Alessandro Franchi

Department of Surgery and Translational Medicine (DCMT), University of Florence

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Article	Year
Inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in laryngeal neoplasia: correlation with angiogenesis. Head & neck\| PubMed ID: 11774398	2002
Leiomyoma of the corona glans penis. Urology\| PubMed ID: 11880097	2002
Tumor angiogenesis as a prognostic factor in thick cutaneous malignant melanoma. A quantitative morphologic analysis. Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 11942572	2002
Transforming growth factor-beta isoform and receptor expression in chondrosarcoma of bone. Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 12021923	2002
Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase-2 pathway and angiogenesis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 12196922	2002
Expression of matrix metalloproteinase 1, matrix metalloproteinase 2, and matrix metalloproteinase 9 in carcinoma of the head and neck. Cancer\| PubMed ID: 12404284	2002
Correlation between nitric oxide and cyclooxygenase-2 pathways in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Biochemical and biophysical research communications\| PubMed ID: 12459168	2002
Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma, nasopharyngeal-type undifferentiated carcinoma, and keratinizing and nonkeratinizing squamous cell carcinoma express different cytokeratin patterns. The American journal of surgical pathology\| PubMed ID: 12459626	2002
Non-functioning adrenal cortical carcinoma presenting with metastasis to the tongue. Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology\| PubMed ID: 12581389	2003
Expression and prognostic significance of matrix metalloproteinases and their tissue inhibitors in primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 12605370	2003
Effects of natural organic matter and solution chemistry on the deposition and reentrainment of colloids in porous media. Environmental science & technology\| PubMed ID: 12680664	2003
An osteoclast-rich tumor of the gastrointestinal tract with features resembling clear cell sarcoma of soft parts: reports of 6 cases of a GIST simulator. International journal of surgical pathology\| PubMed ID: 12754623	2003
Down-regulation of nitric oxide synthase-2 and cyclooxygenase-2 pathways by p53 in squamous cell carcinoma. The American journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 12875991	2003
Paraganglioma of the nasal cavity: a case report. European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery\| PubMed ID: 12883960	2003
Stomal recurrence following total laryngectomy: clinical and molecular analysis of a series. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology\| PubMed ID: 12903678	2003
CDX-2 homeobox gene expression. The American journal of surgical pathology\| PubMed ID: 14508402	2003
Hyalinizing spindle cell tumor with giant rosettes and low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma: an immunohistochemical and ultrastructural comparative investigation. Ultrastructural pathology\| PubMed ID: 14708726	2003
Central low-grade osteosarcoma with pagetoid bone formation: a potential diagnostic pitfall. Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc\| PubMed ID: 14976532	2004
Epidermal growth factor receptor and p53 expression in T1-T2 glottic cancer involving the anterior or posterior commissure. Acta oto-laryngologica\| PubMed ID: 14977086	2004
Vasculogenic mimicry has no prognostic significance in pT3 and pT4 cutaneous melanoma. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 15116332	2004
Atypical CD30+ cutaneous lymphoid proliferation in a patient with tuberculosis infection. The American Journal of dermatopathology\| PubMed ID: 15166514	2004
Tumor lymphangiogenesis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a morphometric study with clinical correlations. Cancer\| PubMed ID: 15329906	2004
Persistent contrast enhancement by sterically stabilized paramagnetic liposomes in murine melanoma. Magnetic resonance in medicine\| PubMed ID: 15334589	2004
Epigenetic loss of the familial tumor-suppressor gene exostosin-1 (EXT1) disrupts heparan sulfate synthesis in cancer cells. Human molecular genetics\| PubMed ID: 15385438	2004
Azidothymidine induces apoptosis and inhibits cell growth and telomerase activity of human parathyroid cancer cells in culture. Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research\| PubMed ID: 15746985	2005
Expression of protease-activated receptors 1 and 2 in melanocytic nevi and malignant melanoma. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 16021575	2005
Congenital laterocervical complex masses: Are they all lymphangiomas? The Journal of pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 16027711	2005
The comparative role of immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy in the identification of myogenic differentiation in soft tissue pleomorphic sarcomas. Ultrastructural pathology\| PubMed ID: 16036884	2005
Inducible nitric oxide synthase activity correlates with lymphangiogenesis and vascular endothelial growth factor-C expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The Journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 16278821	2006
Evidence for differential expression of Notch receptors and their ligands in melanocytic nevi and cutaneous malignant melanoma. Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc\| PubMed ID: 16341148	2006
Enterogenous cyst of the testis. Asian journal of andrology\| PubMed ID: 16491278	2006
Well-differentiated chondrosarcoma of the humerus with prominent granular cell component: a hitherto unreported occurrence. International journal of surgical pathology\| PubMed ID: 16703180	2006
Microsatellite instability as an indicator of malignant progression in laryngeal premalignancy. Head & neck\| PubMed ID: 16721747	2006
Expression of p16 in sinonasal malignant melanoma. Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 17091256	2006
