1. L. Mariani, E. Marubini DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF PHASE II CANCER TRIALS: A REVIEW OF STATISTICAL METHODS AND GUIDELINES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCHERS International Statistical Review (1996), 64(1):61-88. 2. E. Marubini, L. Mariani, B. Salvadori, U. Veronesi, R. Saccozzi, M. Merson, R. Zucali, F. Rilke RESULTS OF A BREAST-CANCER-SURGERY TRIAL COMPARED WITH OBSERVATIONAL DATA FROM ROUTINE PRACTICE Lancet (1996), 347:1000-1003. 3. U. Veronesi, G. De Palo, E. Marubini, A. Costa, F. Formelli, L. Mariani, A. Decensi, T. Camerini, M. Rosselli Del Turco, M.G. Di Mauro, M.G. Muraca, M. Del Vecchio, C. Pinto, G. D’Aiuto, C. Boni, T. Campa, A. Magni, R. Miceli, M. Perloff, W.F. Malone, M.B. Sporn RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF FENRETINIDE TO PREVENT SECOND BREAST MALIGNANCY IN WOMEN WITH EARLY BREAST CANCER J Natl Cancer Inst (1999), 91(21):1847-1856. 4. L. Mariani, E. Marubini CONTENT AND QUALITY OF CURRENTLY PUBLISHED PHASE II CANCER TRIALS J Clin Oncol (2000), 18(2):429-436. 5. F. Bozzetti, M. Braga, L. Gianotti, C. Gavazzi, L. Mariani POSTOPERATIVE ENTERAL VERSUS PARENTERAL NUTRITION IN MALNOURISHED PATIENTS WITH GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER: A RANDOMIZED MULTICENTRE TRIAL Lancet (2001), 358:1487-1492. 6. T. Camerini, L. Mariani, G. De Palo, E. Marubini, M.G. Di Mauro, A. Decensi, A. Costa, and U. Veronesi SAFETY OF THE SYNTHETIC RETINOID FENRETINIDE. LONG-TERM RESULTS FROM A CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL FOR THE PREVENTION OF CONTRALATERAL BREAST CANCER J Clin Oncol (2001), 19(6):1664-1670. 7. U. Veronesi, N. Cascinelli, L. Mariani, M. Greco, R. Saccozzi, A. Luini, M. Aguilar, and E. Marubini TWENTY-YEAR FOLLOW UP OF A RANDOMIZED STUDY COMPARING BREAST-CONSERVING SURGERY WITH RADICAL MASTECTOMY FOR EARLY BREAST CANCER New Engl J Med (2002) 347(16):1227-1232. 8. A. Gronchi, P.G. Casali, L. Mariani, S. Lo Vullo, M. Colecchia, L. Lozza, R. Bertulli, M. Fiore, P. Olmi, M. Santinami, J. Rosai QUALITY OF SURGERY AND OUTCOME IN EXTRA-ABDOMINAL AGGRESSIVE FIBROMATOSIS: A SERIES OF PATIENTS SURGICALLY TREATED AT A SINGLE INSTITUTION J Clin Oncol (2003) 21:1390-1397. 9. C. Gambacorti-Passerini, L. Tornaghi, F. Cavagnini, P. Rossi, F. Pecora-Giraldi, L. Mariani, N. Cambiaghi, E. Pogliani, G. Corneo, L. Gnessi GYNECOMASTIA IN MEN WITH CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA AFTER IMATINIB Lancet (2003) 361:1954-1956. 10. L. Licitra, C. Grandi, M. Guzzo, L. Mariani, S. Lo Vullo, F. Valvo, P. Quattrone, P. Valagussa, G. Bonadonna, R. Molinari, and G. Cantù PRIMARY CHEMOTHERAPY IN RESECTABLE ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL J Clin Oncol (2003) 21(2):327-333. 11. L. Licitra, S. Suardi, P. Bossi, L.D. Locati, L. Mariani, P. Quattrone, S. Lo Vullo, M. Oggionni, P. Olmi, G. Cantù, M. Pierotti, and S. Pilotti PREDICTION OF TP53 STATUS FOR PRIMARY CISPLATIN, FLUOROURACIL, AND LEUCOVORIN CHEMOTHERAPY IN ETHMOID SINUS INTESTINAL-TYPE ADENOCARCINOMA J Clin Oncol (2004) 22(24) 4901-4906. 12. E. Bajetta, G. Procopio, L. Celio, L. Gattinoni, S. Della Torre, L. Mariani, L. Catena, R. Ricotta, R. Longarini, N. Zilembo, and R. Buzzoni SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF TWO DIFFERENT DOSES OF CAPECITABINE IN THE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED BREAST CANCER IN OLDER WOMEN J Clin Oncol (2005) 23(10):2155-2161. 13. A. Ferrari, M. Casanova, P. Collini, C. Meazza, R. Luksch, M. Massimino, G. Cefalo, M. Terenziani, F. Spreafico, S. Catania, L. Gandola, A. Gronchi, L. Mariani, F. Fossati-Bellani ADULT-TYPE SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS IN PEDIATRIC AGE: EXPERIENCE AT THE ISTITUTO NAZIONALE TUMORI IN MILAN J Clin Oncol (2005) 23(18):4021-4030. 14. M. Fiore, R. Miceli, C. Mussi, S. Lo Vullo, L. Mariani, L. Lozza, P. Collini, P. Olmi, P. G. Casali, and A. Gronchi DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS TREATED AT A SINGLE INSTITUTION: A SURGICAL DISEASE WITH A HIGH CURE RATE J Clin Oncol (2005) 23(30):7669-7675. 