Congresses and press conferences
2012
Press Conference - Contraceptive pill: 98% of women doesn't know how it works. 50 years of doubts and legends. But, who takes it lives more (Pillola contraccettiva: il 98% delle donne non sa come agisce. 50 anni di dubbi e falsi miti. Ma chi la prende vive di più)
Berlin, January 26
National Congress "The picture of health and the medicine of healthy people. Models of development and communication strategies"
Press Conference - With 5.000 steps every day you can save 700 euros per year. Giving the start to the first national project of medicine for healthy people (5000 passi al giorno fanno risparmiare 700 euro ogni anno. Al via il primo progetto nazionale di medicina per i sani)
Rome, January 24
Press Conference - 900 guys in class against AIDS. Our province confirm the record for the infection (900 ragazzi bresciani a lezione contro l’Aids. La nostra provincia conferma il record per l’infezione)
Brescia, January 12
2011
Press Conference - Boom of lung cancer cases among women: plus by 2% per year. Aiom: "Maximum alert, we invest in scholarships and research" (Tumore al polmone, è boom di casi fra le donne: cresce del 2% l’anno. L'Aiom: “Massima allerta, investiamo in borse di studio e ricerca”)
Rome, December 15
Press Conference - A new "custom" University has born, open to the web and on facebook. The University of Brescia turns 30 and celebrates 30,000 graduates(Nasce l’Università “personalizzata”, aperta nel web e su facebook. La Statale di Brescia compie 30 anni e festeggia 30.000 laureati)
Brescia, December 14
Press Conference - Tumors, in Italy it's possible to heal more than in Europe. Every day 1.000 new patients, 11% is under 50 (Tumori, in Italia si guarisce più che in Europa. Ogni giorno 1.000 nuovi malati, l’11% è under 50)
Rome, December 6
Conferenza stampa - The great challenge to melanoma starts from Naples. Patients treated by Pascale example for the world (Parte da Napoli la grande sfida al melanoma. “I pazienti curati dal Pascale esempio per il mondo”)
Naples, December 6
Conferenza stampa - HIV: too many women discovered to be HIV positive too late. They are more vulnerable than men in front of the virus"(HIV: troppe donne scoprono tardi di essere sieropositive. “Sono più vulnerabili degli uomini di fronte al virus”)
Rome, November 30
Conferenza stampa - The alliance between Institutions and Scientific Societies. Target: 20% reduction in chronic diseases (Nasce l’alleanza tra Istituzioni e Società Scientifiche. Obiettivo: ridurre del 20% le malattie croniche)
Rome, November 29
28° SIMG National Congress
Press Conference - Crisis, healthy "by force", 8 Italians out of 10 forced to not get sick. The SIMG goes on TV every day to explain the ABC of prevention (Crisi, sani “per forza”, 8 italiani su 10 costretti a non ammalarsi. La SIMG va in tv a spiegare tutti i giorni l’abc della prevenzione)
Florence, November 25
28° SIMG National Congress
Press Conference - Here comes the 'personal trainer' of the family doctor. The SIMG: "We guarantee health care at the top despite the cuts"(Arriva il ‘personal trainer’ del medico di famiglia. La SIMG: “Garantiamo cure al top nonostante i tagli”)
Florence, November 24
Consensus Conference - Asbestos, silent killer: In Italy 3.000 deaths per year. Oncologists: 'At the risk even 40 years after exposure' (Amianto, killer silenzioso: in Italia 3 mila morti l’anno. Gli oncologi: ‘A rischio anche 40 anni dopo l’esposizione’)
Turin, November 24
Press Conference - Unwanted pregnancy is a nightmare for a teenager out of 2. "They ignore contraception, we need more educational spaces"("Incubo" gravidanza indesiderata per una teenager su 2. "Ignorano la contraccezione, servono più spazi educativi")
Rome, November 16
XIII AIOM National Congress
Press Conference - Breast cancer, with 20 minutes of sport per day - 40% of recurrences. "But the ex-patients do not abandon risky behavior" (Tumore del seno, con 20 minuti di sport al giorno - 40% di recidive. “Ma le ex pazienti non abbandonano i comportamenti a rischio”)
Bologna, November 7
XIII AIOM National Congress
Press Conference - Cancer taboo among young people: no information for 7 out of 10. 90% like the doctor in class, Aiom again on the field (Cancro tabù fra i giovani: nessuna informazione per 7 su 10. Al 90% piace l’oncologo in classe, l’Aiom di nuovo in campo)
