CARUSO S.

In the Digital Health domain, there are many scheduling problems that are important to solve to improve the quality of the medical cares offered and patients' satisfaction. Following this need, we want to contribute to the resolution of these problems. Especially, in recent years, the AI language Answer Set Programming (ASP) has been...

Objective: Effective management of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) in patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer (BC) represents a critical but frequent unmet need. This review summarizes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical features of VMS in patients with BC and provides a synopsis of the complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)...

Natural killer cells are an essential component of the innate immune system and play a crucial role in immunity against malignancies, without, at difference with T cells, requiring antigen priming or inducing graft-versus-host-disease. Hence, Natural Killer cells can provide a valuable source of allogeneic "off-the-shelf" adoptive therapy and...

The scheduling of periodic treatments consists of planning a care path over a period of several weeks, in which patients have to perform different treatments respecting a certain periodicity. Treatments must be assigned to a day taking into account patients' preferences, operators' availability, the possibility of needing instruments/machinery,...

Objective:The primary aim was to evaluate changes in female sexuality across the menopausal period, and the secondary objective was to test the associations of female sexuality domains with vaginal atrophy and its symptoms.Methods:A cross-sectional multicenter study was performed involving 518 women, 40 to 55 years of age, consulting outpatient...

Importance: Uterine leiomyomas, also referred to as myomas or fibroids, are the most common benign tumors of the reproductive tract. Ulipristal acetate (UPA) is an active selective progesterone receptor modulator used as preoperative treatment for uterine myomas. Purpose: The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the literature about...