Colorectal Division

Research output

Research output per year 1992 1996 1997 2000 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011 2013 2014 2016 2017 2018 2022

• 42 Article
• 4 Review article
• 3 Chapter
• 2 Letter
• 1 More
  • 1 Comment/debate

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2022

  Spanish-Speaking Status: A Protective Factor in Colorectal Cancer Presentation at a Safety-Net Hospital

  Silva, T. S., Singh, A., Sinjali, K., Gochi, A., Allison-Aipa, T., Luca, F., Plasencia, A., Lum, S., Solomon, N. & Molina, C., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Surgical Research. 280, p. 404-410 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2021

  Optimizing sexual and urinary outcomes in robotic TME

  Luca, F. & Senthil, M., Apr 25 2021, Robotic Surgery: Second Edition. Springer International Publishing, p. 1461-1467 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2019

  European consensus on the standardization of robotic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

  the European Academy for Robotic Colorectal Surgery (EARCS), Mar 2019, In: Colorectal Disease. 21, 3, p. 270-276 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2018

  Comparison of perioperative chemotherapy with adjuvant chemoradiotherapy for resectable gastric cancer: Findings from a population-based study

  Jabo, B., Selleck, M. J., Morgan, J. W., Lum, S. S., Bahjri, K. A., Aljehani, M., Garberoglio, C. A., Reeves, M. E., Namm, J. P., Solomon, N. L., Luca, F., Dyke, C. & Senthil, M., Feb 1 2018, In: Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 9, 1, p. 35-45 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• High-Risk Stage II Colon Cancer: Not All Risks Are Created Equal

  Babcock, B. D., Aljehani, M. A., Jabo, B., Choi, A. H., Morgan, J. W., Selleck, M. J., Luca, F., Raskin, E., Reeves, M. E., Garberoglio, C. A., Lum, S. S. & Senthil, M., Jul 1 2018, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 25, 7, p. 1980-1985 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Role of lymph node ratio in selection of adjuvant treatment (chemotherapy vs. chemoradiation) in patients with resected gastric cancer

  Jabo, B., Selleck, M. J., Morgan, J. W., Lum, S. S., Bahjri, K., Aljehani, M., Garberoglio, C. A., Reeves, M. E., Namm, J. P., Solomon, N. L., Luca, F., Yang, G. & Senthil, M., Aug 1 2018, In: Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 9, 4, p. 708-717 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Sexual and urinary outcomes in robotic rectal surgery: review of the literature and technical considerations

  Luca, F., Craigg, D. K., Senthil, M., Selleck, M. J., Babcock, B. D., Reeves, M. E. & Garberoglio, C. A., Sep 1 2018, In: Updates in Surgery. 70, 3, p. 415-421 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2017

  Comparison of perioperative chemotherapy with adjuvant chemoradiotherapy for resectable gastric cancer: findings from a population-based study

  Jabo, B., Selleck, M. J., Morgan, J. W., Lum, S. S., Bahjri, K. A., Aljehani, M., Garberoglio, C. A., Reeves, M. E., Namm, J. P., Solomon, N. L., Luca, F., Dyke, C. & Senthil, M., Nov 13 2017, In: Journal of gastrointestinal oncology. 0

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Nerve Preservation in Robotic Rectal Surgery

  Luca, F. & Valvo, M., Jan 1 2017, Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Robotic low anterior resection: Fully robotic technique

  Luca, F. & Bianchi, P., Oct 20 2017, Techniques in Minimally Invasive Rectal Surgery. Springer International Publishing, p. 115-129 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access
• 2016

  Dealing with robot-assisted surgery for rectal cancer: Current status and perspectives

  Biffi, R., Luca, F., Bianchi, P. P., Cenciarelli, S., Petz, W., Monsellato, I., Valvo, M., Cossu, M. L., Ghezzi, T. L. & Shmaissany, K., Jan 14 2016, In: World Journal of Gastroenterology. 22, 2, p. 546-556 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Functional results of robotic total intersphincteric resection with hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis

  Luca, F., Valvo, M., Guerra-Cogorno, M., Simo, D., Blesa-Sierra, E., Biffi, R. & Garberoglio, C., Jun 1 2016, In: European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 42, 6, p. 841-847 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery for rectal cancer: Medium-term comparative outcomes from a multicenter study

  Corbellini, C., Biffi, R., Luca, F., Chiappa, A., Costa, S., Bertani, E., Bona, S., Lombardi, D., Tamayo, D., Botteri, E. & Andreoni, B., Jul 1 2016, In: Tumori. 102, 4, p. 414-421 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Preoperative versus postoperative docetaxel-cisplatin- fluorouracil (TCF) chemotherapy in locally advanced resectable gastric carcinoma: 10-year follow-up of the SAKK 43/99 phase III trial