Bologna, November 6
XIII AIOM National Congress
Press Conference - Oncology at risk of default, refunds cover the half of the costs. "With a network of centers, it's possible to treat better and spend less"(Oncologie a rischio default, i rimborsi coprono la metà dei costi. “Con una rete fra i centri si può curare meglio e spendere meno”)
Bologna, November 5
XIII National Congress AIOM (Associazione Italiana Oncologia Medica)
Press Conference - Tumors, for immigrants diagnoses until a year later. Aiom activates the first multiethnic prevention project (Tumori, per gli immigrati diagnosi fino a un anno più tardive. Aiom attiva il primo progetto di prevenzione multietnico)
Bologna, November 4
Press Conference - The Melanoma Foundation: "The satire can defeat cancer. Five videos and a comic to raise awareness and inform (La Fondazione melanoma: “La satira può sconfiggere il cancro. Cinque video e un fumetto per sensibilizzare e informare”)
Rome, October 26
Press Conference - Digestive disorders, boom in autumn: 15 million Italians k.o. A test "traces" the map of weel-being gastrointestinal (Disturbi digestivi, boom in autunno: 15 milioni di italiani ko. Un test “traccia” la mappa del benessere gastrointestinale)
Milan, October 25
Press Conference - Ovarian cancer, in Italy 8 times out of 10 it's finded too late. AIOM and SIGO: "Caught in early-stage, healing in 90% of cases" (Tumore dell’ovaio, in Italia 8 volte su 10 si scopre troppo tardi. AIOM e SIGO: “Colto in stadio precoce guarisce nel 90% dei casi”)
Milan, October 24
Press Conference - Sausages: and barbecue: alarm of stomach cancer. In Umbria rates among the highest in the world, 300 new cases a year (Insaccati e grigliate: è allarme tumore allo stomaco. In Umbria tassi fra i più alti al mondo, 300 nuovi casi l’anno)
Perugia, October 19
32° National Congress SIFO
Press Conference - SIFO: only one out of three medical device is innovative. "Here is how to measure the therapeutic efficacy" (La SIFO: solo un dispositivo medico su 3 è innovativo. “Ecco come misurarne l’efficacia terapeutica”)
Florence, October 17
Press Conference - Tuberous sclerosis complex, go-ahead for everolimus from EMA. "Reduces up to 50% the volume of brain tumors associated with the disease" (Complesso della sclerosi tuberosa, via libera dall’EMA per everolimus. “Riduce fino al 50% il volume dei tumori cerebrali associati alla malattia”)
Milan, October 17
2° International Meeting on new drugs in breast cancer
Press conference - Breast cancer, mammography screening reduces mortality by 45%. 520,000 Italian living through early diagnosis and new drugs (Tumore del seno, la mammografia riduce del 45% la mortalità. 520.000 italiane vivono grazie a diagnosi precoce e nuovi farmaci)
Rome, October 13
National Congress Hucare
Press Conference - Cancer, the hospitals more "humanized" are in Lumbardy. "Here is how to reduce 50% of cases of anxiety and depression" (Tumori, sono in Lombardia gli ospedali più “umanizzati”. “Ecco come ridurre del 50% i casi di ansia e depressione”)
Milan, October 6
Press Conference - HPV vaccination ally of the couple, it saves the fertility. SIGO: "Must be supported, in Italy we are 30% far from the target" (Vaccinazione hpv alleata della coppia, salva la fertilità. La SIGO: “Va sostenuta, in italia siamo a -30% dall’obiettivo”)
Palermo, September 28
87° National Congress of Italian Society Ginaecology and Obstetric (SIGO)
Press Conference - Autumn, 12 million of italian women lose the smile and the libido. The contraceptive pill reduces by 50% mood swings (Autunno, 12 milioni di italiane perdono il sorriso e la libido. La pillola contraccettiva riduce del 50% gli sbalzi d'umore)
Palermo, September 27
87° National Congress of Italian Society Ginaecology and Obstetric (SIGO)
Press Conference - SIGO: unacceptable maternity facilities with fewer than 500 childbirths per year. But the reform has been slow, at-risk mothers and babies (SIGO: inaccettabili punti nascita con meno di 500 parti l'anno. Ma sulla riforma si procede a rilento, a rischio madri e bimbi)
Palermo, September 26
36° Congress of European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Press Conference - Melanoma, with immunoterapy the survival doubles (Melanoma, con l'immunoterapia si raddoppia la sopravvivenza)
