Editors and Editorial Board
EDITORS AND EDITORIAL BOARD
Editor in Chief
Massimiliano Berretta
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina Italy
Associate Editors
Gaetano Facchini, National Cancer Institue “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Luca Rinaldi, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Edtors Emeriti
Antonino Carbone, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Umberto Tirelli, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Senior Editors
Govind Baghat
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Christian Gisselbrecht
Saint Louis Hospital, Université Paris 7 René Diderot, Paris, France
Branimir I. Sikic
Department of Medicine-Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Marco Trovò
Division of Radiotherapy, “Santa Maria della Misericordia” Hospital, Udine, Italy
Micheal Douek
Kings College Hospital, London, UK
Alfredo Guglielmi
Department of Surgery, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
North American Perspectives Editors
Joseph A. Sparano
Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
SECTION EDITORS
Biophysics
Michele Caraglia, University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cell Therapy
Paolo Pedrazzoli, Oncology Division, San Matteo Hospital, Pavia, Italy
Breast Cancer
Frédérique Penault-Llorca, Department of Pathology, Centre Jean-Perrin, University of Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Paolo Veronesi, Breast Unit, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Cancer Diagnosis and Molecular Pathology
Renato Franco, Pathology Unit, Second University of Naples, Naples Italy
Philip M. Grimley, Uniformed Services University of the Health Science, Bethesda, MD, USA
Cancer Imaging
Vincenza Granata, National Cancer Institute, “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Cancer in Animal Model
Gianfranco Bellipanni, Temple University, Philadelfia, PA, USA
Gaspare La Rocca, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Cancer Survivors
Antonella Surbone, Division of Medical Oncology, New York University Medical School, New York, NY, USA
Armando Santoro, “Humanitas” Cancer Center, Milan, Italy
Cardio-oncology and Onco-cardiology
Chiara Lestuzzi, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Massimiliano Berretta, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina Italy
Raffaele Di Francia, National Cancer Institute “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Environment, Food, and Cancer
Alberto Mantovani, Public Health Institute, Rome, Italy
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Diego Serraino, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Epigenomics
Vittorio Enrico Avvedimento, Department of Biology and Molecular Pathology, “Federico II” University Naples, Naples, Italy
Gastrointestinal Cancer, Medical Oncology
Jedrzej Antosiewicz, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Francesco Di Costanzo, Medical Oncology Division, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Antonio Craxì, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Akbar Hedayatizadeh-Omran, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran
Gastrointestinal-Colorectal Cancer, Medical Oncology
Abdo Jurjus, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Carmine Pinto, Division of Oncology, Santa Maria Nuova Hospital, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Gastrointestinal Surgery Cancer
Giovanni De Manzoni, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Genitourinary Cancer
Anna M. Czarnecka, Military Institute of Medicine, Department of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Gaetano Facchini, National Cancer Institue “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Gerhard Unteregger, University of Saarlandes, Homburg/Saar, Germany
Genitourinary Cancer Surgery
Massimo Porena, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Geriatric Oncology
Lissandra Dal Lago, Medicine Department of Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium
Gynecological Oncology
Sandro Pignata, National Cancer Institute “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Head and Neck Cancers
Rosaria Taibi, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Emanuela Vaccher, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Hematological Oncology
Nicolas Mounier, University of Nice, Nice, France
Michele Spina, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Hepatobiliary Cancer
Timothy Gayowski, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, Utah, USA
Luca Rinaldi, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Hepatobiliary Cancer Surgery
Fabrizio Di Benedetto, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Dario Ribero, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Lung Cancer
Alessandro Morabito, National Cancer Institute “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Management and Policy
Giampiero Fasola, Division of Oncology, “Santa Maria della Misericordia” Hospital, Udine, Italy
Melanoma
Michele Maio, Immunotherapy Oncology Division, Siena, Italy
Molecular Chaperones and Stress in Cancer
Francesco Cappello, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Molecular Oncology
Anna M. Czarnecka, Military Institute of Medicine, Department of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Jack A. Tuszynski, Department of Oncology, University of Alberta Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Nanobiotechnology
Silvia Zappavigna, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Occupational and Environmental Carcinogenesis
Venerando Rapisarda, Occupational Medicine, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Oncology Nursing Insight
Gregorio Segatto, Bon Secours Health System, Cork, Ireland
Palliative Support Care
Davide Lombardi, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Pediatric Oncology and AYA Oncology
Muayyad Ahmad, Clinical Nursing Department, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Maurizio Mascarin, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Peritoneal Surface Oncology
Marcello Deraco, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy
Dominique Elias, Department of Surgical Oncology, Institute Gustave Roussy, Paris, France
Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics
Alessia Bignucolo, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Monica Montopoli University of Padua, Padua Italy
Giuseppe Toffoli, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Psycho-Oncology
Gabriella Pravettoni, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Radiotheraupetic Oncology
Francesco Fiorica, Division of Radiotherapy, “S. Anna” Hospital, Ferrara, Italy
Gabriele Multhoff, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Marco Trovò, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
Signal Transduction and Nucleic Acids
Michele Caraglia, University of Naples “SUN”, Naples, Italy
Surgery
Dominique Elias, Department of Surgical Oncology. Institute Gustave Roussy, Paris, France
Angel M. Minetti, Department of Surgery, Hospital Interzonal de Agudos de Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Translational Research
Lucia Cilenti, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Virus and Cancer
Paolo De Paoli, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Giuseppe Nunnari, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Emanuela Vaccher, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
EDITORIAL BOARD
Marina Accardo, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Emanuele Cannizzaro, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Vincenzo Canzonieri, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Manuela Ceccarelli, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Erika Cecchin, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Emanuele Cigna, University “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
Ugo De Giorgi, National Cancer Institute “Romagnolo”, Meldola, Italy
Alberto Costa, Breast Unit Division, Hospital of Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Switzerland
Vallì De Re, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Riccardo Dolcetti, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Pedro A. Ferraina, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Franco Fulciniti, Pathology Division, Locarno, Switzerland
Valter Gattei, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Gian Piero Guerrini, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Salehiniya Hamid, Teheran University of Medical Sciences, Teheran, Iran
Emanuele Lomenzo, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Cleveland, USA
Roberto Marci, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Enrico Mini, Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Marina Porcelli, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Diego Ribuffo, University “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
Alvaro L. Ronco, Pereira Rossell Women’s Hospital, Montevideo, Uruguay
Paola Rossi, Department of Biology, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Pervaiz Ruqiya, Near East University, Nicosia, Cyprus
Jean-Christophe Sabourin, University Hospital, Rouen, France
Maria Grazia Scuderi, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of Catania, Catania Italy
Richard A. Seidu, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, P.R. China
Syed Imran Ali Shah, Central Park Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
Kadare Shahin, Laboratory of Morphopatology, Hospital of Tirana, Tirana, Albania
Pasquale Sperlongano, Federico II University, Naples, Italy
B. J. Sriniivas, HCG Cancer Hospital, Bangalore
Yongxu Sun, Qiqihar Medical University, Qiqihar, China
Sule Gokyildiz Surucu, Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey
Sabine Topka, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Manlio Vinciguerra, London University College, London, UK
Diop Mohamed Yahya, National Centre of Oncology, Nouakchott, RIM
Editorial Scientific Assistant
Raffaele Di Francia, National Cancer Institue “G. Pascale”, Naples, Italy
Alessia Bignucolo, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (PN), Italy
Editorial Office
Publishing Manager
Matteo Gori
Valentina Doria
Editorial Office Director
Giovanni Lombardi