Alessandro Franchi Department of Surgery and Translational Medicine (DCMT) University of Florence Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Alessandro Franchi has not added a biography. If you are Alessandro Franchi and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications 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. 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27651797 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. Aug, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27532148 Metastasizing Maxillary Ameloblastoma: Report of a Case with Molecular Characterization Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Research. Jan-Mar, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27099699 Soft Tissue Myxofibrosarcoma: A Clinico-pathological Analysis of a Series of 75 Patients with Emphasis on the Epithelioid Variant Journal of Surgical Oncology. Jul, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27076198 An Update on Sinonasal Round Cell Undifferentiated Tumors Head and Neck Pathology. Mar, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26830401 Denosumab Treated Giant Cell Tumour of Bone: a Morphological, Immunohistochemical and Molecular Analysis of a Series Journal of Clinical Pathology. Mar, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26338802 Head and Neck Extranodal Interdigitating Dendritic Cell Sarcoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature Head and Neck Pathology. Jun, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 25893828 Establishment of Four New Human Primary Cell Cultures from Chemo-Naïve Italian Osteosarcoma Patients Journal of Cellular Physiology. Nov, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25809010 Small Cell Osteosarcoma: Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Analysis of 36 Cases The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. May, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25723116 Intestinal Metaplasia of the Sinonasal Mucosa Adjacent to Intestinal-type Adenocarcinoma. A Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Study Virchows Archiv : an International Journal of Pathology. Feb, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25431194 Sclerosing Paraganglioma of the Carotid Body: a Potential Pitfall of Malignancy Head and Neck Pathology. Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25194351 Primary Combined Neuroendocrine and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Maxillary Sinus: Report of a Case with Immunohistochemical and Molecular Characterization Head and Neck Pathology. Mar, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 24327102 Low Prevalence of K-RAS, EGF-R and BRAF Mutations in Sinonasal Adenocarcinomas. Implications for Anti-EGFR Treatments Pathology Oncology Research : POR. Jul, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24338245 Neoadjuvant Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma La Radiologia Medica. Mar, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24277509 Diagnostic Utility of PLAG1 Immunohistochemical Determination in Salivary Gland Tumors Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology : AIMM / Official Publication of the Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry. May-Jun, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 23958548 Cystic Bone Angiomatosis: a Case Report Treated with Aminobisphosphonates and Review of the Literature Calcified Tissue International. Nov, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23836156 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. Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23462877 The Contribution of Electron Microscopy to the Characterization of Soft Tissue Fibrosarcomas Ultrastructural Pathology. Feb, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23383612 Primary Juxtacortical Myoepithelioma/mixed Tumor of the Bone: a Report of 3 Cases with Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical, Ultrastructural, and Molecular Characterization Human Pathology. Apr, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23079205 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. May, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23087718 Metastatic Vulvar Carcinoma Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23062914 Necrotizing Palisading Granuloma of the Bladder in an Otherwise Healthy Young Man Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22646277 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. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22582766 Dedifferentiated Peripheral Chondrosarcoma: a Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Analysis of Four Cases Virchows Archiv : an International Journal of Pathology. Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22350005 Head and Neck Polypoid Melanoma The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Jan, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22337453 Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Skin Resembling Carcinosarcoma: Report of a Case and Literature Review The American Journal of Dermatopathology. Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22262364 Primary Cerebral Myxofibrosarcoma: Clinical, Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, Molecular, and Ultrastructural Study of an Infrequent Tumor in an Extraordinary Localization Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21716137 Immunohistochemical Investigation of Tumorigenic Pathways in Sinonasal Intestinal-type Adenocarcinoma. A Tissue Microarray Analysis of 62 Cases Histopathology. Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21668475 Current Diagnostic Strategies for Undifferentiated Tumours of the Nasal Cavities and Paranasal Sinuses Histopathology. Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21457160 Plasmacytoid Urothelial Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder: Clinicopathologic, Immunohistochemical, Ultrastructural, and Molecular Analysis of a Case Series Human Pathology. Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21334719 Tumour Suppressor Gene TP53 Mutations in Atypical Vascular Lesions of Breast Skin Following Radiotherapy Histopathology. Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21323968 Sinonasal Carcinomas: Recent Advances in Molecular and Phenotypic Characterization and Their Clinical Implications Critical Reviews in Oncology/hematology. Sep, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20870420 Prognostic Significance of the Alterations of the G1-S Checkpoint in Localized Leiomyosarcoma of the Peripheral Soft Tissue Annals of Surgical Oncology. Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20680693 Pediatric Rhabdoid Meningioma: a Morphological, Immunohistochemical, Ultrastructural and Molecular Case Study Neuropathology : Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology. Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20408963 Irresponsiveness of Two Retinoblastoma Cases to Conservative Therapy Correlates with Up- Regulation of HERG1 Channels and of the VEGF-A Pathway BMC Cancer. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20860824 Evaluation of Lymphangiogenesis in Premalignant Conditions of the Head and Neck Mucosa Head & Neck. Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20848410 Pesticides and Their Metabolites in Selected Italian Groundwater and Surface Water Used for Drinking Annali Dell'Istituto Superiore Di Sanità. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20847467 Primary Cutaneous Leiomyosarcoma: Clinicopathological Analysis of 36 Cases Histopathology. Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20102404 Genetic Alterations Between Primary Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Recurrence After Radiotherapy: Recurrence, Genetically Related Cancer, or Second Primary? Cancer. Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20087960 Meningothelial-like Whorls in a Retroperitoneal Cellular Schwannoma: Potential Diagnostic Pitfall Pathology International. Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20055955 Beclin 1 and LC3 Autophagic Gene Expression in Cutaneous Melanocytic Lesions Human Pathology. Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20004946 Primitive Testicular Leiomyosarcoma Pathology Oncology Research : POR. Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19731088 Embryonal Tumor with Abundant Neuropil and True Rosettes: Morphological, Immunohistochemical, Ultrastructural and Molecular Study of a Case Showing Features of Medulloepithelioma and Areas of Mesenchymal and Epithelial Differentiation Neuropathology : Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology. Feb, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19563506 Primary Capillary Hemangioblastoma of Bone: Report of a Case Arising in the Sacrum International Journal of Surgical Pathology. Dec, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 18611931 PEComa of the Nasal Septum Otolaryngology--head and Neck Surgery : Official Journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19786231 Prognostic Factors and Outcomes for Osteosarcoma: an International Collaboration European Journal of Cancer (Oxford, England : 1990). Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19349163 Atypical Organizing Haematoma/seroma Following Treatment for Soft Tissue Sarcoma Histopathology. Mar, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19309410 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression and Gene Copy Number in Sinonasal Intestinal Type Adenocarcinoma Oral Oncology. Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19213595 Pediatric Sinonasal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma After Treatment of Retinoblastoma Human Pathology. May, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19157501 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. Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18660796 Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma (SEGA): Is It an Astrocytoma? Morphological, Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Study Neuropathology : Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology. Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18564101 Rare Case of Atypical Epitelioid Hemangioma of Penis Initially Misdiagnosed As Peyronie's Disease: Report with Clinical, Radiologic, and Immunohistochemical Analysis Urology. Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18342919 Synovial Chondrosarcoma of the Hip: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review La Chirurgia Degli Organi Di Movimento. Dec, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19057985 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. Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19011467 Nodal Metastases at Level IIb During Neck Dissection for Head and Neck Cancer: Clinical and Pathologic Evaluation Head & Neck. Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18798305 A Morphologic and Immunohistochemical Study of Nasal Mucosa in Leatherworkers American Journal of Rhinology. Jul-Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18702897 Orbital Solitary Fibrous Tumor: a Case Report and Review of the Literature Pathology Oncology Research : POR. Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18493869 "Pseudo-bullous" Kaposi's Sarcoma European Journal of Dermatology : EJD. May-Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18474485 Recognizing Hidden Phenotypes in Sarcomas Through the Electron Microscope Ultrastructural Pathology. Mar-Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18446668 Cutaneous Carcinosarcoma: Report of a Case with Myofibroblastic Sarcomatous Component Dermatologic Surgery : Official Publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et Al.]. Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18261109 Glandular Hamartoma of the Larynx: Report of a Case Auris, Nasus, Larynx. Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 17851000 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. May, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 22461215 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. Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 22460748 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. Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17721322 Arginine Metabolism in Tumor-associated Macrophages in Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma: Evidence from Human and Experimental Tumors Human Pathology. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17640716 Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Osteosarcoma of Bone Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology : AIMM / Official Publication of the Society for Applied Immunohistochemistry. Mar, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17536311 Expression of Cyclo-oxygenase-2 in Macrophages Associated with Cutaneous Melanoma at Different Stages of Progression Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators. Jun, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17499752 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. Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17436007 Methodological Models for in Vitro Amplification and Maintenance of Human Articular Chondrocytes from Elderly Patients Biogerontology. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17372845 Primary Cutaneous Osteosarcoma of the Scalp: a Case Report and Review of the Literature Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17214857 Expression of P16 in Sinonasal Malignant Melanoma Virchows Archiv : an International Journal of Pathology. Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17091256 Microsatellite Instability As an Indicator of Malignant Progression in Laryngeal Premalignancy Head & Neck. Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16721747 Well-differentiated Chondrosarcoma of the Humerus with Prominent Granular Cell Component: a Hitherto Unreported Occurrence International Journal of Surgical Pathology. Apr, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16703180 Enterogenous Cyst of the Testis Asian Journal of Andrology. Mar, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16491278 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. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16341148 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. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16278821 The Comparative Role of Immunohistochemistry and Electron Microscopy in the Identification of Myogenic Differentiation in Soft Tissue Pleomorphic Sarcomas Ultrastructural Pathology. May-Aug, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16036884 Congenital Laterocervical Complex Masses: Are They All Lymphangiomas? The Journal of Pediatrics. Jul, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16027711 Expression of Protease-activated Receptors 1 and 2 in Melanocytic Nevi and Malignant Melanoma Human Pathology. Jun, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16021575 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. Mar, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15746985 Epigenetic Loss of the Familial Tumor-suppressor Gene Exostosin-1 (EXT1) Disrupts Heparan Sulfate Synthesis in Cancer Cells Human Molecular Genetics. Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15385438 Persistent Contrast Enhancement by Sterically Stabilized Paramagnetic Liposomes in Murine Melanoma Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15334589 Tumor Lymphangiogenesis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: a Morphometric Study with Clinical Correlations Cancer. Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15329906 Atypical CD30+ Cutaneous Lymphoid Proliferation in a Patient with Tuberculosis Infection The American Journal of Dermatopathology. Jun, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15166514 Vasculogenic Mimicry Has No Prognostic Significance in PT3 and PT4 Cutaneous Melanoma Human Pathology. Apr, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15116332 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and P53 Expression in T1-T2 Glottic Cancer Involving the Anterior or Posterior Commissure Acta Oto-laryngologica. Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14977086 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. Mar, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14976532 Hyalinizing Spindle Cell Tumor with Giant Rosettes and Low-grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma: an Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Comparative Investigation Ultrastructural Pathology. Sep-Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14708726 CDX-2 Homeobox Gene Expression The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14508402 Stomal Recurrence Following Total Laryngectomy: Clinical and Molecular Analysis of a Series The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. Jul, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12903678 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. Jul, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12883960 Down-regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase-2 and Cyclooxygenase-2 Pathways by P53 in Squamous Cell Carcinoma The American Journal of Pathology. Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12875991 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. Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12754623 Effects of Natural Organic Matter and Solution Chemistry on the Deposition and Reentrainment of Colloids in Porous Media Environmental Science & Technology. Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12680664 Expression and Prognostic Significance of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Tissue Inhibitors in Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin Human Pathology. Jan, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12605370 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. Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12581389 Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal-type Undifferentiated Carcinoma, and Keratinizing and Nonkeratinizing Squamous Cell Carcinoma Express Different Cytokeratin Patterns The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. Dec, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12459626 Correlation Between Nitric Oxide and Cyclooxygenase-2 Pathways in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Dec, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12459168 Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinase 1, Matrix Metalloproteinase 2, and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Cancer. Nov, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12404284 Prognostic Significance of Cyclooxygenase-2 Pathway and Angiogenesis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Human Pathology. Jul, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12196922 Transforming Growth Factor-beta Isoform and Receptor Expression in Chondrosarcoma of Bone Virchows Archiv : an International Journal of Pathology. May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12021923 Tumor Angiogenesis As a Prognostic Factor in Thick Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma. A Quantitative Morphologic Analysis Virchows Archiv : an International Journal of Pathology. Jan, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11942572 Leiomyoma of the Corona Glans Penis Urology. Mar, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11880097 Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Laryngeal Neoplasia: Correlation with Angiogenesis Head & Neck. Jan, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11774398 Establecimiento de Cultivos Celulares del Cáncer Humano de osteosarcoma convencional Tallo Gaia Palmini1, Roberto Zonefrati1, Carmelo Mavilia1, Alessandra Aldinucci2, Ettore Luzi1, Francesca Marini1, Alessandro Franchi1, Rodolfo Capanna3, Annalisa Tanini1, Maria Luisa Brandi1 1Department of Surgery and Translational Medicine (DCMT), University of Florence, 2Neurofarba Department, University of Florence, 3Department of Traumatology and General Orthopedics, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi JoVE 53884 Cancer Research
Establecimiento de Cultivos Celulares del Cáncer Humano de osteosarcoma convencional Tallo Gaia Palmini1, Roberto Zonefrati1, Carmelo Mavilia1, Alessandra Aldinucci2, Ettore Luzi1, Francesca Marini1, Alessandro Franchi1, Rodolfo Capanna3, Annalisa Tanini1, Maria Luisa Brandi1 1Department of Surgery and Translational Medicine (DCMT), University of Florence, 2Neurofarba Department, University of Florence, 3Department of Traumatology and General Orthopedics, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi JoVE 53884 Cancer Research