Stockholm, September 24
Second World Day of Sexual Health
Press Conference - Italian men are more household, but in the bed are still hunters. And the 'new' male relies on the "mint of love" (Italiani più casalinghi ma a letto sono ancora cacciatori. E il ‘nuovo’ maschio si affida alla “mentina dell’amore”)
Rome, September 8
15° Congress of European Society for Organ Transplantation
Press Conference - Kidney transplant, confirmed the effectiveness of belatacept (Trapianto di rene, confermata l'efficacia di belatacept)
Glasgow, September 6
Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Press Conference - The cardiologists: "Now it's official, laughing protects the heart. The humor is better than exercise and medication" (I cardiologi: “Ora è ufficiale, ridere protegge il cuore. Il buonumore vale quanto l’esercizio fisico e i farmaci”)
Paris, August 28
VI IAS (International AIDS Society) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention
Press Conference - HIV: the efficacy of atazanavir in women has been confirmed. "The therapy works, the virus is under control" (Hiv: confermata l’efficacia di atazanavir anche nelle donne. "La terapia funziona, il virus è sotto controllo”)
Rome, July 20
VI IAS (International AIDS Society) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention
Press Conference - At the start "She", the first European program for women with HIV. "They will be more informed and improve their quality of life" (Al via “She”, il primo programma europeo per le donne con hiv. "Saranno più informate e migliorerà la loro qualità di vita")
Rome, July 19
Press Conference - Melanoma: "Go-ahead from Europe for ipilimumab" (Melanoma: “Via libera dall’Europa per ipilimumab”)
Paris, July 14
Press Conference - Young people immature in safe sex, only one out of 10 passes the exam. 24% of the under19 used the "morning-after pill". (Giovani immaturi nel sesso sicuro, promosso solo 1 su 10. Il 24% delle under19 ha usato la “pillola del giorno dopo”)
Rome, June 30
XVI Congress of European Hematology Association - EHA
Press Conference - Conferenza Stampa - Chronic myeloid leukemia, improves survival. With Dasatinib 3 patients out of 4 are alive at 5 years after diagnosis (Leucemia mieloide cronica, migliora la sopravvivenza. Con dasatinib 3 pazienti su 4 sono vivi a 5 anni dalla diagnosi)
London, June 10
13° World Congress of Menopause
Press Conference - Menopause, fattening of one kilo every year after fifties. The waist down to 3 cm with hormonal targeted therapies (Menopausa, dopo i 50 si ingrassa di un kg ogni anno. Con terapie ormonali mirate il girovita cala di 3 cm)
Rome, June 9
47° Congress of ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
Press Conference - Melanoma, almost doubled the survival of three years (Melanoma, quasi raddoppiata la sopravvivenza a tre anni)
Chicago, June 5
Press Conference - 2 billion per year saved with a proper diet. The first Italian TV program of medicine for the healthy people will start in June 2011 (2 miliardi l'anno risparmiati con una dieta corretta. Al via il primo programma Tv di medicina per i sani)
Rome, May 31
Press Conference - Simone Perrotta: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight seven deadly sins (Simone Perrotta: "Ragazzi, contro il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Rome, May 23
VI National Day of the Cancer Patient
Press Conference - Cancer: "Still too many differences in access to treatment. In all regions must be available oncological drugs" (Cancro: "Ancora troppe differenze nell'accesso alle terapie. In tutte le regioni siano disponibili farmaci oncologici")
Rome, May 13
IV National Congress of SIC
Press Conference - Most beautiful women with the contraceptive pill. Preferred by the Italian women, non-fattening and cures acne (Donne più belle con la pillola anticoncezionale. La preferita dalle italiane non fa ingrassare e cura l'acne)
Siena, May 6
XI Regional Congress SIMG Lombardy
Press Conference - Pollution: "The ultra-fine particles damage the lungs. But on the streets with limited traffic fall by 50%" (Inquinamento: "Le polveri ultrasottili danneggiano i polmoni. Ma nelle strade a traffico limitato calano del 50%")
Cavenago di Brianza, May 6
