Materials and methods: A systematic search, review, and meta-analysis of observational studies
published in English language between January 2000 and October 2014 was performed…

Objective: Breech presentation represents a common indication for primary cesarean section
in women presenting for parturition. This study aims to investigate the presence of new and …

This narrative review aims to clarify the role of breast and gynecological risk-reduction surgery
in BRCA mutation carriers. We examine the indications, contraindications, complications, …

Background The increased potential for negative pregnancy outcomes in both extremes of
reproductive age is a well-debated argument. The aim of this study was to analyze the …

Introduction Breast cancer screening is known to reduce mortality. In the present study, we
analyzed the prevalence of breast cancers detected through screening, before and after …

Peritoneal metastasis from breast cancer is a serious and deadly condition only limited
considered in the literature. Our aim was to study prevalence, risk factors, and prognosis of breast …

The present study evaluates the accuracy of computed tomographic (CT) scan and positron
emission tomography with 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG-PET)/CT for the quantification of …

… (p < 0.05). Cytoplasmic 8-OHdG was higher in IUGR cases than in SGA (p < 0.05), while
nuclear 8-OHdG was lower (p = … dissertation of Dr Ambrogio P Londero that took place in the …

Objectives: To correlate the expression profile of human apurinic endonuclease/redox factor
1 (APE1/Ref-1) with that of nucleolar/nucleoplasmic protein nucleophosmin 1 (NPM1) in …

Background The role of episiotomy as a protective factor against pelvic floor disorders postpartum
has been debated for many years, but its routine use has been hitherto discouraged in …