Lucia Fazzo

Summary

Affiliation: Istituto Superiore di Sanit
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Mesothelioma mortality surveillance and asbestos exposure tracking in Italy
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 48:300-10. 2012
  2. ncbi Pleural mesothelioma mortality and asbestos exposure mapping in Italy
    Lucia Fazzo
    Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Department of Environment and Primary Prevention, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
    Am J Ind Med 55:11-24. 2012
  3. ncbi Ecological studies of cancer incidence in an area interested by dumping waste sites in Campania (Italy)
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 47:181-91. 2011
  4. ncbi [Mortality from asbestos-related causes and incidence of pleural mesothelioma among former asbestos cement workers in San Filippo del Mela (Sicily)]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 34:87-92. 2010
  5. ncbi [Mortality and morbidity cohort study of residents in the neighbourhood of Milazzo industrial area (Sicily)]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 34:80-6. 2010
  6. ncbi Morbidity experience in populations residentially exposed to 50 hz magnetic fields: methodology and preliminary findings of a cohort study
    Lucia Fazzo
    Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Department of Environment and Primary Prevention, Rome, Italy
    Int J Occup Environ Health 15:133-42. 2009
  7. ncbi Cluster analysis of mortality and malformations in the Provinces of Naples and Caserta (Campania Region)
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 44:99-111. 2008
  8. ncbi Cancer mortality in an area of Campania (Italy) characterized by multiple toxic dumping sites
    Pietro Comba
    Department of Environment and Primary Prevention, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161 Roma, Italy
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1076:449-61. 2006
  9. ncbi [Preliminary study of cause-specific mortality of a population exposed to 50 Hz magnetic fields, in a district of Rome municipality]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 29:243-52. 2005
  10. ncbi [Epidemiological study of populations exposed to high levels of 50 Hz magnetic fields]
    Pietro Comba
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 29:28-33. 2005

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi Mesothelioma mortality surveillance and asbestos exposure tracking in Italy
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 48:300-10. 2012
    ..Previous mortality studies at national level employed the topographic code "Malignant neoplasms of pleura", because of unavailability of a specific code in ICD-9 Revision for pleural mesothelioma...
  2. ncbi Pleural mesothelioma mortality and asbestos exposure mapping in Italy
    Lucia Fazzo
    Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Department of Environment and Primary Prevention, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
    Am J Ind Med 55:11-24. 2012
    ..An epidemic of asbestos-related diseases is ongoing worldwide. Mortality from malignant pleural neoplasms in Italy was analyzed, to estimate the health impact of asbestos at national and local level...
  3. ncbi Ecological studies of cancer incidence in an area interested by dumping waste sites in Campania (Italy)
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 47:181-91. 2011
    ..Statistically significant clusters were detected for liver, lung, leukaemia and soft tissue sarcomas. In the regression analysis, testis cancer showed significant trend with the index of waste-related exposure (RR = 1.18)...
  4. ncbi [Mortality from asbestos-related causes and incidence of pleural mesothelioma among former asbestos cement workers in San Filippo del Mela (Sicily)]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 34:87-92. 2010
    ..The present paper estimates the burden of asbestos-related disease among asbestos-cement production workers of the Sacelit plant that operated in San Filippo del Mela (Province of Messina) from 1958 through 1993...
  5. ncbi [Mortality and morbidity cohort study of residents in the neighbourhood of Milazzo industrial area (Sicily)]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 34:80-6. 2010
    ..The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the health status of subjects resident in the Gabbia district, which is close to the industrial areas of both, Pace del Mela and Milazzo...
  6. ncbi Morbidity experience in populations residentially exposed to 50 hz magnetic fields: methodology and preliminary findings of a cohort study
    Lucia Fazzo
    Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Department of Environment and Primary Prevention, Rome, Italy
    Int J Occup Environ Health 15:133-42. 2009
    ..No increase was seen in neoplastic haematological diseases...
  7. ncbi Cluster analysis of mortality and malformations in the Provinces of Naples and Caserta (Campania Region)
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 44:99-111. 2008
    ..The clusters are concentrated in a sub-area where most of the illegal practice of dumping toxic waste has taken place..
  8. ncbi Cancer mortality in an area of Campania (Italy) characterized by multiple toxic dumping sites
    Pietro Comba
    Department of Environment and Primary Prevention, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161 Roma, Italy
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1076:449-61. 2006
    ..It is now recommended that mortality studies be extended to take into account other health outcomes, to search for correlations with environmental exposures, and consider possible confounding factors...
  9. ncbi [Preliminary study of cause-specific mortality of a population exposed to 50 Hz magnetic fields, in a district of Rome municipality]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 29:243-52. 2005
    ..To investigate cause-specific mortality in a population exposed to high levels of 50 Hz magnetic fields, in a district of Rome...
  10. ncbi [Epidemiological study of populations exposed to high levels of 50 Hz magnetic fields]
    Pietro Comba
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 29:28-33. 2005
    ..Finally, the implications of these studies in terms of scientific knowledge and environmental reclamation are examined...
  11. ncbi [Scientific collaboration between Istituto Superiore di Sanità and Italian Association of Cancer Registries for the study of cancer incidence in Italian polluted sites]
    P Comba
    Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome
    Epidemiol Prev 35:192-8. 2011
    ..Standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) will be computed using expected figures derived from the national pool of cancer registries...
  12. ncbi [Soft tissue sarcomas in Mantua: epidemiological evidence and perspectives for environmental remediation]
    Pietro Comba
    Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 28:266-71. 2004
    ..In the light of the available evidence, recommendations for further studies are presented and perspectives of environmental remediation are discussed...
  13. ncbi [Health surveillance for subjects with past occupational exposure to asbestos: the experience of Local Health Unit Messina 5 (Sicily)]
    Amerigo Zona
    Dip ambiente e connessa prevenzione primaria, ISS, V le Regina Elena 299, 00161 Roma
    Epidemiol Prev 34:94-9. 2010
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  14. ncbi [The contribution of cancer registries in environmental health studies]
    P Comba
    Dipartimento Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome
    Epidemiol Prev 35:189-91. 2011
    ..For a description of SENTIERI, refer to the 2010 supplement of Epidemiology & Prevention, devoted to the Project...
  15. ncbi [The role of high risk groups in environmental health research]
    Lucia Fazzo
    Dipartimento di Ambiente e Connessa Prevenzione Primaria, Istituto Superiore di Sanit, Roma
    Ann Ist Super Sanita 40:417-26. 2004
    ..Special emphasis in placed on validity aspects, connections between epidemiologic studies and remediation interventions and ethical issues...