  Fazio, N., Biffi, R., Maibach, R., Hayoz, S., Thierstein, S., Brauchli, P., Bernhard, J., Stupp, R., Andreoni, B., Renne, G., Crosta, C., Morant, R., Chiappa, A., Luca, F., Zampino, M. G., Huber, O., Goldhirsch, A., de Braud, F., Roth, A. D., Pace, U., & 15 othersCenciarelli, S., Pozzi, S., Bertani, E., Mura, S., Lorizzo, K., Di Meglio, G., Ravizza, D., Boselli, S., Matter, M., Richter, M., Monfardini, S., Dittrich, C., Häfner, M., Clemens, M. & Crowe, S., Apr 1 2016, In: Annals of Oncology. 27, 4, p. 668-673 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2014

  Detection of circulating tumor cells in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant therapy followed by curative surgery

  Magni, E., Botteri, E., Ravenda, P. S., Cassatella, M. C., Bertani, E., Chiappa, A., Luca, F., Zorzino, L., Bianchi, P. P., Adamoli, L., Sandri, M. T. & Zampino, M. G., Sep 2014, In: International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 29, 9, p. 1053-1059 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Laparoscopic and robotic total mesorectal excision in the treatment of rectal cancer. Brief review and personal remarks

  Bianchi, P. P., Petz, W., Luca, F., Biffi, R., Spinoglio, G. & Montorsi, M., 2014, In: Frontiers in Oncology. 4 MAY, 98.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Robotic versus open total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: Comparative study of short and long-term outcomes

  Ghezzi, T. L., Luca, F., Valvo, M., Corleta, O. C., Zuccaro, M., Cenciarelli, S. & Biffi, R., Sep 2014, In: European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 40, 9, p. 1072-1079 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The impact of pelvimetry on anastomotic leakage in a consecutive series of open, laparoscopic and robotic low anterior resections with total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

  Bertani, E., Chiappa, A., Vigna, P. D., Radice, D., Papis, D., Cossu, M. L., Biffi, R., Bianchi, P. P., Luca, F. & Andreoni, B., Jul 1 2014, In: Hepato-gastroenterology. 61, 134, p. 1574-1581 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2013

  Factors predicting worse prognosis in patients affected by pT3 N0 colon cancer: Long-term results of a monocentric series of 137 radically resected patients in a 5-year period

  Biffi, R., Botteri, E., Bertani, E., Zampino, M. G., Cenciarelli, S., Luca, F., Pozzi, S., Cossu, M. L., Chiappa, A., Rotmensz, N., Bazolli, B., Magni, E., Sonzogni, A. & Andreoni, B., Feb 2013, In: International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 28, 2, p. 207-215 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Impact of robotic surgery on sexual and urinary functions after fully robotic nerve-sparing total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

  Luca, F., Valvo, M., Ghezzi, T. L., Zuccaro, M., Cenciarelli, S., Trovato, C., Sonzogni, A. & Biffi, R., Apr 2013, In: Annals of Surgery. 257, 4, p. 672-678 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The role of the robotic technique in minimally invasive surgery in rectal cancer

  Bianchi, P. P., Luca, F., Petz, W., Valvo, M., Cenciarelli, S., Zuccaro, M. & Biffi, R., Sep 26 2013, In: ecancermedicalscience. 7, 1, 357.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2012

  Impact on surgical outcome of body mass index, serum albumin levels and weight loss in a prospectively assessed cohort of patients undergoing curative resection for esophageal cancer

  Sabbatini, A. R., Lembo, R., Valoriani, F., Zagallo, M., Spaggiari, L., Veronesi, G., Solli, P. G., Petrella, F., Luca, F., Andreoni, B. & Biffi, R., Jul 2012, In: Nutritional Therapy and Metabolism. 30, 3, p. 137-143 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2011

  Impact on survival of the number of lymph nodes removed in patients with node-negative gastric cancer submitted to extended lymph node dissection

  Biffi, R., Botteri, E., Cenciarelli, S., Luca, F., Pozzi, S., Valvo, M., Sonzogni, A., Chiappa, A., Leal Ghezzi, T., Rotmensz, N., Bagnardi, V. & Andreoni, B., Apr 2011, In: European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 37, 4, p. 305-311 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Operative blood loss and use of blood products after full robotic and conventional low anterior resection with total mesorectal excision for treatment of rectal cancer

  Biffi, R., Luca, F., Pozzi, S., Cenciarelli, S., Valvo, M., Sonzogni, A., Radice, D. & Ghezzi, T. L., Jun 2011, In: Journal of Robotic Surgery. 5, 2, p. 101-107 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Robotic total mesorectal excision: Early surgical and oncological outcomes

