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Angela Toss

Researcher at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Publications -  103
Citations -  1894

Angela Toss is an academic researcher from University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 76 publications receiving 1251 citations. Previous affiliations of Angela Toss include Thomas Jefferson University.

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Hereditary Ovarian Cancer: Not Only BRCA 1 and 2 Genes

TL;DR: The identification of mutations in ovarian cancer susceptibility genes in healthy women may result in a more personalized cancer risk management with tailored clinical and radiological surveillance, chemopreventive approaches, and/or prophylactic surgeries.
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Prediction of breast and prostate cancer risks in male BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers using polygenic risk scores

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TL;DR: PRSs may provide informative cancer risk stratification for male carriers of BRCA1/2 mutations that might enable these men and their physicians to make informed decisions on the type and timing of breast and prostate cancer risk management.
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Molecular characterization and targeted therapeutic approaches in breast cancer

TL;DR: The current state of novel biological markers for BC, the evidence to demonstrate their clinical validity and utility, and the implication for therapeutic targeting are reviewed.
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CTC enumeration and characterization: moving toward personalized medicine

TL;DR: The state of the art on CTC detection strategies, the evidence to demonstrate their clinical validity, and their potential impact for both future clinical trial design and, decision-making process in the authors' daily practice are described.