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L. Melillo
Researcher at Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Publications - 21
Citations - 1849
L. Melillo is an academic researcher from Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza. The author has contributed to research in topics: Leukemia & Myeloid leukemia. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1570 citations.
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Retinoic acid and arsenic trioxide for acute promyelocytic leukemia
Francesco Lo-Coco,Giuseppe Avvisati,Marco Vignetti,Christian Thiede,Simona Iacobelli,Felicetto Ferrara,Paola Fazi,Laura Cicconi,E. Di Bona,Giorgina Specchia,Simona Sica,Mariadomenica Divona,Alessandro Levis,Walter Fiedler,Elisa Cerqui,Massimo Breccia,Giuseppe Fioritoni,Mario Cazzola,L. Melillo,Enrica Morra,Bernd Hertenstein,Mohammed Wattad,Michael Lübbert,Mathias Hänel,Norbert Schmitz,Alessandro Rambaldi,G. La Nasa,Mario Luppi,Fabio Ciceri,Olimpia Finizio,Adriano Venditti,Francesco Fabbiano,Konstanze Döhner,M. Sauer,Arnold Ganser,Sergio Amadori,Franco Mandelli,Hartmut Döhner,Gerhard Ehninger +38 more
TL;DR: ATRA plus arsenic trioxide is at least not inferior and may be superior to ATRA plus chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with low-to-intermediate-risk APL.
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Fungal Infections in Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants: Results of the SEIFEM B-2004 Study—Sorveglianza Epidemiologica Infezioni Fungine Nelle Emopatie Maligne
Livio Pagano,Morena Caira,Annamaria Nosari,M. T. Van Lint,Anna Candoni,Massimo Offidani,Teresa Aloisi,Giuseppe Irrera,Alessandro Bonini,Marco Picardi,Cecilia Caramatti,Rosangela Invernizzi,Daniele Mattei,L. Melillo,C de Waure,Giovanni Reddiconto,Luana Fianchi,Caterina Giovanna Valentini,Corrado Girmenia,Giuseppe Leone,Franco Aversa +20 more
TL;DR: Aspergillus species is the most frequently detected agent in patients who underwent autologous or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) at 11 Italian transplantation centers, and aspergillosis is characterized by a high mortality rate.
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Fungal infections of the central nervous system and paranasal sinuses in onco-haematologic patients. Epidemiological study reporting the diagnostic-therapeutic approach and outcome in 89 cases.
Anna Candoni,Nikolai Klimko,Alessandro Busca,R Di Blasi,O. V. Shadrivova,Simone Cesaro,Maria Elena Zannier,Luisa Verga,Fabio Forghieri,Elisabetta Calore,Gianpaolo Nadali,Edoardo Simonetti,Paola Muggeo,Angela Maria Quinto,Carlo Castagnola,Monica Cellini,M.I. Del Principe,Nicola Stefano Fracchiolla,L. Melillo,Monica Piedimonte,Daniele Zama,Francesca Farina,D Giusti,Federico Mosna,Debora Capelli,Mario Delia,Marco Picardi,Nunzia Decembrino,Katia Perruccio,S Vallero,Franco Aversa,Renato Fanin,Livio Pagano +32 more
TL;DR: Mortality of IFI‐CNS/PS remains high but, compared to previous historical data, it seems to be reduced probably due to the availability of newer antifungal drugs.
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Multicentre surveillance study on feasibility, safety and efficacy of antifungal combination therapy for proven or probable invasive fungal diseases in haematological patients: the SEIFEM real-life combo study
Anna Candoni,M. Caira,Simone Cesaro,Alessandro Busca,Mareva Giacchino,Rosa Fanci,Mario Delia,Annamaria Nosari,Alessandro Bonini,Cristina Cattaneo,L. Melillo,Cecilia Caramatti,Giuseppe Milone,R Scimè,Marco Picardi,Renato Fanin,Livio Pagano +16 more
TL;DR: This study indicates that combo was both well tolerated and effective in haematological patients and predicts a favourable outcome.
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Spontaneous remission in acute myeloid leukaemia: a role for endogenous production of tumour necrosis factor and interleukin-2?
Pellegrino Musto,Giovanni D'Arena,L. Melillo,Nicola Cascavilla,A. La Sala,Saverio Ladogana,Mario Carotenuto +6 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the finding of auer rods in the bone marrow of RAEB patients has some prognostic significance, but it is not clear whether early intensive treatment has some impact on survival.