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Umberto Vitolo

Umberto Vitolo

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Overview

Umberto Vitolo is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields including Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Oncology, Genetics, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Neurology.

Their scholarly output includes significant work related to lymphoma and leukemia, reflected in numerous publications and frequent appearances in specific journals and conferences. The major topics addressed in their research include:

  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Viral-associated cancers and disorders
  • Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research

Vitolo has had multiple frequent coauthors, indicating collaborative research engagements. Among these are:

  • Marek Trněný
  • Annalisa Chiappella
  • Raúl Córdoba
  • Alessandra Tucci
  • Andrea Evangelista

Their publications have appeared most often in the following venues:

  • Blood
  • Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia
  • Hematological Oncology
  • HemaSphere
  • Blood Advances

Among recent papers involving or relevant to their research area are:

  • "ROBUST: A Phase III Study of Lenalidomide Plus R-CHOP Versus Placebo Plus R-CHOP in Previously Untreated Patients With ABC-Type Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Validation of POD24 as a robust early clinical end point of poor survival in FL from 5225 patients on 13 clinical trials," 2022, Blood
  • "Treatment strategies for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma," 2022, Cancer Treatment Reviews
  • "A randomized, open-label, Phase III study of obinutuzumab or rituximab plus CHOP in patients with previously untreated diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma: final analysis of GOYA," 2020, Journal of Hematology & Oncology
  • "Outcomes and prognostic factors in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma: final report from the international T-cell Project," 2021, Blood

Best Publications

  • Follicular lymphoma international prognostic index.

    Philippe Solal-Céligny;Pascal Roy;Philippe Colombat;Josephine White

  • Early Interim 2-[18F]Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose Positron Emission Tomography Is Prognostically Superior to International Prognostic Score in Advanced-Stage Hodgkin's Lymphoma: A Report From a Joint Italian-Danish Study

    Andrea Gallamini;Martin Hutchings;Luigi Rigacci;Lena Specht

  • Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index 2: A New Prognostic Index for Follicular Lymphoma Developed by the International Follicular Lymphoma Prognostic Factor Project

    Massimo Federico;Monica Bellei;Luigi Marcheselli;Stefano Luminari

  • Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL): ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

    H Tilly;M Gomes da Silva;U Vitolo;A Jack

  • Peripheral T-cell lymphoma unspecified (PTCL-U): a new prognostic model from a retrospective multicentric clinical study

    Andrea Gallamini;Caterina Stelitano;Roberta Calvi;Monica Bellei

  • Brentuximab vedotin with chemotherapy for CD30-positive peripheral T-cell lymphoma (ECHELON-2): a global, double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial

    Steven Horwitz;Owen A O'Connor;Barbara Pro;Tim Illidge

  • Newly diagnosed and relapsed mantle cell lymphoma: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up

    M Dreyling;M Ghielmini;S Rule;G Salles

  • Patterns of Outcome and Prognostic Factors in Primary Large-Cell Lymphoma of the Testis in a Survey by the International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group

    E. Zucca;A. Conconi;T.I. Mughal;A.H. Sarris

  • Phase III Trial of Consolidation Therapy With Yttrium-90–Ibritumomab Tiuxetan Compared With No Additional Therapy After First Remission in Advanced Follicular Lymphoma

    Franck Morschhauser;John Radford;Achiel Van Hoof;Umberto Vitolo

  • ABVD versus BEACOPP for Hodgkin's lymphoma when high-dose salvage is planned.

    Simonetta Viviani;Pier Luigi Zinzani;Alessandro Rambaldi;Ercole Brusamolino

  • Obinutuzumab or Rituximab Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, and Prednisone in Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

    Umberto Vitolo;Marek Trněný;David Belada;John M Burke

  • The predictive value of positron emission tomography scanning performed after two courses of standard therapy on treatment outcome in advanced stage Hodgkin's disease

    Andrea Gallamini;Luigi Rigacci;Francesco Merli;Luca Nassi

  • Hypermethylation of the DNA repair gene O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase and survival of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

    Manel Esteller;Manel Esteller;Gianluca Gaidano;Steven N. Goodman;Vittorina Zagonel

  • Prospective, multicenter randomized GITMO/IIL trial comparing intensive (R-HDS) versus conventional (CHOP-R) chemoimmunotherapy in high-risk follicular lymphoma at diagnosis: the superior disease control of R-HDS does not translate into an overall survival advantage

    Marco Ladetto;Federica De Marco;Fabio Benedetti;Umberto Vitolo

  • Interim 18-FDG-PET/CT failed to predict the outcome in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients treated at the diagnosis with rituximab-CHOP.

    Patrizia Pregno;Annalisa Chiappella;Marilena Bellò;Barbara Botto

  • Addition of Rituximab to Chlorambucil Produces Superior Event-Free Survival in the Treatment of Patients With Extranodal Marginal-Zone B-Cell Lymphoma: 5-Year Analysis of the IELSG-19 Randomized Study

    Emanuele Zucca;Annarita Conconi;Daniele Laszlo;Armando López-Guillermo

  • Phase II study of copanlisib, a PI3K inhibitor, in relapsed or refractory, indolent or aggressive lymphoma.

    M Dreyling;F Morschhauser;K Bouabdallah;D Bron

  • First-Line Treatment for Primary Testicular Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma With Rituximab-CHOP, CNS Prophylaxis, and Contralateral Testis Irradiation: Final Results of an International Phase II Trial

    Umberto Vitolo;Annalisa Chiappella;Andrés J.M. Ferreri;Maurizio Martelli

  • Distribution and pattern of BCL-6 mutations throughout the spectrum of B-cell neoplasia

    Daniela Capello;Umberto Vitolo;Laura Pasqualucci;Silvia Quattrone

  • R-CVP Versus R-CHOP Versus R-FM for the Initial Treatment of Patients With Advanced-Stage Follicular Lymphoma: Results of the FOLL05 Trial Conducted by the Fondazione Italiana Linfomi

    Massimo Federico;Stefano Luminari;Alessandra Dondi;Alessandra Tucci

Frequent Co-Authors

Pier Luigi Zinzani
Pier Luigi Zinzani University of Bologna
Gianluca Gaidano
Gianluca Gaidano University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Paolo Corradini
Paolo Corradini University of Milan
Massimo Federico
Massimo Federico University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Stefano Pileri
Stefano Pileri European Institute of Oncology
Mario Boccadoro
Mario Boccadoro University of Turin
Alessandro Rambaldi
Alessandro Rambaldi University of Milan
Francesco Di Raimondo
Francesco Di Raimondo University of Catania
Gilles Salles
Gilles Salles Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Giovanni Martinelli
Giovanni Martinelli University of Bologna

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