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Viviana Galimberti is affiliated with the European Institute of Oncology in Italy and has an extensive research portfolio focused mainly on breast cancer treatment and related oncology fields. Their scholarly contributions span multiple high-impact journals and involve collaboration with several frequently co-authoring researchers.

Galimberti's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Customizing local and systemic therapies for women with early breast cancer: the St. Gallen International Consensus Guidelines for treatment of early breast cancer 2021 (2021, Annals of Oncology)
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy vs No Axillary Surgery in Patients With Small Breast Cancer and Negative Results on Ultrasonography of Axillary Lymph Nodes (2023, JAMA Oncology)
  • Intraoperative irradiation for early breast cancer (ELIOT): long-term recurrence and survival outcomes from a single-centre, randomised, phase 3 equivalence trial (2021, The Lancet Oncology)
  • Long-term standard sentinel node biopsy after neoadjuvant treatment in breast cancer: a single institution ten-year follow-up (2020, European Journal of Surgical Oncology)
  • Radiotherapy to regional nodes in early breast cancer: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 14,324 women in 16 trials (2023, The Lancet)

The researcher frequently collaborates with colleagues including Paolo Veronesi, Maria Cristina Leonardi, Giovanni Corso, Francesca Magnoni, and Roberto Orecchia.

Galimberti has contributed extensively to several publication venues, notably:

  • Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • European Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology

Their main fields of study are Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, reflecting a multifaceted scientific approach.

The subfields of study predominantly covered include:

  • Cancer Research
  • Oncology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Molecular Biology

The primary topics of scientific work encompass:

  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening

Best Publications

  • A randomized comparison of sentinel-node biopsy with routine axillary dissection in breast cancer.

    Umberto Veronesi;Giovanni Paganelli;Giuseppe Viale;Alberto Luini

  • Sentinel-node biopsy to avoid axillary dissection in breast cancer with clinically negative lymph-nodes.

    Umberto Veronesi;Giovanni Paganelli;Viviana Galimberti;Giuseppe Viale

  • Axillary dissection versus no axillary dissection in patients with sentinel-node micrometastases (IBCSG 23–01): a phase 3 randomised controlled trial

    Viviana Galimberti;Bernard F. Cole;Bernard F. Cole;Stefano Zurrida;Giuseppe Viale;Giuseppe Viale

  • De-escalating and escalating treatments for early-stage breast cancer: the St. Gallen International Expert Consensus Conference on the Primary Therapy of Early Breast Cancer 2017

    G. Curigliano;H. J. Burstein;E. P. Winer;M. Gnant

  • Radiotherapy after Breast-Preserving Surgery in Women with Localized Cancer of the Breast

    Umberto Veronesi;Alberto Luini;Marcella Del Vecchio;Marco Greco

  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary dissection in breast cancer: results in a large series.

    U Veronesi;G Paganelli;G Viale;V Galimberti

  • Radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery in small breast carcinoma: Long-term results of a randomized trial

    U. Veronesi;E. Marubini;L. Mariani;V. Galimberti

  • Intraoperative radiotherapy versus external radiotherapy for early breast cancer (ELIOT): a randomised controlled equivalence trial

    Umberto Veronesi;Roberto Orecchia;Roberto Orecchia;Patrick Maisonneuve;Giuseppe Viale;Giuseppe Viale

  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: ten-year results of a randomized controlled study.

    Umberto Veronesi;Giuseppe Viale;Giovanni Paganelli;Stefano Zurrida

  • Loss of negative regulation by Numb over Notch is relevant to human breast carcinogenesis.

    Salvatore Pece;Michela Serresi;Elisa Santolini;Maria Capra

  • Sentinel-lymph-node biopsy as a staging procedure in breast cancer: update of a randomised controlled study

    Umberto Veronesi;Giovanni Paganelli;Giuseppe Viale;Giuseppe Viale;Alberto Luini;Alberto Luini

  • Customizing local and systemic therapies for women with early breast cancer: the St. Gallen International Consensus Guidelines for treatment of early breast cancer 2021.

    H J Burstein;G Curigliano;B Thürlimann;W P Weber

  • Very young women (<35 years) with operable breast cancer: features of disease at presentation

    M. Colleoni;N. Rotmensz;C. Robertson;L. Orlando

  • Use of technetium-99m-labeled colloid albumin for preoperative and intraoperative localization of nonpalpable breast lesions

    Roberto Gennari;Viviana Galimberti;Concetta De Cicco;Stefano Zurrida

  • Quadrantectomy versus lumpectomy for small size breast cancer.

    Umberto Veronesi;Fabio Volterrani;Alberto Luini;Roberto Saccozzi

  • Axillary dissection versus no axillary dissection in patients with breast cancer and sentinel-node micrometastases (IBCSG 23-01): 10-year follow-up of a randomised, controlled phase 3 trial.

    Viviana Galimberti;Bernard F Cole;Giuseppe Viale;Giuseppe Viale;Paolo Veronesi;Paolo Veronesi

  • NUMB controls p53 tumour suppressor activity

    Ivan N. Colaluca;Daniela Tosoni;Paolo Nuciforo;Francesca Senic-Matuglia

  • Chemotherapy Is More Effective in Patients with Breast Cancer Not Expressing Steroid Hormone Receptors: A Study of Preoperative Treatment

    Marco Colleoni;Giuseppe Viale;David Zahrieh;Giancarlo Pruneri

  • Correction to: De-escalating and escalating treatments for early-stage breast cancer: the St. Gallen International Expert Consensus Conference on the Primary Therapy of Early Breast Cancer 2017 (Annals of Oncology (2017) 28(8) (1700–1712), (S0923753419321817), (10.1093/annonc/mdx308))

    G. Curigliano;H. J. Burstein;E. P. Winer;M. Gnant

  • Sentinel-node biopsy to avoid axillary dissection in breast cancer with clinically negative lymph-nodes

    U. Veronesi;G. Paganelli;V. Galimberti;G. Viale

Frequent Co-Authors

Paolo Veronesi
Paolo Veronesi European Institute of Oncology
Giuseppe Viale
Giuseppe Viale University of Milan
Umberto Veronesi
Umberto Veronesi European Institute of Oncology
Nicole Rotmensz
Nicole Rotmensz European Institute of Oncology
Roberto Orecchia
Roberto Orecchia European Institute of Oncology
Marco Colleoni
Marco Colleoni European Institute of Oncology
Giovanni Paganelli
Giovanni Paganelli Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori
Vincenzo Bagnardi
Vincenzo Bagnardi University of Milano-Bicocca
Patrick Maisonneuve
Patrick Maisonneuve European Institute of Oncology
Giancarlo Pruneri
Giancarlo Pruneri University of Milan

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