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M Castiglia
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Granulomatous reactions from silicone: a diagnostic trap for the dermatophalogist.
2011
Usefulness of immunohistochemistry in the differential diagnosis between papillary carcinoma in the ectopic laterocervical location and node metastas…
2011
Liquid biopsies in lung cancer: The new ambrosia of researchers
2014
Abstract: In the last decades the approach to cancer patient management has been deeply revolutionized. We are moving from a "one-fits-all" strategy to the "personalized medicine" based on the molecular characterization of the tumor. In this new era it is becoming more and more clear that the monitoring of the disease is fundamental for the success of the treatment, thus there is the need of new biomarker discovery. More precisely in the last years the scientific community has started to use the term "liquid biopsy". A liquid biopsy is a liquid biomarker that can be easily isolated from many body fluids (blood, saliva, urine, ascites, pleural effusion, etc.) and, as well as a tissue biopsy,…