  Translated title of the contribution: Robotic total mesorectal excision: Early surgical and oncological outcomesGhezzi, T. L., Luca, F., Valvo, M., Cenciarelli, S., Pozzi, S., Umana, D. & Biffi, R., Jan 2011, In: Revista Brasileira de Coloproctologia. 31, 1, p. 26-31 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Surgical and pathological outcomes after right hemicolectomy: Case-matched study comparing robotic and open surgery

  Luca, F., Ghezzi, T. L., Valvo, M., Cenciarelli, S., Pozzi, S., Radice, D., Crosta, C. & Biffi, R., Sep 2011, In: International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery. 7, 3, p. 298-303 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2010

  In Reply to Drs. Mutahir and Hashmi

  Zampino, M. G., Magni, E., Leonardi, M. C. & Luca, F., Mar 15 2010, In: International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 76, 4, p. 1275-1276 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Multicentric study on robotic tumor-specific mesorectal excision for the treatment of rectal cancer

  Pigazzi, A., Luca, F., Patriti, A., Valvo, M., Ceccarelli, G., Casciola, L., Biffi, R., Garcia-Aguilar, J. & Baek, J. H., Jun 2010, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 17, 6, p. 1614-1620 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Surgical outcome after docetaxel-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally-advanced gastric cancer

  Biffi, R., Fazio, N., Luca, F., Chiappa, A., Andreoni, B., Zampino, M. G., Roth, A., Schuller, J. C., Fiori, G., Orsi, F., Bonomo, G., Crosta, C. & Huber, O., Feb 21 2010, In: World Journal of Gastroenterology. 16, 7, p. 868-874 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2009

  Capecitabine Initially Concomitant to Radiotherapy Then Perioperatively Administered in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

  Zampino, M. G., Magni, E., Leonardi, M. C., Petazzi, E., Santoro, L., Luca, F., Chiappa, A., Petralia, G., Trovato, C., Fazio, N., Orecchia, R., Nolè, F. & de Braud, F., Oct 1 2009, In: International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. 75, 2, p. 421-427 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Full robotic left colon and rectal cancer resection: Technique and early outcome

  Luca, F., Cenciarelli, S., Valvo, M., Pozzi, S., Faso, F. L., Ravizza, D., Zampino, G., Sonzogni, A. & Biffi, R., May 2009, In: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 16, 5, p. 1274-1278 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Right pelvic mass in a patient with a radically resected carcinoid of the appendix

  Fazio, N., Luca, F., Monfardini, L., Pelosi, G., Bodei, L., Lorizzo, K., Di Meglio, G., Gibelli, B., Ravizza, D., Bonomo, G., Grana, C. M., Baio, S., Squadroni, M., Paganelli, G. & De Braud, F., Sep 2009, In: Gut. 58, 9, p. 1200+1259

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2008

  Primary and recurrent retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma: Prognostic factors affecting survival (Journal of Surgical Oncology (2006) 93, 6, (456-463))

  Chiappa, A., Zbar, A. P., Bertani, E., Biffi, R., Luca, F., Crotti, C., Testori, A., Lazzaro, G., De Pas, T., Pace, U. & Andreoni, B., May 1 2008, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 97, 6, p. 560 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2007

  Long-term endoscopic and clinical follow-up of untreated type 1 gastric neuroendocrine tumours

  Ravizza, D., Fiori, G., Trovato, C., Fazio, N., Bonomo, G., Luca, F., Bodei, L., Pelosi, G., Tamayo, D. & Crosta, C., Jun 2007, In: Digestive and Liver Disease. 39, 6, p. 537-543 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The influence of type of operation for distal rectal cancer: Survival, outcomes, and recurrence

  Chiappa, A., Biffi, R., Zbar, A. P., Bertani, E., Luca, F., Pace, U., Biella, F., Grassi, C., Zampino, G., Fazio, N., Pruneri, G., Poldi, D., Venturino, M. & Andreoni, B., Mar 2007, In: Hepato-gastroenterology. 54, 74, p. 400-406 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2006

  Extended lymph node dissection in gastric carcinoma: should we change our policy after the long-term results of dutch randomized trial?

  Biffi, R., Fazio, N., Chiappa, A., Luca, F., Pace, U., Cenciarelli, S., Pozzi, S. & Andreoni, B., May 2006, In: Hepato-gastroenterology. 53, 69, p. 2p preceding I

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Extended lymph node dissection without routine spleno-pancreatectomy for treatment of gastric cancer: Low morbidity and mortality rates in a single center series of 250 patients

  Biffi, R., Chiappa, A., Luca, F., Pozzi, S., Lo Faso, F., Cenciarelli, S. & Andreoni, B., Apr 1 2006, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 93, 5, p. 394-400 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Pre-operative radiochemotherapy with raltitrexed for resectable locally-advanced rectal cancer: A phase II study

