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List of works by Giovannino Ciccone

A comparison of allografting with autografting for newly diagnosed myeloma

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A decision-tree model to estimate the impact on cost-effectiveness of a venous thromboembolism prophylaxis guideline

scientific article published in August 2009

A high positive predictive value algorithm using hospital administrative data identified incident cancer cases

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A randomized 4-arm multicenter study of interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin in the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C not responding to interferon alone

scientific article published in July 2001

A randomized trial of pegylated-interferon-alpha2a plus ribavirin with or without amantadine in the re-treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C not responding to standard interferon and ribavirin

scientific article published in October 2006

Access to hospital care, clinical stage and survival from colorectal cancer according to socio-economic status

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Accessibility as a major determinant of radiotherapy underutilization: a population based study

scientific article published on 14 June 2006

Adjuvant mitotane for adrenocortical cancer--working through uncertainty.

scientific article published in June 2009

Adrenal function and microbial DNA in noninfected cirrhotic patients with ascites: Relationship and effect on survival

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Age and organ damage correlate with poor survival in myeloma patients: meta-analysis of 1435 individual patient data from 4 randomized trials

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Allogeneic stem cell transplant for adults with myelodysplastic syndromes: relevance of pre-transplant disease status

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

An educational and physical program to reduce headache, neck/shoulder pain in a working community: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

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Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: clinical outcome of 30 consecutive patients referred to a single institution in the past 5 years

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of resveratrol in healthy smokers a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial

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Appropriateness of early breast cancer management in relation to patient and hospital characteristics: a population based study in Northern Italy

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Autologous transplantation and maintenance therapy in multiple myeloma

scientific article published on September 2014

Bevacizumab and fotemustine for recurrent glioblastoma: a phase II study of AINO (Italian Association of Neuro-Oncology).

scientific article published on December 2013

Blood stream infections after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a single-center experience with the use of levofloxacin prophylaxis

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Bone morphogenetic proteins and bone defects: a systematic review

scientific article published on April 2007

Bortezomib-melphalan-prednisone-thalidomide followed by maintenance with bortezomib-thalidomide compared with bortezomib-melphalan-prednisone for initial treatment of multiple myeloma: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 12 October 2010

C-peptide and the risk for incident complications and mortality in type 2 diabetic patients: a retrospective cohort study after a 14-year follow-up

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Cancer mortality reduction and metformin: a retrospective cohort study in type 2 diabetic patients.

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Carfilzomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a multicenter, phase 2 study

Changes in prevalence of asthma and allergies among children and adolescents in Italy: 1994-2002.

scientific article published in January 2006

Cigarette smoking and bladder cancer in females

scientific article published on 01 February 1985

Clinical epidemiology in Italian Registry of Infective Endocarditis (RIEI): Focus on age, intravascular devices and enterococci

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Coffee drinking and bladder cancer

scientific article published on 01 July 1988

Compliance with clinical practice guidelines for breast cancer treatment: a population-based study of quality-of-care indicators in Italy

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Computing hospitalization rates in presence of repeated events: impact and countermeasures to avoid misinterpretation

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Continuous Therapy Versus Fixed Duration of Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma.

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Contributors to the obesity and hyperglycemia epidemics. A prospective study in a population-based cohort

scientific article published in February 2011

Correlation between cytomegalovirus infection and Raynaud's phenomenon in lupus nephritis.

scientific article published in June 1999

Developing clinical recommendations for breast, colorectal, and lung cancer adjuvant treatments using the GRADE system: a study from the Programma Ricerca e Innovazione Emilia Romagna Oncology Research Group

Diet or exercise: what is more effective in preventing or reducing metabolic alterations?

