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Michela Casanova
Researcher at University of Milan
Publications - 313
Citations - 9969
Michela Casanova is an academic researcher from University of Milan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rhabdomyosarcoma & Soft tissue sarcoma. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 274 publications receiving 8027 citations.
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Synovial sarcoma: a retrospective analysis of 271 patients of all ages treated at a single institution.
Andrea Ferrari,Alessandro Gronchi,Michela Casanova,Cristina Meazza,Lorenza Gandola,Paola Collini,Laura Lozza,Rossella Bertulli,Patrizia Olmi,Paolo G. Casali +9 more
TL;DR: A large group of patients of all ages who were treated at a single institution over a 30‐year period of synovial sarcoma treatment showed clear trends in survival and morbidity.
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Rhabdomyosarcoma in adults. A retrospective analysis of 171 patients treated at a single institution.
Andrea Ferrari,Palma Dileo,Michela Casanova,Rossella Bertulli,Cristina Meazza,Lorenza Gandola,Pierina Navarria,Paola Collini,Alessandro Gronchi,Patrizia Olmi,Franca Fossati-Bellani,Paolo G. Casali +11 more
TL;DR: This finding casts doubt on whether RMS is the same disease in adults as it is in children, as published series have reported definitively worse results.
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Pediatric Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor: The Italian and German Soft Tissue Sarcoma Cooperative Group
Modesto Carli,Andrea Ferrari,Adrian C. Mattke,Ilaria Zanetti,Michela Casanova,Gianni Bisogno,Giovanni Cecchetto,Rita Alaggio,Luigi De Sio,Eura Koscielniak,Guido Sotti,Joern Treuner +11 more
TL;DR: The reported responses to primary chemotherapy suggest that it may be effective in patients with tumor considered unresectable at diagnosis, and postoperative radiotherapy may have a role in improving local control in patientsWith minimal residual tumor.
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Soft tissue sarcoma across the age spectrum: A population-based study from the surveillance epidemiology and end results database†
Andrea Ferrari,Iyad Sultan,Tseng Tien Huang,Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo,Ahmad Shehadeh,Cristina Meazza,Kirsten K. Ness,Michela Casanova,Sheri L. Spunt +8 more
TL;DR: Soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of mesenchymal malignancies that occur throughout the lifespan and the impact of age on disease features and outcome is unclear.
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Comparing children and adults with synovial sarcoma in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program, 1983 to 2005: an analysis of 1268 patients.
TL;DR: A typical soft tissue sarcoma subtype crosswise between the pediatric and the adult age groups and less satisfactory overall outcome has been recorded in adult series.