum levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 predict clinical outcome of patients with early B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Eur J Haematol 2003 0.95
41 Impact of hormonal treatment duration in combination with radiotherapy for locally advanced prostate cancer: meta-analysis of randomized trials. BMC Cancer 2010 0.94
42 Fixed dose-rate gemcitabine infusion as first-line treatment for advanced-stage carcinoma of the pancreas and biliary tree. Cancer 2005 0.94
43 Letrozole combined with gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog for metastatic male breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2013 0.94
44 Addition of either lonidamine or granulocyte colony-stimulating factor does not improve survival in early breast cancer patients treated with high-dose epirubicin and cyclophosphamide. J Clin Oncol 2003 0.93
45 Taxanes with anthracyclines as first-line chemotherapy for metastatic breast carcinoma. Cancer 2005 0.92
46 Vitamin D insufficiency predicts time to first treatment (TFT) in early chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Leuk Res 2011 0.91
47 Clinical impact of anti-epidermal growth factor receptor monoclonal antibodies in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: meta-analytical estimation and implications for therapeutic strategies. Cancer 2011 0.91
48 Cell surface overexpression of galectin-3 and the presence of its ligand 90k in the blood plasma as determinants in colon neoplastic lesions. Glycobiology 2004 0.90
49 Adjuvant treatment for resected renal cell carcinoma: are all strategies equally negative? Potential implications for trial design with targeted agents. Clin Genitourin Cancer 2013 0.90
50 Uterine papillary serous, clear cell, and poorly differentiated endometrioid carcinomas: a comparative study. Int J Gynecol Cancer 2011 0.90
51 Phase II study of fixed dose rate gemcitabine as radiosensitizer for newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2009 0.89
52 Duration of first-line antiretroviral therapy with tenofovir and emtricitabine combined with atazanavir/ritonavir, efavirenz or lopinavir/ritonavir in the Italian ARCA cohort. J Antimicrob Chemother 2012 0.89
53 The utility of a prognostic index for predicting time to first treatment in early chronic lymphocytic leukemia: the GIMEMA experience. Haematologica 2009 0.88
54 Outcomes of HER2-positive early breast cancer patients in the pre-trastuzumab and trastuzumab eras: a real-world multicenter observational analysis. The RETROHER study. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2014 0.88
55 Maintenance bevacizumab beyond first-line paclitaxel plus bevacizumab in patients with Her2-negative hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer: efficacy in combination with hormonal therapy. BMC Cancer 2012 0.88
56 Taxanes as primary chemotherapy for early breast cancer: meta-analysis of randomized trials. Cancer 2008 0.87
57 First-line treatment with epirubicin and vinorelbine in metastatic breast cancer. J Clin Oncol 2002 0.86
58 Baff serum level predicts time to first treatment in early chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Eur J Haematol 2010 0.86
59 Clinical evaluation of the use of exemestane as further hormonal therapy after nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors in postmenopausal metastatic breast cancer patients. Cancer Invest 2007 0.86
60 Supracricoid partial laryngectomies after radiation failure: a multi-institutional series. Head Neck 2008 0.85
61 Serum insulin-like growth factor is not elevated in patients with early B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia but is still a prognostic factor for disease progression. Eur J Haematol 2006 0.85
62 Metastases to the cerebellum. Results and prognostic factors in a consecutive series of 44 operated patients. J Neurooncol 2008 0.85
63 A phase II trial of docetaxel and vinorelbine in patients with advanced breast cancer previously treated with anthracyclines. Oncology 2008 0.85
64 Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in combination with gemcitabine: a phase II study in anthracycline-naïve and anthracycline pretreated metastatic breast cancer patients. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2005 0.85
65 Clinical experience with ipilimumab 10 mg/kg in patients with melanoma treated at Italian centres as part of a European expanded access programme. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2013 0.84
66 Targeting targeted agents: open issues for clinical trial design. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2009 0.83
67 Serum level of CD26 predicts time to first treatment in early B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Eur J Haematol 2009 0.83