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Differences in parental- and self-report of asthma, rhinitis and eczema among Italian adolescents. SIDRIA collaborative group. Studi Italiani sui Disordini Respiratori dell' Infanzia e l'Ambiente

scientific article published on September 1999

Differentiation of rebound and lymphoid thymic hyperplasia from anterior mediastinal tumors with dual-echo chemical-shift MR imaging in adulthood: reliability of the chemical-shift ratio and signal intensity index

scientific article published on 07 August 2014

Discharge criteria from intensive care unit in brain injured patients

scientific article published on 25 March 2004

Dose-dense and high-dose chemotherapy plus rituximab with autologous stem cell transplantation for primary treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with a poor prognosis: a phase II multicenter study

scientific article published on 07 July 2009

Durability of the response to peginterferon-α2b and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a cohort study in the routine clinical setting.

scientific article published on January 2014

Early Surgery and Survival of Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Analysis of a Case Series Referred to a Single Institution Between 1999 and 2012

scientific article published on 05 September 2014

Early vs late tracheotomy for prevention of pneumonia in mechanically ventilated adult ICU patients: a randomized controlled trial.

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Economic Considerations on the Follow-Up Practice in Gynecologic Cancers: Few Lights and Many Shadows From a Literature Review

scientific article published on 07 May 2015

Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention on metabolic syndrome. A randomized controlled trial

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Effectiveness of an Educational and Physical Programme in Reducing Headache, Neck and Shoulder Pain: A Workplace Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 03 March 2008

Effectiveness of an educational and physical program in reducing accompanying symptoms in subjects with head and neck pain: a workplace controlled trial

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Effects of TCF7L2 polymorphisms on glucose values after a lifestyle intervention

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

Efficacy of antioxidant treatment in reducing resistin serum levels: a randomized study

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Efficacy of low-dose thalidomide and dexamethasone as first salvage regimen in multiple myeloma

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Endocrine health conditions in adult survivors of childhood cancer: the need for specialized adult-focused follow-up clinics

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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients With Biliary Complications After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: Outcomes and Complications

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Evaluating cardiovascular mortality in type 2 diabetes patients: an analysis based on competing risks Markov Chains and additive regression models

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Exploratory Analysis on Overall Survival after Either Surgery or Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Lung Oligometastases from Colorectal Cancer

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Extended transcervical thymectomy with partial upper sternotomy: results in non-thymomatous patients with myasthenia gravis

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

FOLFOX-4 regimen or single-agent gemcitabine as first-line chemotherapy in advanced biliary tract cancer

scientific article published in October 2013

Factors affecting pattern of care and survival in a population-based cohort of non-small-cell lung cancer incident cases

Further evidence of the positive effects of an educational and physical program on headache, neck and shoulder pain in a working community

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Gonadal status in long-term male survivors of childhood cancer

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Guidelines for preoperative assessment: impact on clinical practice and costs

Health status, geriatric syndromes and prescription of oral anticoagulant therapy in elderly medical in-patients with atrial fibrillation: a prospective observational study

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Hospital factors and patient characteristics in the treatment of colorectal cancer: a population based study

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Impact of initial pattern of care on hospital costs in a cohort of incident lung cancer cases

scientific article published on 25 October 2010

Implementing hospital guidelines improves warfarin use in non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a before-after study

scientific article (publication date: 10 August 2007)

In vivo T-cell depletion with pretransplant low-dose antithymocyte globulin is associated with reduced transplant-related mortality and improved clinical outcome in patients receiving allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from unrelated

scientific article published on 30 November 2010

Incidence Rates of Lymphomas and Soft-Tissue Sarcomas and Environmental Measurements of Phenoxy Herbicides

scientific article published on 01 March 1991

Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and glucose abnormalities in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection by response to treatment: results of a cohort study

scientific article published on 8 August 2008

Inter-coder agreement for ICD-9-CM coding of stroke

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Inter-observer and intra-observer variability of mammogram interpretation: a field study

scientific article published in January 1992

Interaction between gene polymorphisms of nitric oxide synthase and renin-angiotensin system in the progression of membranous glomerulonephritis.

scientific article published in March 2004

Interim Positron Emission Tomography Response-Adapted Therapy in Advanced-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma: Final Results of the Phase II Part of the HD0801 Study.

