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| Emilio BertaniSummaryAffiliation: European Institute of Oncology Country: Italy Publications
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Aggressive treatment approach for cloacogenic carcinoma of the anorectum: report from a single cancer centerEmilio Bertani
Division of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Dig Surg 27:297-301. 2010..During the last 10 years, chemoradiation treatment (CRT) has been considered the standard of care for anal cancer...
Recurrence and prognostic factors in patients with aggressive fibromatosis. The role of radical surgery and its limitationsEmilio Bertani
Division of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
World J Surg Oncol 10:184. 2012..Surgery is still the standard treatment for aggressive fibromatosis (AF); however, local control remains a significant problem and the impact of R0 surgery on cumulative recurrence (CR) is objective of contradictory reports...
Role of robotic surgery in colorectal resections for cancerE Bertani
General and Laparoscopic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Via G Ripamonti 435, 20141 Milan, Italy
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol 58:191-200. 2012..The robotic surgery could be considered a promising surgical field. The high costs represent one of the most relevant drawbacks...
Assessing appropriateness for elective colorectal cancer surgery: clinical, oncological, and quality-of-life short-term outcomes employing different treatment approachesEmilio Bertani
Division of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Via G Ripamonti, 435, 20141, Milan, Italy
Int J Colorectal Dis 26:1317-27. 2011..In recent years, colorectal cancer surgery has benefitted from new techniques such as laparoscopy and robotic surgery. However, many treatment disparities exist among different centers for patients affected by the same kind of tumors...
Comparison of oral polyethylene glycol plus a large volume glycerine enema with a large volume glycerine enema alone in patients undergoing colorectal surgery for malignancy: a randomized clinical trialE Bertani
Division of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Colorectal Dis 13:e327-34. 2011..The aim of this randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the impact of preoperative MBP for colon and rectal cancer surgery in comparison with a single glycerine enema...
Desmoid tumors of the anterior abdominal wall: results from a monocentric surgical experience and review of the literatureEmilio Bertani
European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Ann Surg Oncol 16:1642-9. 2009..Because the rarity of the disease, randomized trials are lacking, but in reported retrospective series, it is clear that although it is considered a benign lesion, local recurrence is not uncommon...
Surgical outcomes for colon and rectal cancer over a decade: results from a consecutive monocentric experience in 902 unselected patientsBruno Andreoni
Dept of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milano, Italy
World J Surg Oncol 5:73. 2007..This study evaluates the surgical morbidity and long-term outcome of colorectal cancer surgery in an unselected group of patients treated over the period 1994-2003...
Surgical outcomes after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancerAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
J Surg Oncol 94:182-93; discussion 181. 2006..This study reviewed the results of surgery for distal rectal cancer following the introduction of total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer...
The influence of type of operation for distal rectal cancer: survival, outcomes, and recurrenceAntonio Chiappa
Dept of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milano, Italy
Hepatogastroenterology 54:400-6. 2007..This study analyzed the results of treatment of rectal cancer (tumor within 12 cm of the anal verge) with different techniques...
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by hepatectomy for primarily resectable colorectal cancer liver metastasesAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milano, Italy
Hepatogastroenterology 56:829-34. 2009....
Effectiveness of LigaSure diathermy coagulation in liver surgeryAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Surg Technol Int 17:33-8. 2008..The LigaSure device in this randomized study is safe and simple to use, resulting in less perioperative blood loss and transfusion requirement during hepatic parenchymal transection...
Surgical treatment of advanced colorectal cancer in the elderlyAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan
Chir Ital 57:589-96. 2005..0001) correlated significantly with overall survival rates in the elderly. Colorectal surgery for malignancy can be performed safely in the elderly with acceptable morbidity and mortality rates and long-term survival...
Effect of resection and outcome in patients with retroperitoneal sarcomaAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Italy
ANZ J Surg 76:462-6. 2006..A consecutive series of 47 patients with retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) were resected and prospectively followed...
Primary and recurrent retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma: prognostic factors affecting survivalAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milano, Milan, Italy
J Surg Oncol 93:456-63. 2006..To analyze treatment and survival in 34 patients (28 resected) with primary or recurrent retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS)...
Surgery for advanced colorectal cancer in elderly patients with special emphasis for radio-chemotherapy roleAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milano, Milano, Italy
Hepatogastroenterology 54:740-5. 2007..To compare the short- and long-term outcome of older and younger patients with advanced colorectal cancer who underwent elective surgery...
Results of treatment of distal rectal carcinoma since the introduction of total mesorectal excision: a single unit experience, 1994-2003Antonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Via G Ripamonti 435, 20141 Milan, Italy
Int J Colorectal Dis 20:221-30. 2005..This study reviewed the results of surgery for distal rectal cancer (where the tumour was within 6 cm of the anal verge) following the introduction of total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer in one institution...
Primary and recurrent retroperitoneal sarcoma: factors affecting survival and long-term outcomeAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Italy
Hepatogastroenterology 51:1304-9. 2004..To analyze treatment and survival in a series of 39 patients with primary or recurrent retroperitoneal sarcoma treated and prospectively followed at a single institution...
Prognostic factors and outcome of resected patients for gastrointestinal stromal tumorsAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, University of Milano, Via G Ripamonti, 4320141 Milano, Italy
Hepatogastroenterology 54:693-6. 2007..The aim of this study was to analyze the outcome of 33 patients with primary gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) who were observed and treated in a single teaching hospital and followed up prospectively...
Surgical site infections following colorectal cancer surgery: a randomized prospective trial comparing common and advanced antimicrobial dressing containing ionic silverRoberto Biffi
Division of Abdomino Pelvic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Via G, Ripamonti, Milan, 435 20141, Italy
World J Surg Oncol 10:94. 2012..An antimicrobial dressing containing ionic silver was found effective in reducing surgical-site infection in a preliminary study of colorectal cancer elective surgery. We decided to test this finding in a randomized, double-blind trial...
Factors predicting worse prognosis in patients affected by pT3 N0 colon cancer: long-term results of a monocentric series of 137 radically resected patients in a 5-year periodRoberto Biffi
Division of Abdomino Pelvic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Via G Ripamonti, 435, 20141, Milan, Italy
Int J Colorectal Dis 28:207-15. 2013..For patients with Stage II colon cancer, the use of adjuvant chemotherapy remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to identify clinical and/or pathological findings related to a worse prognosis in this category of patients...
The Ligasure vessel sealer in liver resection: a pilot studyAntonio Chiappa
Department of General Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milano, Italy
Hepatogastroenterology 54:2353-7. 2007..This study evaluates alternative energy sources in sealing ductal structures for use in liver resection with minimal blood loss...
Effects of the free radical scavenger dimethyl sulphoxide on experimental normothermic ischaemia of the liverAntonio Chiappa
European Institute of Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Dig Surg 20:238-45. 2003..This study assessed the effects of intermittent or continuous hepatic ischaemia and reperfusion with or without dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO) pre-treatment in a rat ischaemic model...