68 Phase II study of epirubicin, oxaliplatin and docetaxel combination in metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2009 0.83
69 Gemcitabine treatment of experimental C6 glioma: the effects on cell cycle and apoptotic rate. Anticancer Res 2006 0.83
70 A multicenter prospective phase II randomized trial of epirubicin/vinorelbine versus pegylated liposomal doxorubicin/vinorelbine as first-line treatment in advanced breast cancer. A GOIM study. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2011 0.83
71 Prognostic value of HER2 and progesterone receptor expression in endometrial carcinoma with positive peritoneal washing. Anticancer Res 2007 0.83
72 Prognostic relevance of serum levels and cellular expression of adiponectin in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Int J Hematol 2008 0.82
73 Epirubicin plus docetaxel in metastatic breast cancer: escalating dose does not improve efficacy. A phase II study. Anticancer Res 2004 0.81
74 External validation on a prospective basis of a nomogram for predicting the time to first treatment in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Cancer 2012 0.81
75 A phase II trial of gefitinib in combination with capecitabine and oxaliplatin as first-line chemotherapy in patients with advanced colorectal cancer. Curr Med Res Opin 2007 0.81
76 Prolonged gemcitabine infusion in advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma: a randomized phase II study of two different schedules in combination with cisplatin. Cancer 2003 0.81
77 Serum angiogenin is not elevated in patients with early B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia but is prognostic factor for disease progression. Eur J Haematol 2004 0.81
78 Docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and capecitabine combination chemotherapy for metastatic gastric cancer. Gastric Cancer 2013 0.81
79 Altered expression of FAS system is related to adverse clinical outcome in stage I-II breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant anthracycline-based chemotherapy. Clin Cancer Res 2004 0.81
80 Time to first tumor progression as outcome predictor of a second trasuzumab-based therapy beyond progression in HER-2 positive metastatic breast cancer. Breast J 2009 0.80
81 Ten years of experience with weekly chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer patients: multivariate analysis of prognostic factors. Anticancer Drugs 2006 0.79
82 FOLFIRI as a second-line therapy in patients with docetaxel-pretreated gastric cancer: a historical cohort. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2013 0.79
83 Changes in the incidence, pattern of presentation and clinical outcome of early chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients using the 2008 International Workshop on CLL guidelines. Expert Rev Hematol 2014 0.79
84 Is recurrent venous thromboembolism after therapy reduced by low-molecular-weight heparin compared with oral anticoagulants? Chest 2006 0.78
85 Phenotypic changes of p53, HER2, and FAS system in multiple normal tissues surrounding breast cancer. J Cell Physiol 2005 0.78
86 Gemcitabine-oxaliplatin (GEMOX) as salvage treatment in pretreated epithelial ovarian cancer patients. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2013 0.78
87 The utility of two prognostic models for predicting time to first treatment in early chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients: results of a comparative analysis. Leuk Res 2013 0.78
88 Serum levels of syndecan-1 in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia: correlation with the extent of angiogenesis and disease-progression risk in early disease. Leuk Lymphoma 2006 0.78
89 Myeloid toxicity in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy: what is the appropriate use of filgrastim? J Clin Oncol 2006 0.78
90 Italian external and multicentric validation of the MD Anderson Cancer Center nomogram and prognostic index for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients: analysis of 1502 cases. Br J Haematol 2014 0.77
91 Reduction of serum IGF-I levels in patients affected with Monoclonal Gammopathies of undetermined significance or Multiple Myeloma. Comparison with bFGF, VEGF and K-ras gene mutation. J Exp Clin Cancer Res 2009 0.77
92 New aromatase inhibitors as second-line endocrine therapy in postmenopausal patients with metastatic breast carcinoma: a pooled analysis of the randomized trials. Cancer 2005 0.77
93 Fludarabine, ara-C, novantrone and dexamethasone (FAND) in previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients. Haematologica 2002 0.77