Primary cutaneous osteosarcoma of the scalp: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of cutaneous pathology\| PubMed ID: 17214857	2007
Methodological models for in vitro amplification and maintenance of human articular chondrocytes from elderly patients. Biogerontology\| PubMed ID: 17372845	2007
Dilation of intercellular spaces is associated with laryngo-pharyngeal reflux: an ultrastructural morphometric analysis of laryngeal epithelium. European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery\| PubMed ID: 17436007	2007
Expression of cyclo-oxygenase-2 in macrophages associated with cutaneous melanoma at different stages of progression. Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators\| PubMed ID: 17499752	2007
Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in osteosarcoma of bone. Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM / official publication of the Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry\| PubMed ID: 17536311	2007
Arginine metabolism in tumor-associated macrophages in cutaneous malignant melanoma: evidence from human and experimental tumors. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 17640716	2007
A ribonuclease protection assay-based approach for analysis of angiogenic gene expression in archival tissues. Diagnostic molecular pathology : the American journal of surgical pathology, part B\| PubMed ID: 17721322	2007
Glandular hamartoma of the larynx: report of a case. Auris, nasus, larynx\| PubMed ID: 17851000	2008
Cutaneous carcinosarcoma: report of a case with myofibroblastic sarcomatous component. Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]\| PubMed ID: 18261109	2008
Rare case of atypical epitelioid hemangioma of penis initially misdiagnosed as Peyronie's disease: report with clinical, radiologic, and immunohistochemical analysis. Urology\| PubMed ID: 18342919	2009
Recognizing hidden phenotypes in sarcomas through the electron microscope. Ultrastructural pathology\| PubMed ID: 18446668	2008
"Pseudo-bullous" Kaposi's sarcoma. European journal of dermatology : EJD\| PubMed ID: 18474485	2008
Orbital solitary fibrous tumor: a case report and review of the literature. Pathology oncology research : POR\| PubMed ID: 18493869	2008
Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma (SEGA): Is it an astrocytoma? Morphological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study. Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology\| PubMed ID: 18564101	2009
Primary capillary hemangioblastoma of bone: report of a case arising in the sacrum. International journal of surgical pathology\| PubMed ID: 18611931	2010
Inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in melanoma: implications in lymphangiogenesis. Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc\| PubMed ID: 18660796	2009
A morphologic and immunohistochemical study of nasal mucosa in leatherworkers. American journal of rhinology\| PubMed ID: 18702897	2008
Nodal metastases at level IIb during neck dissection for head and neck cancer: clinical and pathologic evaluation. Head & neck\| PubMed ID: 18798305	2008
Congenital/Infantile fibrosarcoma of the colon: morphologic, immunohistochemical, molecular, and ultrastructural features of a relatively rare tumor in an extraordinary localization. Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology\| PubMed ID: 19011467	2008
Synovial chondrosarcoma of the hip: report of two cases and literature review. La Chirurgia degli organi di movimento\| PubMed ID: 19057985	2008
Pediatric sinonasal neuroendocrine carcinoma after treatment of retinoblastoma. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 19157501	2009
Epidermal growth factor receptor expression and gene copy number in sinonasal intestinal type adenocarcinoma. Oral oncology\| PubMed ID: 19213595	2009
Atypical organizing haematoma/seroma following treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. Histopathology\| PubMed ID: 19309410	2009
Prognostic factors and outcomes for osteosarcoma: an international collaboration. European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)\| PubMed ID: 19349163	2009
Embryonal tumor with abundant neuropil and true rosettes: morphological, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural and molecular study of a case showing features of medulloepithelioma and areas o... Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology\| PubMed ID: 19563506	2010
Primitive testicular leiomyosarcoma. Pathology oncology research : POR\| PubMed ID: 19731088	2010
PEComa of the nasal septum. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery\| PubMed ID: 19786231	2009
Beclin 1 and LC3 autophagic gene expression in cutaneous melanocytic lesions. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 20004946	2010
Meningothelial-like whorls in a retroperitoneal cellular schwannoma: potential diagnostic pitfall. Pathology international\| PubMed ID: 20055955	2010
Genetic alterations between primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and recurrence after radiotherapy: recurrence, genetically related cancer, or second primary? Cancer\| PubMed ID: 20087960	2010
Primary cutaneous leiomyosarcoma: clinicopathological analysis of 36 cases. Histopathology\| PubMed ID: 20102404	2010
Pediatric rhabdoid meningioma: a morphological, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural and molecular case study. Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology\| PubMed ID: 20408963	2011
Prognostic significance of the alterations of the G1-S checkpoint in localized leiomyosarcoma of the peripheral soft tissue. Annals of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 20680693	2011
Pesticides and their metabolites in selected Italian groundwater and surface water used for drinking. Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanità\| PubMed ID: 20847467	2010
Evaluation of lymphangiogenesis in premalignant conditions of the head and neck mucosa. Head & neck\| PubMed ID: 20848410	2010
Irresponsiveness of two retinoblastoma cases to conservative therapy correlates with up- regulation of hERG1 channels and of the VEGF-A pathway. BMC cancer\| PubMed ID: 20860824	2010
