Fatebenefratelli Hospital

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...