Press Conference - Giorgio Chiellini: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight the seven deadly sins (Giorgio Chiellini: "Ragazzi, contro il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Turin, May 4
Press Conference - Dysfunction, revolution in therapy. Here it comes the first drug that melts in your mouth (Disfunzione erettile, rivoluzione nella terapia. Arriva il primo farmaco che si scioglie in bocca)
Milan, April 20
Press Conference - Morgan De Sanctis: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight the seven deadly sins (Morgan De Sanctis: "Ragazzi, contro il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Naples, April 19
Press Conference - Angelo Palombo: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight the seven deadly sins (Angelo Palombo: "Ragazzi, contro il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Genova, April 14
XIX National Conference AIOM
Press Conference - Prostate cancer, no to the indiscriminate use of PSA. "Screening should be performed only on the population at risk" (Tumore della prostata, no all'uso indiscriminato del psa. "Lo screening va eseguito solo sulla popolazione a rischio")
Turin, April 8
Press Conference - Alberto Gilardino: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight the seven deadly sins (Alberto Gilardino: "Ragazzi, con il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Florence, April 7
46th Congress of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) - (46° Congresso dell'Associazione Europea per lo Studio del Fegato - EASL)
Berlin, April 1
SIGO National Congress - Three immigrant uses abortion as a contraceptive. The SIGO: "The prevention steps from the second generation" (Un'immigrata su tre usa l'aborto come contraccettivo. La SIGO: "La prevenzione passi dalle seconde generazioni")
Rome, March 30
Press Conference - Melanoma, "now a patient out of four is under 30 years." An Italian registry was born to track cancer (Melanoma, "Oggi un paziente su 4 ha meno di 30 anni". Nasce il registro italiano per monitorare il tumore)
Rome, March 29
Press Conference - Bioassay, a legislation is necessary for 75% of oncologists. 6 out of 10 applying for a tailor-made training to handle the end of life (Biotestamento, normativa necessaria per il 75% degli oncologi. 6 su 10 chiedono una formazione ad hoc per gestire il fine vita)
Valderice, March 25
Press Conference - Fabrizio Miccoli: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight the seven deadly sins (Fabrizio Miccoli: “Ragazzi, contro il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Palermo, March 24
Press Conference - Alexandre Pato: "Guys, don't make own goal against cancer". Oncologists and football players teach how to fight the seven deadly sins (Alexandre Pato: “Ragazzi, contro il cancro non fate autogol". Oncologi e calciatori insegnano a combattere i 7 vizi capitali)
Milan, March 16
Press Conference - Depression, abundant menstruation stand accused. Intense flows for 3 million Italian, but only 5% is treated (Depressione, sotto accusa le mestruazioni abbondanti. Flussi intensi per 3 milione di italiane, ma solo il 5% si cura)
Milan, March 15
Press Conference - Nutrition: here is the diet that protects against smog. "Food as effective as drugs for chronic diseases" (Alimentazione: ecco la dieta che protegge dallo smog. "Cibi efficaci come farmaci contro le malattie croniche")
Milan, February 24
Press Conference - One youth out of 3 is dissatisfied with his sex life. 50% of the Italians: "I drink to get better performance" (Un giovane su 3 è insoddisfatto della sua vita sessuale. Il 50% degli italiani: "Bevo per avere prestazioni migliori")
Milan, February 8
2010
SIGO National Convention "Teens and sex, the dangers of the web"
Virtual sex reduces the precautions in real life. The wrong beliefs on contraception born on Facebook (Il sesso virtuale riduce le precauzioni nella vita reale. Le bufale sulla contraccezione nascono su Facebook)
Rome, 15th December
Press Conference - Naples launches his challenge to melanoma. "We want to chronic the disease". (Napoli lancia la sfida al melanoma. "Vogliamo cronicizzare la malattia)
Naples, 3rd December
Press Conference - Menopause, the Italian women "reborn" at fifty years old. But the hardships remain hidden and women do not seek help. (Menopausa, le italiane "rinascono" a 50 anni. Ma i disagi restano nascosti e le donne non chiedono aiuto)
