Francesca Chiaffarino

Summary

Affiliation: Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Breastfeeding and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in an Italian population
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea, 62 20157 Milan, Italy
    Gynecol Oncol 98:304-8. 2005
  2. ncbi Risk factors for ovarian cancer histotypes
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea, 62, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Cancer 43:1208-13. 2007
  3. ncbi Risk factors for stress, urge or mixed urinary incontinence in Italy
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan, Italy
    BJOG 110:927-33. 2003
  4. ncbi Hysterectomy with or without unilateral oophorectomy and risk of ovarian cancer
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
    Gynecol Oncol 97:318-22. 2005
  5. ncbi Uterine fibroids risk and history of selected medical conditions linked with female hormones
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy
    Eur J Epidemiol 19:249-53. 2004
  6. ncbi Does induced abortion increase the risk of preterm birth? Results from a case-control study
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Universita di Milano, IT 20122 Milan, Italy
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 69:40-5. 2010
  7. ncbi Exposure to video display terminals and risk of small-for-gestational-age birth
    Fabio Parazzini
    Universita di Milano, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Il Clinica Ostetrica Ginecologica, Mangiagalli, Regina Elena, Milano, Italy
    J Environ Health 72:24-7. 2010
  8. ncbi Diet and risk of seromucinous benign ovarian cysts
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea, Milano 62-20157, Italy
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 110:196-200. 2003
  9. ncbi A small randomised trial of low-dose aspirin in women at high risk of pre-eclampsia
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 112:142-4. 2004
  10. ncbi Periconceptional smoking and male:female ratio of newborns
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy
    Eur J Public Health 15:613-4. 2005

Collaborators

  • Fabio Parazzini
  • Carlo La Vecchia
  • Renato Talamini
  • Silvia Franceschi
  • Luca Marozio
  • Cristina Bosetti
  • Elena Ricci
  • Fabio Facchinetti
  • Dario Paladini
  • Claudio Pelucchi
  • Luigi Fedele
  • Eva Negri
  • Livio Garattini
  • Silvano Gallus
  • Giorgio Valenti
  • Vittorio Agnoletto
  • Vittorio Magri
  • Gennaro Sica
  • Enzo Ferrario
  • Fabrizio Peri
  • Giovanni Avvento
  • Gianfranco Panizzo
  • Paolo Maroni
  • Lucia Gianelli
  • Antonio Pinnavaria
  • Marco Grasso
  • Denis Podrecca
  • Ivana Rupalti
  • Mario Sisto
  • Lorenzo Pisani
  • Gianbattista Mazzoleni
  • Sergio Ghezzi
  • Carlo Maini
  • Maurizio Puliti
  • Riccardo Pirozzi
  • Paola Rafanelli
  • Onorino Venturini
  • Vicenzo Mirone
  • Beatrice M Gorreri
  • Sergio Marescotti
  • Giuseppe Burgio
  • Laura Ivana Tonelli
  • Rachele Pacileo
  • Nadia Gianni
  • Federico Lettieri
  • Stefano Delcanale
  • Massimo Giuntoli
  • Claudio Nardo
  • Silvana Santoro
  • Gaetano Autore
  • Filippo Cocomazzi
  • Alessandro Bussotti
  • Nicola Pelaggi
  • Giuseppe Iovane
  • Paolo Baron
  • Vittorino Sala
  • Giovanni Zanardi
  • Massimo Capone
  • Marco Grendele
  • Lucia Caldini
  • Gianfranco Matera
  • Roberto Barra
  • Alberto Rossi
  • Davide Fabbrica
  • Giovanni Cominetti
  • Aurelio Catalano
  • Gianluca Appiani
  • Alessio Nastruzzi
  • Emilio Corti
  • Massimo Guarducci
  • Vincenzo Girardi
  • Dario Brunetti
  • Anita Sullam
  • Gianni Forti
  • Mario Nicolussi
  • Paolo Spagnul
  • Emilio Sani
  • Paola Nasta
  • Roberto Rossi