Sinonasal carcinomas: recent advances in molecular and phenotypic characterization and their clinical implications. Critical reviews in oncology/hematology\| PubMed ID: 20870420	2011
Tumour suppressor gene TP53 mutations in atypical vascular lesions of breast skin following radiotherapy. Histopathology\| PubMed ID: 21323968	2011
Plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder: clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and molecular analysis of a case series. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 21334719	2011
Current diagnostic strategies for undifferentiated tumours of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses. Histopathology\| PubMed ID: 21457160	2011
Immunohistochemical investigation of tumorigenic pathways in sinonasal intestinal-type adenocarcinoma. A tissue microarray analysis of 62 cases. Histopathology\| PubMed ID: 21668475	2011
Primary cerebral myxofibrosarcoma: clinical, morphologic, immunohistochemical, molecular, and ultrastructural study of an infrequent tumor in an extraordinary localization. Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology\| PubMed ID: 21716137	2011
Rhabdomyosarcoma of the skin resembling carcinosarcoma: report of a case and literature review. The American Journal of dermatopathology\| PubMed ID: 22262364	2012
Head and neck polypoid melanoma. The Journal of craniofacial surgery\| PubMed ID: 22337453	2012
Dedifferentiated peripheral chondrosarcoma: a clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular analysis of four cases. Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 22350005	2012
Definition of bone necrosis by the pathologist. Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Diseases\| PubMed ID: 22460748	2007
Clodronate acts on human osteoclastic cell proliferation, differentiation and function in a bioreversible manner. Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Diseases\| PubMed ID: 22461215	2007
MAML2 rearrangement in Warthin's tumour: a fluorescent in situ hybridisation study of metaplastic variants. Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology\| PubMed ID: 22582766	2012
Necrotizing palisading granuloma of the bladder in an otherwise healthy young man. Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 22646277	2012
Metastatic vulvar carcinoma. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology\| PubMed ID: 23062914	2012
Primary juxtacortical myoepithelioma/mixed tumor of the bone: a report of 3 cases with clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and molecular characterization. Human pathology\| PubMed ID: 23079205	2013
Epidemiology and classification of bone tumors. Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Diseases\| PubMed ID: 23087718	2012
The contribution of electron microscopy to the characterization of soft tissue fibrosarcomas. Ultrastructural pathology\| PubMed ID: 23383612	2013
Surgical treatment of central grade 1 chondrosarcoma of the appendicular skeleton. Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology : official journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology\| PubMed ID: 23462877	2013
Cystic bone angiomatosis: a case report treated with aminobisphosphonates and review of the literature. Calcified tissue international\| PubMed ID: 23836156	2013
Diagnostic utility of PLAG1 immunohistochemical determination in salivary gland tumors. Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM / official publication of the Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry\| PubMed ID: 23958548	2014
Neoadjuvant treatment of soft tissue sarcoma. La Radiologia medica\| PubMed ID: 24277509	2014
Primary combined neuroendocrine and squamous cell carcinoma of the maxillary sinus: report of a case with immunohistochemical and molecular characterization. Head and neck pathology\| PubMed ID: 24327102	2015
Low prevalence of K-RAS, EGF-R and BRAF mutations in sinonasal adenocarcinomas. Implications for anti-EGFR treatments. Pathology oncology research : POR\| PubMed ID: 24338245	2014
Sclerosing paraganglioma of the carotid body: a potential pitfall of malignancy. Head and neck pathology\| PubMed ID: 25194351	2015
Intestinal metaplasia of the sinonasal mucosa adjacent to intestinal-type adenocarcinoma. A morphologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular study. Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 25431194	2015
Small cell osteosarcoma: clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular analysis of 36 cases. The American journal of surgical pathology\| PubMed ID: 25723116	2015
Establishment of Four New Human Primary Cell Cultures from Chemo-Naïve Italian Osteosarcoma Patients. Journal of cellular physiology\| PubMed ID: 25809010	2015
Head and Neck Extranodal Interdigitating Dendritic Cell Sarcoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Head and neck pathology\| PubMed ID: 25893828	2016
Denosumab treated giant cell tumour of bone: a morphological, immunohistochemical and molecular analysis of a series. Journal of clinical pathology\| PubMed ID: 26338802	2016
An Update on Sinonasal Round Cell Undifferentiated Tumors. Head and neck pathology\| PubMed ID: 26830401	2016
Soft tissue myxofibrosarcoma: A clinico-pathological analysis of a series of 75 patients with emphasis on the epithelioid variant. Journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 27076198	2016
Metastasizing Maxillary Ameloblastoma: Report of a Case with Molecular Characterization. Journal of oral & maxillofacial research\| PubMed ID: 27099699	2016
Women With Primary Sjögren Syndrome and With Non-Sjögren Sicca Syndrome Show Similar Vulvar Histopathologic and Immunohistochemical Changes. International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists\| PubMed ID: 27532148	2016
Establishment and Characterization of a Human Small Cell Osteosarcoma Cancer Stem Cell Line: A New Possible In Vitro Model for Discovering Small Cell Osteosarcoma Biology. Stem cells international\| PubMed ID: 27651797	2016