Rome, 1st December
Press Conference - Sex education: in family many taboos and confusion. Here it is the first national project to train parents. (Educazione sessuale: in famiglia molti tabù e confusione. Al via il primo progetto nazionale per formare i genitori)
Milan, 30th November
Press Conference - Cancer, new drug guaranteed throughout the country. SIFO and AIOM: "Stop the migration to get the treatment". (Cancro, i farmaci innovativi garantiti in tutto il paese. AIOM e SIFO: "Stop alla migrazione per ottenere le cure")
Sant'Alessio Siculo (Me), 26th November
27° SIMG National Congress (Italian Society of General Medicine)
Press Conference - Palliative care at home: 60% of Italians do not have dedicated services. The family doctor is the only benchmark for 6 million people. (Cure palliative a casa: il 60% degli italiani non ha servizi dedicati. Il medico di famiglia è il solo riferimento per 6 milioni di persone)
Florence, 26th November
27° SIMG National Congress (Italian Society of General Medicina)
Press Conference - Family doctors promote the national health plan. "Every day we take the health needs of the country." (I medici di famiglia promuovono il piano sanitario nazionale. "Ogni giorno cogliamo i bisogni di salute del paese")
Florence, 25th November
Press Conference - Rivaroxaban: new therapeutic option in patients with atrial fibrillation. (Rivaroxaban: nuova alternativa terapeutica nei pazienti con fibrillazione atriale)
Milan, 24th November
86° SIGO National Congress - 51° AOGOI National Congress
Press Conference - Sexual violence, graduates and divorcees are the new victims. In Milan the national record: 480 women raped in 2009. (Violenza sessuale, crescono le vittime laureate e divorziate. A Milano il record nazionale: 480 donne stuprate nel 2009)
Milan, 16th November
86° SIGO National Congress - 51° AOGOI National Congress
Press Conference - Pill promoted by 3 gynecologists out of 4: who takes it, lives longer. "Contraception is the best choice for 2.5 million of Italian women" (Pillola promossa da 3 ginecologi su 4, chi la prende vive di più. "Contraccezione, scelta vincente per 2.5 milioni di italiane")
Milan, 15th November
86° SIGO National Congress - 51° AOGOI National Congress
Press Conference - The gynecologists: we are with the Minister on the reform of birth centers. "The priorities? Revision of DRG and the fight against female pain" (I ginecologi: siamo con il ministro sulla riforma dei punti nascita. "Le priorità? Revisione dei DRG e lotta al dolore femminile")
Milan, 14th November
XII AIOM National Congress
Press Conference - Cancer, oral therapies preferred by one patient out of two. "But we need a dedicated nurse to educate the patient" (Cancro, le terapie orali preferite da un paziente su due. "Ma serve un infermiere dedicato per istruire il malato")
Rome, 7th November
XII AIOM National Congress
Press Conference - Smoking, alcohol and grills: there is a stomach cancer alarm. Oncologists: "The excesses of the weekend stand accused" (Fumo, alcol e grigliate: è allarme tumore allo stomaco. Gli oncologi: "Sotto accusa gli eccessi del weekend")
Rome, 6th November
Congress COGI
Press Conference - Menopause: the heart becomes the leading cause of death. "Prevention with 10,000 steps per day and targeted hormonal therapies" (Menopausa: il cuore diventa la prima causa di morte. "Prevenire con 10.000 passi al giorno e terapie ormonali mirate")
Berlin, 4th November
Congress ISPOG
Press Conference - Sex, collapse of the desire for an Italian woman out of three. But sports and birth control pill trigger the libido (Sesso, crollo del desiderio per un'italiana su tre. Ma sport e pillola contraccettiva scatenano la libido)
Venice, 28th October
Press Conference - Breast cancer: in the North-East of Italy record of cases. But with targeted therapies, 80% of women heals (Tumore al seno: va al Nord-Est il record di casi in Italia. Ma con le terapie mirate l'80% delle donne guarisce)
Bardolino, 22th October
Press Conference - Gynecologists: "We demand more investment and personnel. The facilities must be operational 24 hours at 24" (I ginecologi: "Chiediamo più investimenti e personale. Le strutture devono poter essere operative 24 ore su 24")
Rome, 12th October
Congress ESMO 2010
