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Sandro Barni is affiliated with the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Italy and has made significant contributions in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Cancer Research, and Internal Medicine.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics, including:

  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer

Among recent papers coauthored by Barni are the following:

  • Association of Obesity With Survival Outcomes in Patients With Cancer, 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR), Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR), and Outcomes with Nivolumab in Pretreated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): A Large Retrospective Multicenter Study, 2020, Advances in Therapy
  • Careful Breakthrough Cancer Pain Treatment through Rapid-Onset Transmucosal Fentanyl Improves the Quality of Life in Cancer Patients: Results from the BEST Multicenter Study, 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Effects of hypertension on cancer survival: A meta-analysis, 2021, European Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Utility of the Khorana and the new-Vienna CATS prediction scores in cancer patients of the HYPERCAN cohort, 2023, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Frequent coauthors of the scientist include:

  • Fausto Petrelli
  • Antonio Ghidini
  • Alberto Zaniboni
  • Giuseppe Aprile
  • Luigi Cavanna

Publications by the scientist often appear in the following venues:

  • PubMed
  • Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Clinical Breast Cancer
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Advances in Therapy

Best Publications

  • Nadroparin for the prevention of thromboembolic events in ambulatory patients with metastatic or locally advanced solid cancer receiving chemotherapy: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study

    Giancarlo Agnelli;Gualberto Gussoni;Carlo Bianchini;Melina Verso

  • Prognostic Survival Associated With Left-Sided vs Right-Sided Colon Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Fausto Petrelli;Gianluca Tomasello;Karen Borgonovo;Michele Ghidini

  • Neratinib after trastuzumab-based adjuvant therapy in HER2-positive breast cancer (ExteNET): 5-year analysis of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

    Miguel Martin;Frankie A Holmes;Bent Ejlertsen;Suzette Delaloge

  • Predictive role of BRAF mutations in patients with advanced colorectal cancer receiving cetuximab and panitumumab: a meta-analysis

    Filippo Pietrantonio;Fausto Petrelli;Andrea Coinu;Maria Di Bartolomeo

  • A New Palliative Prognostic Score: A First Step for the Staging of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients

    Marco Pirovano;Marco Maltoni;Oriana Nanni;Mauro Marinari

  • Efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy after curative resection for gastric cancer: A meta-analysis of published randomised trials A study of the GISCAD (Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio dei Carcinomi dell'Apparato Digerente)

    E. Mari;I. Floriani;A. Tinazzi;A. Buda

  • Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Versus Mitomycin, Ifosfamide, and Cisplatin in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Randomized Phase III Study of the Italian Lung Cancer Project

    L. Crinò;Giorgio V. Scagliotti;S. Ricci;F. De Marinis

  • Pretreatment Quality of Life and Functional Status Assessment Significantly Predict Survival of Elderly Patients With Advanced Non—Small-Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy: A Prognostic Analysis of the Multicenter Italian Lung Cancer in the Elderly Study

    Paolo Maione;Francesco Perrone;Ciro Gallo;Luigi Manzione

  • A modified Khorana risk assessment score for venous thromboembolism in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: the Protecht score

    Melina Verso;Giancarlo Agnelli;Sandro Barni;Giampietro Gasparini

  • Decreased toxicity and increased efficacy of cancer chemotherapy using the pineal hormone melatonin in metastatic solid tumour patients with poor clinical status.

    P Lissoni;S Barni;M Mandalà;A Ardizzoia

  • Increasing the Interval Between Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Surgery in Rectal Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Published Studies.

    Fausto Petrelli;Giovanni Sgroi;Enrico Sarti;Sandro Barni

  • Correlation of Pathologic Complete Response with Survival After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Bladder Cancer Treated with Cystectomy: A Meta-analysis

    Fausto Petrelli;Andrea Coinu;Mary Cabiddu;Mara Ghilardi

  • Prognostic role of lactate dehydrogenase in solid tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 76 studies.

    Fausto Petrelli;Mary Cabiddu;Andrea Coinu;Karen Borgonovo

  • Association of Obesity With Survival Outcomes in Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

    Fausto Petrelli;Alessio Cortellini;Alice Indini;Gianluca Tomasello

  • Prognostic value of different cut-off levels of Ki-67 in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 64,196 patients

    Fausto Petrelli;G. Viale;M. Cabiddu;S. Barni

  • Vinorelbine is an active antiproliferative agent in pretreated advanced breast cancer patients: a phase II study.

    G Gasparini;O Caffo;S Barni;L Frontini

  • A systematic review comparing cisplatin and carboplatin plus paclitaxel-based chemotherapy for recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer

    Domenica Lorusso;Fausto Petrelli;Andrea Coinu;Francesco Raspagliesi

  • FOLFIRINOX-based neoadjuvant therapy in borderline resectable or unresectable pancreatic cancer: a meta-analytical review of published studies.

    Fausto Petrelli;Andrea Coinu;Karen Borgonovo;Mary Cabiddu

  • Increased Survival Time in Brain Glioblastomas by a Radioneuroendocrine Strategy with Radiotherapy plus Melatonin Compared to Radiotherapy Alone

    Paolo Lissoni;Sofia Meregalli;Luca Nosetto;Sandro Barni

  • The combined contribution of social support and coping strategies in predicting post-traumatic growth: a longitudinal study on cancer patients.

    Marta Scrignaro;Sandro Barni;Maria Elena Magrin

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Labianca
Roberto Labianca Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Stefano Cascinu
Stefano Cascinu Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Mario Mandalà
Mario Mandalà European Institute of Oncology
Daniele Santini
Daniele Santini Università Campus Bio-Medico
Valter Torri
Valter Torri Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Giuseppe Tonini
Giuseppe Tonini Università Campus Bio-Medico
Francesco Cognetti
Francesco Cognetti Sapienza University of Rome
Antonio Russo
Antonio Russo University of Palermo
Filippo de Braud
Filippo de Braud University of Milan
Alfredo Berruti
Alfredo Berruti University of Brescia

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