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List of works by Isabella Castellano

A "weighted" fluorescence in situ hybridization strengthens the favorable prognostic value of 1p/19q codeletion in pure and mixed oligodendroglial tumors

scientific article published on May 2013

A collection of primary tissue cultures of tumors from vacuum packed and cooled surgical specimens: a feasibility study

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A new clinical cut-off of cytokeratin 19 mRNA copy number in sentinel lymph node better identifies patients eligible for axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer

scientific article published on 06 June 2014

A simple and reproducible prognostic index in luminal ER-positive breast cancers

scientific article published on 24 May 2013

Accuracy of tumour size assessment in the preoperative staging of breast cancer: comparison of digital mammography, tomosynthesis, ultrasound and MRI.

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Activation of P2X7 and P2Y11 purinergic receptors inhibits migration and normalizes tumor-derived endothelial cells via cAMP signaling

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

Androgen receptor expression is a significant prognostic factor in estrogen receptor positive breast cancers

scientific article published on 03 February 2010

Are breast cancer molecular classes predictive of survival in patients with long follow-up?

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Atypical growth pattern of a meningioma in an adult

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Breast cancer risk associated with the diagnosis of a microhistological radial scar (RS): retrospective analysis in 10 years of experience

scientific article published on 26 August 2014

Caveolin-1 expression is variably displayed in astroglial-derived tumors and absent in oligodendrogliomas: concrete premises for a new reliable diagnostic marker in gliomas.

scientific article published on May 2007

Clinico-pathological features of a series of 11 oncocytic endocrine tumours of the pancreas

scientific article published on 21 February 2006

Combining doxorubicin-nanobubbles and shockwaves for anaplastic thyroid cancer treatment: preclinical study in a xenograft mouse model

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Comparative Genomics and Transcriptome Profiling in Primary Aldosteronism.

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Comparison of positron emission tomography scanning and sentinel node biopsy in the detection of inguinal node metastases in patients with anal cancer.

scientific article published on 23 July 2009

De-escalation of breast radiotherapy after conserving surgery in low-risk early breast cancer patients

scientific article published on 03 April 2018

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) to Characterize MRI-Detected Additional Lesions Unidentified at Targeted Ultrasound in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

scientific article published on 27 March 2015

Digital breast tomosynthesis as an adjunct to digital mammography for detecting and characterising invasive lobular cancers: a multi-reader study.

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Distribution pattern of the Ki67 labelling index in breast cancer and its implications for choosing cut-off values.

scientific article published on 7 March 2014

Effect of low doses of estradiol and tamoxifen on breast cancer cell karyotypes

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Efficiency of a preoperative axillary ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration cytology to detect patients with extensive axillary lymph node involvement

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Eighth Edition of the UICC Classification of Malignant Tumours: an overview of the changes in the pathological TNM classification criteria-What has changed and why?

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Estrogen receptor-beta is expressed in stromal cells of fibroadenoma and phyllodes tumors of the breast.

scientific article published on April 2006

Expression of proteoglycan versican in in situ breast lesions: relations between stromal changes, histotype, and invasion.

scientific article published on 23 December 2010

Extracorporeal shock waves trigger tenogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

FOXA1 and AR in invasive breast cancer: new findings on their co-expression and impact on prognosis in ER-positive patients.

scientific article published on 3 July 2018

Functional, structural, and distribution analysis of the chorionic gonadotropin receptor using murine monoclonal antibodies

scientific article published on November 2003

High-throughput molecular analysis from leftover of fine needle aspiration cytology of mammographically detected breast cancer.

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Histopathological and genetic characterization of aldosterone-producing adenomas with concurrent subclinical cortisol hypersecretion: a case series

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Hypofractionation with no boost after breast conservation in early-stage breast cancer patients.

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Immunohistochemical and molecular profiling of histologically defined apocrine carcinomas of the breast

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Immunohistochemical, genetic and clinical characterization of sporadic aldosterone-producing adenomas.

