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List of works by Oscar Bertetto

A multicenter, randomized, Phase II study of cisplatin, etoposide, and gemcitabine or cisplatin plus gemcitabine as first-line treatment in patients with poor-prognosis small cell lung carcinoma

scientific article published in February 2005

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

scientific article published on 14 June 2006

Activity of Weekly Paclitaxel in Advanced Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Adjuvant treatment of high-risk, radically resected gastric cancer patients with 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, cisplatin, and epidoxorubicin in a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in April 2007

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

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Autoantibody signature in human ductal pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

scientific article published on 8 September 2007

Capecitabine versus bolus fluorouracil plus leucovorin (folinic acid) as adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with Dukes' C colon cancer : economic evaluation in an Italian NHS setting

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Chemotherapy with or without low-dose interleukin-2 in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: results from a phase III randomized multicentric trial.

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Combination regimen of epirubicin, vinorelbine and 5-fluorouracil continuous infusion as first-line chemotherapy in anthracycline-naive metastatic breast cancer patients

scientific article published in January 2005

Continuous 5-fluorouracil infusion plus long acting octreotide in advanced well-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas. A phase II trial of the Piemonte oncology network

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Could the long-term persistence of low serum calcium levels and high serum parathyroid hormone levels during bisphosphonate treatment predispose metastatic breast cancer patients to undergo osteonecrosis of the jaw?

scientific article published on 08 March 2006

Episodic (Breakthrough) Pain Prevalence in a Population of Cancer Pain Patients. Comparison of Clinical Diagnoses With the QUDEI—Italian Questionnaire for Intense Episodic Pain

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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

Gemcitabine and vinorelbine as second-line treatment in patients with metastatic breast cancer: a phase II study

scientific article published on 23 May 2003

Gemcitabine plus Cisplatin versus Gemcitabine plus Carboplatin as First-Line Chemotherapy in Advanced Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelium: Results of a Randomized Phase 2 Trial

scientific article published on 26 December 2006

Histopathological findings after preoperative chemo-radiotherapy in oral and oropharyngeal carcinoma. A study of 28 resected specimens

scientific article published on 01 April 1993

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

Involvement of PPARs in Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis in Human Colon Cancer Specimens and in Normal and Cancer Cell Lines.

scientific article published on January 2007

Mechanisms of spontaneous osteoclastogenesis in cancer with bone involvement

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Multicentric, randomized phase III trial of two different adjuvant chemotherapy regimens plus three versus twelve months of trastuzumab in patients with HER2- positive breast cancer (Short-HER Trial; NCT00629278).

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

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Nonmyeloablative allogeneic blood stem cell transplantation in patients with metastatic solid tumors

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Opinions concerning euthanasia, life-sustaining treatment and acceleration of death: results of an Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) survey

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Oral estramustine plus oral etoposide in the treatment of hormone refractory prostate cancer patients: a phase II study with a 5-year follow-up

scientific article published in January 2005

Osteonecrosis of the Jaw After Zoledronic Acid and Denosumab Treatment

PCR-detectable nonneoplastic Bcl-2/IgH rearrangements are common in normal subjects and cancer patients at diagnosis but rare in subjects treated with chemotherapy.

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Paclitaxel administration on days 1 and 8 every 21 days in anthracycline-pretreated metastatic breast cancer patients. A multicenter phase II trial.

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Paclitaxel, vinorelbine and 5-fluorouracil in breast cancer patients pretreated with adjuvant anthracyclines

scientific article published on February 2005

Pain in cancer. An outcome research project to evaluate the epidemiology, the quality and the effects of pain treatment in cancer patients

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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of adjuvant oral capecitabine vs intravenous 5-FU/LV in Dukes' C colon cancer: the X-ACT trial

scientific article published on April 2006

Phase II study of cisplatin, gemcitabine and 5-fluorouracil in advanced pancreatic cancer

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Phase II trial of VP16–213 in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

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

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Predicting gefitinib responsiveness in lung cancer by fluorescence in situ hybridization/chromogenic in situ hybridization analysis of EGFR and HER2 in biopsy and cytology specimens

scientific article published on 03 April 2007

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

scientific article published on 11 March 2008

Pretreatment quality of life and functional status assessment significantly predict survival of elderly patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapy: a prognostic analysis of the multicenter Italian lung cancer in the eld

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Prospective phase II trial of neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy with Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine in locally advanced rectal cancer (XELOXART).

scientific article published on 19 April 2013

Prospective, multicenter, randomized trial of a new organizational modality for providing information and support to cancer patients

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Randomized study of vinorelbine--gemcitabine versus vinorelbine--carboplatin in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

scientific article published in August 2005

Second-line chemotherapy with weekly paclitaxel and gemcitabine in patients with small-cell lung cancer pretreated with platinum and etoposide: a single institution phase II trial

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Sequential chemotherapy of cisplatin and vinorelbine followed by paclitaxel and gemcitabine in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. A single institution phase II study

scientific article published in February 2005

Single-agent gemcitabine in previously untreated elderly patients with advanced bladder carcinoma: response to treatment and correlation with the comprehensive geriatric assessment

scientific article published in January 2004

Specific detection of cytokeratin 20-positive cells in blood of colorectal and breast cancer patients by a high sensitivity real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction method

scientific article published on February 2006

TWO SUDDEN DEATHS DURING PROPHYLACTIC ANTIEMETIC TREATMENT WITH HIGH DOSES OF DOMPERIDONE AND METHYLPREDNISOLONE

scientific article published in The Lancet

The effects of Reiki therapy on pain and anxiety in patients attending a day oncology and infusion services unit

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The impact of anemia on quality of life and hospitalisation in elderly cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

scientific article published on 18 May 2010

Weekly cisplatin paclitaxel and continuous infusion fluorouracil in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a phase II study

scientific article published on 16 November 2004

Weekly cisplatin plus capecitabine in metastatic breast cancer patients heavily pretreated with both anthracycline and taxanes.

scientific article published on 24 November 2005