  Leonardi, M. C., Zampino, M. G., Luca, F., Jereczek-Fossa, B. A., Petazzi, E., Tatani, B., Lazzari, R., Biffi, R., Lorizzo, K., Magni, E., Scanniffio, D., Orsi, F., Bonomo, G., Petralia, G., Trovato, C., Crosta, C., Andreoni, B. & Orecchia, R., May 2006, In: Anticancer Research. 26, 3 B, p. 2419-2423 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Primary and recurrent retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcoma: Prognostic factors affecting survival

  Chiappa, A., Zbar, A. P., Bertani, E., Biffi, R., Luca, F., Crotti, C., Testori, A., Lazzaro, G., De Pas, T., Ugo, P. & Andreoni, B., May 1 2006, In: Journal of Surgical Oncology. 93, 6, p. 456-463 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2005

  Results of treatment of distal rectal carcinoma since the introduction of total mesorectal excision: A single unit experience, 1994-2003

  Chiappa, A. A., Biffi, R., Zbar, A. P., Luca, F., Crotti, C., Bertani, E., Biella, F., Zampino, G., Orecchia, R., Fazio, N., Venturino, M., Crosta, C., Pruneri, G. C., Grassi, C. & Andreoni, B., May 2005, In: International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 20, 3, p. 221-230 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Surgical treatment of advanced colorectal cancer in the elderly.

  Chiappa, A., Zbar, A. P., Bertani, E., Biffi, R., Luca, F., Pace, U., Viale, G., Pruneri, G., Orecchia, R., Lazzari, R., Biella, F., Grassi, C., Zampino, G., Fazio, N., Della Vigna, P., Andreoni, L. & Andreoni, B., 2005, In: Chirurgia italiana. 57, 5, p. 589-596 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2001

  Attitudes towards intramural continuing medical education: A European perspective

  Gerachty, J. G., Day, S., Audisio, R. A., Luca, F., Filiberti, A. & Costa, A., 2001, In: European Journal of Cancer Care. 10, 4, p. 256-260 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2000

  Complications and long-term outcome of 80 oncology patients undergoing needle catherter jejunostomy placement for early postoperative enteral feeding

  Biffi, R., Lotti, M., Cenciarelli, S., Luca, F., Pozzi, S., Zambelli, M., Marzona, L. & Andreoni, B., 2000, In: Clinical Nutrition. 19, 4, p. 277-279 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Flexible sigmoidoscopy as a colorectal cancer screening test in the general population: recruitment phase results of a randomized controlled trial in Lombardia, Italy.

  Andreoni, B., Crosta, C., Lotti, M., Carloni, M., Marzona, L., Biffi, R., Luca, F., Pozzi, S., Cenciarelli, S. & Senore, C., 2000, In: Chirurgia italiana. 52, 3, p. 257-262 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 1997

  Fattibilità della exeresi. Aspetti controversi nella chirurgia del carcinoma del pancreas

  Translated title of the contribution: Feasibility of the exeresis. Controversial matter in surgery of pancreatic carcinomaAndreoni, B., Biffi, R., Marzona, L., Pozzi, S., Lotti, M. & Luca, F., 1997, In: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia. 68, 5, p. 591-594 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Postoperative enteral feeding improves mucosal morphometry and absorption of D-xylose by intestinal allografts in pigs

  Biffi, R., Andreoni, B., Pozzi, S., Marzona, L., Luca, F., Velio, P., Robertson, C. & Maisonneuve, P., 1997, In: Transplantation Proceedings. 29, 3, p. 1807-1808 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Pretargeting strategies for radio-immunoguided tumour localisation and therapy

  Stoldt, H. S., Aftab, F., Chinol, M., Paganelli, G., Luca, F., Testori, A. & Geraghty, J. G., Feb 1997, In: European Journal of Cancer. 33, 2, p. 186-192 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
• 1996

  Bacterial translocation and pulmonary infections in a swine model of small bowel transplantation: Influence of enternal nutrition

  Biffi, R., Privitera, G., Matinato, C., Pozzi, S., Marzona, L., Conte, E., Luca, F., De Rai, P. & Andreoni, B., 1996, In: Transplantation Proceedings. 28, 5, p. 2662-2663 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Experimental bilioenteric anastomosis in the rat: A new technique

  Prez-Ruiz, L., Gomez-Quiles, L., Luca, F., Marco-Estarreado, L. & Audisio, R. A., 1996, In: Research in Surgery. 8, 1, p. 29-31 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Significato prognostico delle complicanze settiche postoperatorie nella chirurgia del carcinoma rettale

  Translated title of the contribution: Prognostic significance of postoperative septic complications in rectal cancer surgeryPérez Ruiz, L., Luca, F., Gómez, L., Viñas, J., Torres, S. & Andreoni, B., Jun 1996, In: Minerva Chirurgica. 51, 6, p. 447-450 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review