Risultati della ricerca per autore

Messaggi principali L’informazione acquisita tramite interviste anamnestiche standardizzate, condotte da personale competente e motivato, assume un’importanza fondamentale nella ricerca sui tumori professionali. Una raccolta anamnestica che produce informazioni precise, affidabili e codificabili fornisce informazioni fondamentali per ricostruire profili di esposizione e assegnare (quando possibile) nessi di causa. Quando non sia possibile raccogliere i dati in modo ottimale, res…

At the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, on 12th January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that SARS-CoV-2 infected persons be discharged from isolation, regardless of isolation location or disease severity, following both clinical recovery and two sequentially negative RT-PCR swab tests performed at least 24 hours apart; on 27th May 2020, the WHO turned to a different approach, taking into consideration, for symptomatic cases, the time elapsed from the symptom onset a…

Background Several histotypes of both epithelial and non-epithelial neoplasms belong to the heterogeneous family of the primary upper airways cancers (UAC), i.e., the overall set of the malignant neoplasms respectively arising from the nasopharynx (ICD-10 C11), the nasal cavities (ICD-10 C30), and the paranasal sinuses (ICD-10 C31). Both nasopharyngeal cancers (NPC) and sinonasal cancers (SNC) recognize complex and, at present, only partially defined webs of causation. Previous researc…