94 Evaluation of renal function under controlled hypotension in zero ischemia robotic assisted partial nephrectomy. Kidney Blood Press Res 2014 0.77
95 Bevacizumab plus chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated in clinical practice. Future Oncol 2012 0.77
96 An integrated psychological strategy for advanced colorectal cancer patients. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2006 0.77
97 Phase I-II trial of prolonged gemcitabine infusion plus paclitaxel as a biweekly schedule for advanced breast cancer patients pretreated with anthracyclines. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2010 0.77
98 Sequential docetaxel followed by epirubicin-vinorelbine as first-line chemotherapy in advanced breast cancer. Anticancer Res 2005 0.76
99 Long-term survival in locally advanced oral cavity cancer: an analysis of patients treated with neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by surgery. Head Neck 2005 0.76
100 A prognostic algorithm including a modified version of MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) score predicts time to first treatment of patients with clinical monoclonal lymphocytosis (cMBL)/Rai stage 0 chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Int J Hematol 2014 0.76
101 Early switch with aromatase inhibitors as adjuvant hormonal therapy for postmenopausal breast cancer: pooled-analysis of 8794 patients. Cancer Treat Rev 2006 0.76
102 Eribulin in heavily pretreated metastatic breast cancer patients and clinical/biological feature correlations: impact on the practice. Future Oncol 2015 0.76
103 Multicenter phase II trial of first-line docetaxel/gemcitabine in advanced breast cancer pretreated with adjuvant anthracyclines. Anticancer Res 2009 0.76
104 Low-molecular-weight heparin versus oral anticoagulant therapy for the long-term treatment of symptomatic venous thromboembolism: Is there any difference in cancer-related mortality? J Clin Oncol 2005 0.76
105 Add-on of aripiprazole improves outcome in clozapine-resistant schizophrenia. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 2011 0.76
106 Should subgroup analysis of randomized clinical trials have a direct impact on clinical practice? J Clin Oncol 2007 0.75
107 Treatment of resected non-small-cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med 2005 0.75
108 HER2/neu expression and hormonal therapy in early breast cancer: can muddy waters become clear? J Clin Oncol 2004 0.75
109 Effect of vaginally administered DHA fatty acids on pregnancy outcome in high risk pregnancies for preterm delivery: a double blinded randomised controlled trial. J Prenat Med 2013 0.75
110 Re: Survival with aromatase inhibitors and inactivators versus standard hormonal therapy in advanced breast cancer: meta-analysis. J Natl Cancer Inst 2007 0.75
111 Re: Mastectomy and oophorectomy by menstrual cycle phase in women with operable breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2002 0.75
112 Major bleedings in the comparisons between low-molecular weight heparin versus oral anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism. Thromb Res 2006 0.75
113 Procedural Pain in Palliative Care: Is It Breakthrough Pain? A Multicenter National Prospective Study to Assess Prevalence, Intensity, and Treatment of Procedure-related Pain in Patients with Advanced Disease. Clin J Pain 2016 0.75
114 Aromatase inhibitors in post-menopausal metastatic breast carcinoma. Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2007 0.75
115 Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian epithelial primary: combined aggressive treatment. In Vivo 2009 0.75
116 Long-term results of a randomized trial on the sequencing of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in breast cancer. Am J Clin Oncol 2011 0.75
117 A comparison of two questionnaires on Informed Consent for extended criteria liver donors. Ann Ital Chir 2015 0.75
118 High-dose chronomodulated infusion of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and folinic acid (FA) (FF5-16) in advanced colorectal cancer patients. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2004 0.75
119 Adherence to Oral Administration of Endocrine Treatment in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Qualitative Study. Cancer Nurs 2016 0.75
120 Association between anemia and multiple sclerosis. Eur Neurol 2015 0.75
121 Self-monitoring versus standard monitoring of oral anticoagulation. Thromb Res 2006 0.75
122 Zonisamide in Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy: An Observational Pilot Study. Clin Neuropharmacol 2017 0.75
123 Oral ondansetron is highly active as rescue antiemetic treatment for moderately emetogenic chemotherapy: results of a randomized phase II study. Support Care Cancer 2008 0.75