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Inflammatory bowel disease: a proposal to facilitate the achievement of an unequivocal diagnosis

scientific article published on January 2013

International Multicenter Tool to Predict the Risk of Nonsentinel Node Metastases in Breast Cancer

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Late recurrence of Wilms' tumour with exclusive skeletal muscle phenotype 23 years after primary diagnosis

scientific article published on 17 November 2006

Low Foxp3 expression in negative sentinel lymph nodes is associated with node metastases in colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Luminal breast cancer-specific circular RNAs uncovered by a novel tool for data analysis.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Luminal long non-coding RNAs regulated by estrogen receptor alpha in a ligand-independent manner show functional roles in breast cancer

scientific article published on 28 November 2015

Meningeal carcinomatosis underdiagnosis and overestimation: incidence in a large consecutive and unselected population of breast cancer patients

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Mesenchymal/radioresistant traits in granular astrocytomas: evidence from a combined clinical and molecular approach

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Molecular signaling operated by a diet-compatible mixture of oxysterols in up-regulating CD36 receptor in CD68 positive cells

scientific article published in May 2010

Morphological parameters of flat epithelial atypia (FEA) in stereotactic vacuum-assisted needle core biopsies do not predict the presence of malignancy on subsequent surgical excision

scientific article published in September 2012

Morphological parameters of lobular in situ neoplasia in stereotactic 11-gauge vacuum-assisted needle core biopsy do not predict the presence of malignancy on subsequent surgical excision

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Nodal-Stage Classification in Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: Influence of Different Interpretations of the pTNM Classification

scientific article published on 19 January 2010

Omission of axillary dissection after a positive sentinel lymph-node: Implications in the multidisciplinary treatment of operable breast cancer

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Optimal Ki67 cut-off for luminal breast cancer prognostic evaluation: a large case series study with a long-term follow-up

scientific article published on 07 May 2016

Pituitary metastasis of an unknown neuroendocrine breast carcinoma mimicking a pituitary adenoma

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Postmenopausal breast cancer, androgens, and aromatase inhibitors.

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Preoperative MRI evaluation of lesion-nipple distance in breast cancer patients: thresholds for predicting occult nipple-areola complex involvement.

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Prognostic role of maspin expression in melanoma: probably far from clinical use.

scientific article published on 17 February 2017

Rectal lymphogranuloma venereum

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Reliability of Whole Sentinel Lymph Node Analysis by One-Step Nucleic Acid Amplification for Intraoperative Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Metastases

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Routine assessment of prognostic factors in breast cancer using a multicore tissue microarray procedure

scientific article published on 13 June 2006

Search for neuro-endocrine markers (chromogranin A, synaptophysin and VGF) in breast cancers. An integrated approach using immunohistochemistry and gene expression profiling

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Sentinel lymph node biopsy in staging small (up to 15 mm) breast carcinomas. Results from a European multi-institutional study

scientific article published in March 2007

Small-cell carcinoma of the breast with squamous differentiation

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Somatic ATP1A1, ATP2B3, and KCNJ5 mutations in aldosterone-producing adenomas

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Subtype Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism: Approach to Different Clinical Scenarios

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Tamoxifen Treatment of Breast Cancer Cells: Impact on Hedgehog/GLI1 Signaling.

scientific article published on 27 February 2016

The IKK/NF-κB signaling pathway requires Morgana to drive breast cancer metastasis.

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

The impact of malignant nipple discharge cytology (NDc) in surgical management of breast cancer patients.

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

The role of the AR/ER ratio in ER-positive breast cancer patients.

scientific article published in March 2018

The scaffold protein p140Cap limits ERBB2-mediated breast cancer progression interfering with Rac GTPase-controlled circuitries

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Validation of clinical prediction rules for a low probability of nonsentinel and extensive lymph node involvement in breast cancer patients

scientific article published on September 2007

Variations in sentinel node isolated tumour cells/micrometastasis and non-sentinel node involvement rates according to different interpretations of the TNM definitions

scientific article published on 06 August 2008

Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) to deliver nodal irradiation in breast cancer patients.

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Well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumour of the breast showing peculiar endovascular spread.

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YKL-40 expression in anal carcinoma predicts shorter overall and disease-free survival

scientific article published in August 2009

YKL-40/c-Met expression in rectal cancer biopsies predicts tumor regression following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy: a multi-institutional study

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p130Cas alters the differentiation potential of mammary luminal progenitors by deregulating c-Kit activity

scientific article published on July 2013

p130Cas as a new regulator of mammary epithelial cell proliferation, survival, and HER2-neu oncogene-dependent breast tumorigenesis

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p130Cas scaffold protein regulates ErbB2 stability by altering breast cancer cell sensitivity to autophagy

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

p140Cap dual regulation of E-cadherin/EGFR cross-talk and Ras signalling in tumour cell scatter and proliferation.

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