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Francesco Sera

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Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: II. Sun exposure

S Gandini, F Sera, MS Cattaruzza, P Pasquini… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
A systematic revision of the literature was conducted in order to undertake a comprehensive
meta-analysis of all published observational studies on melanoma. An extensive analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: I. Common and atypical naevi

S Gandini, F Sera, MS Cattaruzza, P Pasquini… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
A systematic meta-analysis of observational studies of melanoma and one of the most
important risk factors, the number of naevi, was conducted in order to clarify aspects of the …

Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions: results of a consensus meeting via the Internet

G Argenziano, HP Soyer, S Chimenti, R Talamini… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Elsevier
Background: There is a need for better standardization of the dermoscopic terminology in
assessing pigmented skin lesions. Objective: The virtual Consensus Net Meeting on …

The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change

AM Vicedo-Cabrera, N Scovronick, F Sera… - Nature climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Climate change affects human health; however, there have been no large-scale, systematic
efforts to quantify the heat-related human health impacts that have already occurred due to …

Meta-analysis of risk factors for cutaneous melanoma: III. Family history, actinic damage and phenotypic factors

S Gandini, F Sera, MS Cattaruzza, P Pasquini… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
A systematic meta-analysis of observational studies of melanoma and family history, actinic
damage and phenotypic factors was conducted as part of a comprehensive meta-analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient particulate air pollution and daily mortality in 652 cities

C Liu, R Chen, F Sera… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The systematic evaluation of the results of time-series studies of air pollution is
challenged by differences in model specification and publication bias. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019: a three-stage modelling study

Q Zhao, Y Guo, T Ye, A Gasparrini, S Tong… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Exposure to cold or hot temperatures is associated with premature deaths. We
aimed to evaluate the global, regional, and national mortality burden associated with non …

[HTML][HTML] Projections of temperature-related excess mortality under climate change scenarios

A Gasparrini, Y Guo, F Sera… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Climate change can directly affect human health by varying exposure to non-
optimal outdoor temperature. However, evidence on this direct impact at a global scale is …

Vascular structures in skin tumors: a dermoscopy study

G Argenziano, I Zalaudek, R Corona… - Archives of …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To describe the different vascular structures seen by dermoscopy and to evaluate
their association with various melanocytic and nonmelanocytic skin tumors in a large series …

MC1R variants, melanoma and red hair color phenotype: a meta‐analysis

S Raimondi, F Sera, S Gandini, S Iodice… - … journal of cancer, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Melanocortin‐1‐receptor (MC1R) is one of the major genes that determine skin
pigmentation. MC1R variants were suggested to be associated with red hair, fair skin, and …