Publications by authors named "Cecilia Perrone"
Return to work (RTW) after breast cancer (BC) may significantly impact on women recovery and quality of life. Literature hightlighed several factors associated to RTW after BC but there is still some concern about prognostic factors influencing work resumption after BC treatments. The present study aims to explore which baseline factors are associated with RTW at 6-month after BC surgery.
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- COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy significantly hinders achieving widespread vaccination, necessitating further qualitative research to understand the underlying factors.
- A pilot study in Italy surveyed 40 vaccine-hesitant individuals, revealing a central theme of "lack of control" tied to distrust in government, family influence, and anti-vaccine beliefs.
- Key emotional factors linked to hesitancy included anger over perceived oppression, anxiety about side effects, and avoidance behavior, highlighting the need for better communication strategies to enhance vaccine acceptance.
Malformations of cortical development are a frequent cause of drug-resistant Epilepsy and developmental delay. Hemimegalencephaly is a Malformation of cortical development characterized by enlargement of all or a part of one cerebral hemisphere. Germline and somatic mutation in genes belonging to the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) pathway has been identified in patients suffering from epilepsy secondary to Hemimegalencephaly and focal cortical dysplasia.
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