D. Degiovanni
7 Papers
4 Citations
D. Degiovanni is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asbestos & Chrysotile. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
Pemetrexed (MTA) and carboplatin (CBDCA) in the treatment of advanced pleural mesothelioma (MPM)
B. Castagneto,Manlio Mencoboni,D. Degiovanni,A. Muzio,L. Giaretto,L. Rebella,Oscar Alabiso,R. Buosi,M. Cafferata,M. Botta +9 more
TL;DR: The results of this phase II study indicate that the combination of CBDCA and MTA is moderately active and that the profile of toxicity is acceptable in pts with advanced MPM.
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Outcomes of sarcomatoid malignant pleural mesothelioma, a distinct clinical entity.
Elisabetta Gattoni,Federica Grosso,Annalisa Roveta,Roberta Libener,D. Degiovanni,Maurizio Mancuso,E. Piccolini,Gabriele Ferretti,M. Botta,Pier Giacomo Betta +9 more
TL;DR: Sarcomatoid malignant pleural mesotheliomas, accounting for 10% of MPM, are resistant to chemotherapy (CT) with median survival in the range of 6 months, and here the authors report on four novel mechanisms leading to resistance to CT.
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Mesotelioma pleurico maligno: revisione ed analisi degli studi clinici presentati all’ASCO 2015
F. Grosso,S. Crivellari,G. Gallizzi,N.F. Trincheri,S. Zai,D. Degiovanni +5 more
- 15 Jun 2015
TL;DR: Negli ultimi anni vi e un crescente fermento nello studio del mesotelioma che si traduce in clinica con la possibilita di associare alla chemioterapia nuovi farmaci antivascolari e antiangiogenetici in grado di prolungare la sopravvivenza in sottogruppi di pazienti.
The Italian Experience in the Development of Mesothelioma Registries: A Pathway for Other Countries to Address the Negative Legacy of Asbestos
Corrado Magnani,Carolina Mensi,Alessandra Binazzi,Daniela Marsili,Federica Grosso,Juan Pablo Ramos-Bonilla,Daniel Ferrante,Enrica Migliore,Dario Mirabelli,Benedetto Terracini,Dario Consonni,D. Degiovanni,Michela Lia,María Fernanda Cely-García,Margarita Giraldo,Benjamin Lysaniuk,Pietro Comba,Alessandro Marinaccio +17 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors describe two Italian communities, Casale Monferrato and Broni, that faced an epidemic of mesothelioma resulting from the production of asbestos cement and the diffuse environmental exposure.
Asbestos fibres detected by scanning electron microscopy in the gallbladder of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
Federica Grosso,Alessandro Croce,N. F. Trincheri,Narciso Mariani,Roberta Libener,D. Degiovanni,Caterina Rinaudo,Caterina Rinaudo +7 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed that asbestos fibres can reach the gallbladders of patients with MPM, for whom the development of respiratory diseases confirms asbestos exposure.