Fatebenefratelli Hospital

Transoral robotic versus laser surgery for cT1-T3 supraglottic laryngeal cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative and non-comparative studies

Background To compare literature findings about functional, oncological and surgical outcomes of transoral robotic (TORS) versus transoral laser microsurgery (TOLM) for supraglottic cT1-T3 laryngeal cancers. Methods Three independent investigators conducted a PubMed, Scopus, and...

The Blind Spot Reconsidered: Historical Legacies and European Entertainment Monitoring

European institutions examine entertainment through several distinct lenses: cultural production, market participation, legal compliance and strategic communication. A gap between those forms of observation is not evidence that entertainment escapes institutional scrutiny altoget...

Quality of life after conservative versus elective surgical management of first-episode uncomplicated diverticulitis: a single-center prospective study

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold> Optimal long-term management after a first episode of uncomplicated acute diverticulitis (AD) remains debated. Quality of life (QoL) is increasingly recognized as a key outcome to guide individualized decision-making between clinica...

Genetic characterization of suspected hereditary melanoma in a Central Italy cohort

Approximately 5–12% of cutaneous melanomas arise in a familial context, suggesting hereditary predisposition. Our analysis aims to investigate the clinical and genetic background of melanoma patients living in the Lazio area with a personal and/or family history of melanoma or ot...