Detail Information

Publications17

  1. ncbi Breastfeeding and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in an Italian population
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea, 62 20157 Milan, Italy
    Gynecol Oncol 98:304-8. 2005
    ..In order to provide further information, we analyzed data from a large case-control study conducted in four Italian areas...
  2. ncbi Risk factors for ovarian cancer histotypes
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea, 62, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Cancer 43:1208-13. 2007
    ..In conclusion, the association of reproductive factors and of selected dietary habits was weaker for mucinous ovarian cancer than for other histologic types...
  3. ncbi Risk factors for stress, urge or mixed urinary incontinence in Italy
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan, Italy
    BJOG 110:927-33. 2003
    ..The risk of all types of urinary incontinence was increased in women with higher BMI, with a history of hysterectomy, urinary infection and perineal traumas. These factors were not related to the risk of overactive bladder...
  4. ncbi Hysterectomy with or without unilateral oophorectomy and risk of ovarian cancer
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
    Gynecol Oncol 97:318-22. 2005
    ..No appreciable heterogeneity emerged across strata of parity and family history of ovarian/breast cancer. CONCLUSION: Women who had undergone hysterectomy had a long-term reduced risk of epithelial ovarian cancer...
  5. ncbi Uterine fibroids risk and history of selected medical conditions linked with female hormones
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy
    Eur J Epidemiol 19:249-53. 2004
    ..6) and particularly of breast biopsies (OR: 2.0, 95% CI: 1.2-3.5). The results of this large dataset indicate that medical conditions known or likely to be related to female hormones are not important determinants of the risk of fibroids...
  6. ncbi Does induced abortion increase the risk of preterm birth? Results from a case-control study
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Universita di Milano, IT 20122 Milan, Italy
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 69:40-5. 2010
    ..We analyzed the association between previous induced abortions and risk of preterm birth...
  7. ncbi Exposure to video display terminals and risk of small-for-gestational-age birth
    Fabio Parazzini
    Universita di Milano, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Il Clinica Ostetrica Ginecologica, Mangiagalli, Regina Elena, Milano, Italy
    J Environ Health 72:24-7. 2010
    ..For higher usage (more than 20 hours per week), the OR was 1.2 (95% CI: [Confidence Interval] 0.9-1.7). The authors conclude that this study does not show any association between VDT use and risk of SGA birth...
  8. ncbi Diet and risk of seromucinous benign ovarian cysts
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea, Milano 62-20157, Italy
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 110:196-200. 2003
    ..3-0.9) for green vegetables and 1.4 (95% CI 1.0-2.2) for cheese. CONCLUSION: Seromucinous benign ovarian cysts are associated with beef and cheese consumption, whereas high intake of green vegetables seems to have a protective effect...
  9. ncbi A small randomised trial of low-dose aspirin in women at high risk of pre-eclampsia
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 112:142-4. 2004
    ..3% versus 36.8%). CONCLUSION: These limited data give some support to the potential favourable effect of early treatment with ASA in pregnant women at risk of PIH and IUGR...
  10. ncbi Periconceptional smoking and male:female ratio of newborns
    Fabio Parazzini
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy
    Eur J Public Health 15:613-4. 2005
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  11. ncbi Impact of urinary incontinence and overactive bladder on quality of life
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157, Milano, Italy
    Eur Urol 43:535-8. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: QOL was significantly impaired in women with UI or OB compared to controls. Physical and mental functioning tended to be more impaired in patients than in controls...
  12. ncbi Direct medical costs unequivocally related to diabetes in Italian specialized centers
    Livio Garattini
    CESAV, Centre for Health Economics, A A Valenti Mario Negri Institute, Ranica, Italy
    Eur J Health Econ 5:15-21. 2004
    ..The cost of diabetes management in the strict sense was significantly affected by the type of diabetes and metabolic control...
  13. ncbi Inverse relationship between scores on the quality of life questionnaire SF-12 and on the Aging Males' Symptoms scale in Italian men
    Giorgio Valenti
    Universita di Milano, IRCGS Policlinico, Milan, Italy
    Aging Male 11:77-82. 2008
    ..To analyse the relation between results of the Aging Males' Symptoms (AMS) questionnaire for aging males, and of quality of life (QOL) questionnaire SF-12 and cardiovascular risk factors...
  14. ncbi The aging males' symptoms in the Italian population: results from a cross sectional study using the AMS scale
    Fabio Parazzini

    Arch Ital Urol Androl 78:87-91. 2006
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  15. ncbi Use of complementary and alternative medicine in HIV-infected subjects
    Vittorio Agnoletto
    LILA (Lega Italiana per la Lotta contro l'AIDS, Milan, Italy
    Complement Ther Med 14:193-9. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: This study indicates that CAM use in HIV-infected subjects is related to female gender, higher levels of education and longer duration of HIV infection...
  16. ncbi Survey on the Italian outpatient urologists regarding the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia
    Vittorio Magri
    Ambulatorio territoriale di Urologia ed Ecografia Urologica Azienda Ospedaliera Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento, Milan, Italy
    Arch Ital Urol Androl 78:11-4. 2006
    ..With respect to the different therapeutic approaches for BPH patients with mild symptoms, the urologists suggest both the watchful waiting with changing in lifestyle and alpha-blockers therapy...
  17. ncbi Correspondence re: Weiderpass et al., Alcoholism and risk of cancer of cervix uteri, vagina, and vulva. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomark. Prev., 10: 899-901, 2001
    Francesca Chiaffarino
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 11:325-6. 2002