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Intermediate-dose melphalan improves survival of myeloma patients aged 50 to 70: results of a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 20 July 2004

Is serum uric acid a predictive factor of response to IFN-treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection?

scientific article published in April 2008

Is the timing of caloric intake associated with variation in diet-induced thermogenesis and in the metabolic pattern? A randomized cross-over study.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Isolated systolic hypertension in a cohort of type 2 diabetic patients

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Khorana score and histotype predicts incidence of early venous thromboembolism in non-Hodgkin lymphomas

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Lenalidomide plus R-CHOP21 in elderly patients with untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: results of the REAL07 open-label, multicentre, phase 2 trial

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Lenalidomide plus R-CHOP21 in newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL): long-term follow-up results from a combined analysis from two phase 2 trials

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Lenalidomide plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone and rituximab is safe and effective in untreated, elderly patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a phase I study by the Fondazione Italiana Linfomi

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Long-Term Benefits of an Educational and Physical Program on Headache, and Neck and Shoulder Pain, in a Working Community

scholarly article by Franco Mongini et al published November 2009 in The Journal of Pain

Long-term follow-up of a comparison of nonmyeloablative allografting with autografting for newly diagnosed myeloma

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

Long-term follow-up of previous hepatitis C virus positive nonresponders to interferon monotherapy successfully retreated with combination therapy: are they really cured?

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Low birthweight and metabolic abnormalities in twins with increased susceptibility to Type 2 diabetes mellitus

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Low-dose continuous iron therapy leads to a positive iron balance and decreased serum transferrin levels in chronic haemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 5 March 2004

Maternal complications and procedures in pregnancy and at birth and wheezing phenotypes in children

scientific article published on 22 September 2006

Melphalan, prednisone, and lenalidomide treatment for newly diagnosed myeloma: a report from the GIMEMA--Italian Multiple Myeloma Network

scientific article (publication date: October 2007)

Mortality outcomes of different sulphonylurea drugs: the results of a 14-year cohort study of type 2 diabetic patients

scientific article published on 07 June 2013

Mortality within the first 10 years of the disease in type 2 diabetic patients

scientific article published on 06 June 2005

Multidimensional geriatric assessment in treatment decision in elderly cancer patients: 6-year experience in an outpatient geriatric oncology service

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Muscle tenderness in different headache types and its relation to anxiety and depression

scientific article published in November 2004

Muscle tenderness in different types of facial pain and its relation to anxiety and depression: A cross-sectional study on 649 patients

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Myeloid leukemias and myelodysplastic syndromes: chemical exposure, histologic subtype and cytogenetics in a case-control study

scientific article published in July 1993

Non-invasive score system for fibrosis in chronic hepatitis: proposal for a model based on biochemical, FibroScan and ultrasound data

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Oral melphalan and prednisone chemotherapy plus thalidomide compared with melphalan and prednisone alone in elderly patients with multiple myeloma: randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in March 2006

Oral melphalan, prednisone, and thalidomide in elderly patients with multiple myeloma: updated results of a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 27 May 2008

Osteonecrosis of the Jaw After Zoledronic Acid and Denosumab Treatment

Patients with type 2 diabetes had higher rates of hospitalization than the general population

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Personality profiles and subjective perception of pain in head pain patients

scientific article published on 25 April 2009

Plasma visfatin concentrations after a lifestyle intervention were directly associated with inflammatory markers

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Polyclonal immunoglobulin E levels are correlated with hemoglobin values and overall survival in patients with multiple myeloma

scientific article published on September 2007

Population-based analyses of radical cystectomy and urinary diversion for bladder cancer in northern Italy

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Predictors of treatment failures during chemotherapy: A prospective study on 110 older cancer patients

scientific article published on 11 March 2008

Prevalence of respiratory symptoms in migrant children to Italy: the results of SIDRIA-2 study

scientific article published in March 2007

Prevalence of undiagnosed metabolic syndrome in a population of adult asymptomatic subjects

scientific article published on 22 August 2006

Prognostic factors in neuroendocrine tumours of the lung: a single-centre experience.

scientific article published on 3 October 2013

Prognostic role of vitamin d status and efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in cancer patients: a systematic review

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Protein disulfide isomerase A3-specific Th1 effector cells infiltrate colon cancer tissue of patients with circulating anti-protein disulfide isomerase A3 autoantibodies.

