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Maria La Vecchia
Researcher at University of Palermo
Publications - 3
Citations - 10
Maria La Vecchia is an academic researcher from University of Palermo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chemotherapy & Ondansetron. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 3 publications receiving 3 citations.
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Current treatment options for HER2-positive breast cancer patients with brain metastases.
Daniele Galanti,Alessandro Inno,Maria La Vecchia,Nicolò Borsellino,Lorena Incorvaia,Antonio Russo,Stefania Gori +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed a multi-modal strategy including both local treatment and systemic therapy to prevent and treat BMs from HER2+ breast cancer (BC), which represents an unmet clinical need.
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NEPA as antiemetic prophylaxis after failure of 5HT3-RA plus dexamethasone in patients receiving carboplatin and gemcitabine chemotherapy: A monocentric real-life experience:
Maria Rosaria Valerio,Vittorio Gebbia,Nicolò Borsellino,Maria La Vecchia,Vincenzo Serretta,Salvatore Pardo,Calogero Cipolla,D Galanti +7 more
TL;DR: NEPA has proven to be very effective and well tolerated in the prophylaxis of CINV induced by carboplatin-based chemotherapy, and antiemetic treatment with NEPA was very well tolerated.
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Paget's disease of scrotum and penis case report of a re-irradiation and review of the literature.
Antonio Piras,Antonella Sanfratello,Luca Boldrini,Maria La Vecchia,V. Venuti,Maria Laura Amari,Marzia Orlando,Leonardo Zichichi,T Angileri,A. Daidone +9 more
TL;DR: A 70‐year‐old patient with EPMD underwent adjuvant radiotherapy in 2015 and showed an excellent response and tolerated very well the high doses of both the radiation treatments, suggesting that the tolerance of skin to re‐irradiation following a long period between the two treatments may be comparable to the normal constraints.