15. L. Mariani, R. Miceli, M.W. Kattan, M.F. Brennan, M. Colecchia, M. Fiore, P.G. Casali, A. Gronchi VALIDATION AND ADAPTATION OF A NOMOGRAM FOR PREDICTING SURVIVAL OF EXTREMITY SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA USING A THREE GRADE SYSTEM Cancer (2005) 103(2):402-408. 16. G. Sozzi, L. Roz, D. Conte, L. Mariani, F. Andriani, P. Verderio, U. Pastorino EFFECT OF PROLONGED STORAGE OF WHOLE PLASMA OR ISOLATED PLASMA DNA ON THE RESULTS OF CIRCULATING DNA QUANTIFICATION ASSAYS J Natl Cancer Inst (2005) 97(24):1848-1850. 17. L. Licitra, F. Perrone, P. Bossi, S. Suardi, L. Mariani, R. Artusi, M. Oggionni, C. Rossini, G. Cantu`, M. Squadrelli, P. Quattrone, L.D. Locati, C. Bergamini, P. Olmi, M.A. Pierotti, and S. Pilotti HIGH-RISK HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS AFFECTS PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH SURGICALLY TREATED OROPHARINGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA J Clin Oncol (2006) 24(36):5630-5636. 18. V. Mazzaferro, R. Romito, M. Schiavo, L. Mariani, T. Camerini, S. Bhoori, L. Capussotti, F. Calise, R. Pellicci, G. Belli, A. Tagger, M. Colombo, F. Bonino, P. Majno, J.M. Llovet PREVENTION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA RECURRENCE WITH ALPHA-INTERFERON AFTER LIVER RESECTION IN HCV CIRRHOSIS Hepatology (2006) 44(6)1543-1554. 19. P. Filipazzi, R. Valenti, V. Huber, L. Pilla, P. Canese, M. Iero, C. Castelli, L. Mariani, G. Parmiani, L. Rivoltini IDENTIFICATION OF A NEW SUBSET OF MYELOID SUPPRESSOR CELLS IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD OF MELANOMA PATIENTS AND MODULATION BY A GM-CSF-BASED ANTI-TUMOR VACCINE J Clin Oncol (2007) 25(18):2546-2553. 20. G. Bertolini, L. Roz, P. Perego, M. Tortoreto, E. Fontanella, L. Gatti, G. Pratesi, A. Fabbri, F. Andriani, S. Tinelli, E. Roz, R Caserini, S. Lo Vullo, T. Camerini, L. Mariani, D. Delia, E. Calabrò, U. Pastorino and G. Sozzi HIGHLY TUMORIGENIC LUNG CANCER CD133 POSITIVE CELLS DISPLAY STEM-LIKE FEATURES AND ARE SPARED BY CISPLATIN TREATMENT P Natl Acad Sci (2009) 106(38):16281-6. 21. A. Ferrari, R. Miceli, C. Meazza, E. Zaffignani, A. Gronchi, L. Piva, P. Collini, M. Podda, M. Massimino, R. Luksch, G. Cefalo, M. Terenziani, F. Spreafico, D. Polastri, F. Fossati, M. Casanova, and L. Mariani SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS OF CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE: THE PROGNOSTIC ROLE OF TUMOR SIZE IN RELATION TO PATIENT’S BODY SIZE J Clin Oncol (2008) 27(3):371-376. 22. A. Gronchi, S. Lo Vullo, M. Fiore, C. Mussi, S. Stacchiotti, P. Collini, L. Lozza, E. Pennacchioli, L. Mariani, P.G. Casali AGGRESSIVE SURGICAL POLICIES IN A RETROSPECTIVELY REVIEWED SINGLE-INSTITUTION CASE SERIES OF RETROPERITONEAL SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA PATIENTS J Clin Oncol (2009) 27:24-30. 23. L. Mariani, R. Miceli, S. Michilin, M. Gion SERIAL DETERMINATION OF CEA AND CA 15.3 IN BREAST CANCER FOLLOW UP: AN ASSESSMENT OF THEIR DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY FOR THE DETECTION OF TUMOR RECURRENCES Biomarkers (2009) 14(2):130-136. 24. V. Mazzaferro, J.M. Llovet, R. Miceli, S. Bhoori, T. Camerini, M. Schiavo, L. Mariani, at al. PREDICTING SURVIVAL AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA BEYOND THE CONVENTIONAL MILAN/UNOS CRITERIA Lancet oncol (2009) 10(1):35-43. 25. G. Sozzi, L. Roz, D. Conte, L. Mariani, F. Andriani, S. Lo Vullo, C. Verri, U. Pastorino PLASMA DNA QUANTIFICATION IN LUNG CANCER CT SCREENING: 5-YEARS RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE STUDY. Am J Resp Crit Care (2009) 179(1):69-74. 26. A. Ferrari, R. Miceli, C. Meazza, M. Casanova, F. Favini, C. Morosi, G. Trecate, A. Marchianò, R. Luksch, G. Cefalo, M. Terenziani, F. Spreafico, D. Polastri, M.G. Podda, S. Catania, E. Schiavello, P. Giannatempo, L. Gandola, M. Massimino, and L. 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