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Radiofrequency ablation

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Radiofrequency ablation versus ethanol injection for early hepatocellular carcinoma: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in January 2008

Re: Trends in radical prostatectomy rates

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Reduced intensity VEPEMB regimen compared with standard ABVD in elderly Hodgkin lymphoma patients: results from a randomized trial on behalf of the Fondazione Italiana Linfomi (FIL).

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Reduced-intensity allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in metastatic colorectal cancer as a novel adoptive cell therapy approach. The European group for blood and marrow transplantation experience

scientific article published in March 2009

Renal damage in patients with Type 2 diabetes: a strong predictor of mortality

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Reply: Health status, geriatric syndromes and prescription of oral anticoagulant therapy in elderly medical in-patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective observational study

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Respiratory symptoms in children living near busy roads and their relationship to vehicular traffic: results of an Italian multicenter study (SIDRIA 2).

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Risk of microangiopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with or without chronic hepatitis C: Results of a retrospective long-term controlled cohort study

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

Rituximab, bendamustine, and low-dose cytarabine as induction therapy in elderly patients with mantle cell lymphoma: a multicentre, phase 2 trial from Fondazione Italiana Linfomi

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Safety and efficacy of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with post-liver transplant biliary complications: results of a cohort study with long-term follow-up

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Safety of propofol in cirrhotic patients undergoing colonoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiography: results of a prospective controlled study

scientific article published in January 2012

Safety of thalidomide in newly diagnosed elderly myeloma patients: a meta-analysis of data from individual patients in six randomized trials

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Second primary malignancies with lenalidomide therapy for newly diagnosed myeloma: a meta-analysis of individual patient data

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Side-to-side stapled anastomosis strongly reduces anastomotic leak rates in Crohn's disease surgery

scientific article published in March 2005

Significance of lymph node sampling in epithelial carcinoma of the ovary.

scientific article published on June 1997

Simple lifestyle recommendations and the outcomes of gestational diabetes. A 2 × 2 factorial randomized trial.

scientific article published on 7 April 2014

Sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma: prospective study on adverse events, quality of life, and related feasibility under daily conditions

scientific article published on 22 December 2012

Sorafenib treatment of radioiodine-refractory advanced thyroid cancer in daily clinical practice: a cohort study from a single center

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

Studying factors related to pressure ulcers prevention: a marginal scale model for modelling heterogeneity among hospitals

scientific article published in December 2010

Surrogate Endpoints of Clinical Benefit

Synergistic effect of renin-angiotensin system and nitric oxide synthase genes polymorphisms in pre-eclampsia

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Thalidomide plus dexamethasone is an effective salvage regimen for myeloma patients relapsing after autologous transplant

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The impact of record-linkage bias in the Cox model

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The metabolic syndrome and high C-reactive protein: prevalence and differences by sex in a southern-European population-based cohort

scientific article published in November 2005

The metabolic syndrome in twins: a consequence of low birth weight or of being a twin?

scientific article published in January 2001

The prognostic role of immunohistochemical chromogranin a expression in prostate cancer patients is significantly modified by androgen-deprivation therapy

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Triplet vs doublet lenalidomide-containing regimens for the treatment of elderly patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma.

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Updating clinical recommendations for breast, colorectal and lung cancer treatments: an opportunity to improve methodology and clinical relevance

Validation of serum ferritin values by magnetic susceptometry in predicting iron overload in dialysis patients

scientific article published in March 2004

Validity of hospital morbidity records for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A population-based study

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What predicts the occurrence of the metabolic syndrome in a population-based cohort of adult healthy subjects?

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

X-ray, CT and DXA study of bone loss on medieval remains from North-West Italy

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

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