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G. Bisogno
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Initial surgery for localized rhabdomyosarcoma: a report from the italian Soft Tissue Sarcoma Cooperative Group Studies.
2005
Objective. Analysis of the initial surgical approach in patients with localized rhabdomyosarcoma, enrolled in Italian Studies (1979-2003). Methods. Surgical records of 587 patients were evaluated. As primary surgery, the excision was recommended if microscopically complete, otherwise biopsy was preferable. Results. The initial biopsy, performed in almost 50% of patients in RMS-79 protocol, has been adopted more often in the protocol RMS-88 and 96. However, the “complete resection” rate has remained quite stable through the years, as well as the percentage of microscopic residue. The macroscopic residue disease has been more important in RMS-88 study than in RMS-96. Most GUnBP tumors and abo…
STAGE I GONADAL CELL TUMORS (GGCT): OUTCOME AFETR THE SURVEILLANCE STRATEGY AS APPLIED IN THE ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA EMATOLOGIA ONCOLOGIA PEDIATRICA (…
2012
Suveillance strategy is a standerd option in stage 1° testicular GCT and suggested for ovarian GCT too. Worries regarding the relapse risk in ovarian are emerging. We here report on our series of stage 1° GGCT
Mature and immature teratoma: A report from the second Italian pediatric study
2015
Background. Teratomas demonstrate a benign clinical behavior, however they may recur with malignant components or as teratoma, and in a small group of patients prognosis could be fatal. After the ®rst Italian study, we collected cases of teratoma, alongside the protocol for malignant germ cell tumors. Procedure. Patients with teratoma were collected from 2004 to 2014. Teratomas were classi®ed according to the WHO classi®cations, as mature and immature. Patients with pathological aFP and/or bHCG, and those with a malignant germ cell component were not included. Results. The study enrolled 219 patients (150 mature, 69 immature teratomas) with a median age at diagnosis of 42 months. The primar…
ROLE of SURGERY for NONMETASTATIC ABDOMINAL RRHABDOMYOSARCOMAS. A Report from the Italian and German Cooperative Groups Studies.
2003
In the current study, the Authors aim to evaluate clinical features and treatment results observed in patients from the German and Italian studies who had nonmetastatic abdominal rhabdomyosarcomas.