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Silvana Canevari

Silvana Canevari

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Biology and Biochemistry

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68
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7853
National Ranking
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Overview

Silvana Canevari is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on medical and molecular biology fields, with a particular concentration in oncology. Their scholarly output includes extensive work on cancer research, head and neck cancer studies, and ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Their main fields of study include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these fields, they have contributed significantly to subfields such as Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Molecular Biology, Otorhinolaryngology, and Cancer Research.

The primary topics Canevari has worked on encompass:

  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Viral-associated cancers and disorders
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Canevari has co-authored multiple publications with frequent collaborators, including Loris De Cecco, Stefano Cavalieri, Lisa Licitra, Mara Serena Serafini, and Deborah Lenoci.

The scientist's frequent publication venues reflect their research focus and include Translational Research, Cells, Frontiers in Oncology, British Journal of Cancer, and Nature Communications.

Recent notable papers by Silvana Canevari include:

  • Folate receptor alpha in ovarian cancer tissue and patient serum is associated with disease burden and treatment outcomes (2022, British Journal of Cancer)
  • Safety and anti-tumour activity of the IgE antibody MOv18 in patients with advanced solid tumours expressing folate receptor-alpha: a phase I trial (2023, Nature Communications)
  • Development of a multiomics database for personalized prognostic forecasting in head and neck cancer: The Big Data to Decide EU Project (2020, Head & Neck)
  • Clinical Validity of a Prognostic Gene Expression Cluster-Based Model in Human Papillomavirus-Positive Oropharyngeal Carcinoma (2021, JCO Precision Oncology)
  • Ovarian Cancer Translational Activity of the Multicenter Italian Trial in Ovarian Cancer (MITO) Group: Lessons Learned in 10 Years of Experience (2020, Cells)

Best Publications

  • A phase I study on adoptive immunotherapy using gene-modified T cells for ovarian cancer

    Michael H. Kershaw;Michael H. Kershaw;Michael H. Kershaw;Jennifer A. Westwood;Jennifer A. Westwood;Linda L. Parker;Gang Wang;Gang Wang

  • Characterization of human ovarian carcinoma‐associated antigens defined by novel monoclonal antibodies with tumor‐restricted specificity

    S. Miotti;S. Canevari;S. Ménard;D. Mezzanzanica

  • Targeting folate receptor alpha for cancer treatment

    Anthony Cheung;Heather J. Bax;Debra H. Josephs;Kristina M. Ilieva

  • Alterations of Choline Phospholipid Metabolism in Ovarian Tumor Progression

    Egidio Iorio;Delia Mezzanzanica;Paola Alberti;Francesca Spadaro

  • Generation of monoclonal antibodies reacting with normal and cancer cells of human breast.

    Sylvie Mènard;Elda Tagliabue;Silvana Canevari;Giuseppe Fossati

  • Targeting the Folate Receptor: Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to personalize cancer treatments

    J. A. Ledermann;Silvana Canevari;T. Thigpen

  • Characterization of a glycosphingolipid antigen defined by the monoclonal antibody MBr1 expressed in normal and neoplastic epithelial cells of human mammary gland

    E G Bremer;S B Levery;S Sonnino;R Ghidoni

  • Regression of advanced ovarian carcinoma by intraperitoneal treatment with autologous T lymphocytes retargeted by a bispecific monoclonal antibody.

    Silvana Canevari;Gerrit Stoter;Flavio Arienti;Giorgio Bolis

  • Activation of Phosphatidylcholine Cycle Enzymes in Human Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Cells

    Egidio Iorio;Alessandro Ricci;Marina Bagnoli;Maria Elena Pisanu

  • Cellular FLICE-inhibitory protein (c-FLIP) signalling: a key regulator of receptor-mediated apoptosis in physiologic context and in cancer.

    Marina Bagnoli;Silvana Canevari;Delia Mezzanzanica

  • Folate binding protein distribution in normal tissues and biological fluids from ovarian carcinoma patients as detected by the monoclonal antibodies MOv18 and MOv19

    L.T. Mantovani;S. Miotti;S. Ménard;S. Canevari

  • Matrix-degrading proteinases are shed in membrane vesicles by ovarian cancer cells in vivo and in vitro.

    V Dolo;S D'Ascenzo;S Violini;L Pompucci

  • Selective Localization of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9, β1 Integrins, and Human Lymphocyte Antigen Class I Molecules on Membrane Vesicles Shed by 8701-BC Breast Carcinoma Cells

    Vincenza Dolo;Angela Ginestra;Donata Cassarà;Stefania Violini

  • Human cutaneous melanomas lacking MITF and melanocyte differentiation antigens express a functional Axl receptor kinase

    Marialuisa Sensi;Mara Catani;Giancarlo Castellano;Gabriella Nicolini

  • The involvement of the transcription factor Yin Yang 1 in cancer development and progression

    Giancarlo Castellano;Elena Torrisi;Giovanni Ligresti;Grazia Malaponte

  • Biochemical modifications of avidin improve pharmacokinetics and biodistribution, and reduce immunogenicity

    M. Chinol;P. Casalini;M. Maggiolo;S. Canevari

  • Gene Transfection and Expression of the Ovarian Carcinoma Marker Folate Binding Protein on NIH/3T3 Cells Increases Cell Growth in Vitro and in Vivo

    Federica Bottero;Antonella Tomassetti;Silvana Canevari;Silvia Miotti

  • Targeting of Interleukin 2 to Human Ovarian Carcinoma by Fusion with a Single-Chain Fv of Antifolate Receptor Antibody

    Cecilia Melani;Mariangela Figini;Daniela Nicosia;Elena Luison

  • The side population of ovarian cancer cells is a primary target of IFN-alpha antitumor effects.

    Lidia Moserle;Stefano Indraccolo;Margherita Ghisi;Chiara Frasson

  • Activation of the Osteopontin/Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Pathway Correlates with Prostate Cancer Progression

    Giancarlo Castellano;Grazia Malaponte;Maria C. Mazzarino;Mariangela Figini

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria I. Colnaghi
Maria I. Colnaghi University of Milan
Sylvie Ménard
Sylvie Ménard University of Milan
Silvana Pilotti
Silvana Pilotti University of Milan
Lisa Licitra
Lisa Licitra University of Milan
Silvano Ferrini
Silvano Ferrini University of Genoa
Alessandro Ricci
Alessandro Ricci University of Bologna
Marco A. Pierotti
Marco A. Pierotti University of Bari Aldo Moro
Massimo Libra
Massimo Libra University of Catania
Elda Tagliabue
Elda Tagliabue Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
Maria Grazia Daidone
Maria Grazia Daidone University of Milan

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