Press Conference - Ovarian cancer, now it's possible to delay the recurrence (Tumore dell'ovaio, ora è possibile ritardare le recidive)
Milan, 11th October
Congress ESMO 2010
Press Conference - Breast cancer, there's the "armed antibodies". "Let's blow up the 'bomb' into cancer" (Tumore del seno, arrivano gli "anticorpi armati". "Facciamo esplodere la 'bomba' dentro il cancro")
Milan, 11th October
Congress ESMO 2010
Press Conference - Work after cancer: 3 out of 4 patients want to return. Italy best in Europe for its attention to rehabilitation (Lavoro dopo il tumore: 3 pazienti su 4 vogliono tornare. L'Italia esempio in Europa per l'attenzione al reinserimento)
Milan, 9th October
Congress ESMO 2010
Press conference - Against cancer rate of one euro on cigarettes and sunlamps. 4.5 billion a year to strengthen departments and reduce waiting lists (Contro il cancro tassa di un euro su sigarette e lampade solari. 4.5 miliardi l'anno per potenziare reparti e ridurre liste d'attesa)
Milan, 8th October
Press Conference - Biobanks, how to donate tissue to defeat cancer. "But some rules are needed for non-stop searching" (Biobanche, come donare i tessuti per sconfiggere il cancro. "Ma servono norme certe per non fermare la ricerca")
Milan, 7th October
Press Conference - Italian and sex, performance anxiety for one in five. Women more "masculine", accused stress and tiredness (Italiane e sesso, ansia da prestazione per una su cinque. Donne sempre più "maschie", sotto accusa stress e stanchezza)
Florence, 7th October
Press Conference - The hospital pharmacists: "Against waste and errors, the winning recipe is the computerization of the lanes" (I farmacisti ospedalieri: "Contro sprechi ed errori la ricetta vincente è l'informatizzazione delle corsie")
Rome, 30th September
Press Conference - 90% of Italian students like the gynaecologist in the classroom. SIGO: "Teachers, we are available". Courses with the chat are starting. (Il ginecologo in classe piace al 90% degli studenti italiani. La SIGO: "Insegnanti, siamo a disposizione". Partono i corsi via chat)
Milan, 24th September
Press Conference - Depression, one italian out of four has been hit. The experts: treatments are still ineffective in 60% of cases (Depressione, colpito un italiano su quattro. Gli esperti: cure ancora inefficaci nel 60% dei casi)
Cagliari, 23th September
Press Conference - Biotherapy, the Italian way against melanoma. Fighting cancer by enhancing the body's defenses (Bioterapia, la via italiana contro il melanoma. Combattere il tumore potenziando le difese dell'organismo)
Milan, 14th September
Press Conference - Contraception: vacation without risk for one Italian out of four. Back to school more aware for the 70% of young people(Contraccezione: vacanza senza rischi per un italiano su quattro. Rientro a scuola più consapevole per il 70% dei giovani)
Rome, 9th September
Convention "Spreading the culture of humanization in Italy: the project Hucare"
Cancer, 29 oncologist hospitals with the blue sticker. Humanization enter the ward to reduce anxiety and depression (Cancro, 29 ospedali oncologici con il bollino blu. L'umanizzazione entra in corsia per ridurre ansia e depressione)
Milan, 9th September
Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Press Conference - Reducing the numbers of heartbeat in order to defeat the heart failure. Now there is the molecule that saves the life: the mortality falls down of 26%. (Ridurre il numero di battiti del cuore per vincere lo scompenso. Ecco la molecola salvavita: la mortalità scende del 26%)
Stockolm, 29th August
National Seminar AREO: "The problems of the women recovered from the breast cancer"
Breast cancer: ex patient praise the italian oncology. They come back to work, but for six out of ten the depression is in ambush (Tumore del seno: le ex pazienti promuovono l'oncologia italiana. Tornano al lavoro ma per sei su dieci la depressione è in agguato")
Rome, 22th July
Convention "The knowledge of the biosimilar medicine"
One cancer patient out of two doesn't know the biosimilar medicine. The specialists: "In Italy we need a guide line and a legislation" (Biosimilari sconosciuti per un malato di cancro su due. Gli specialisti: "In Italia servono linee guida e una legge")
Rome, 7th July
Press Conference - Attention in silhouette: the Italian women are the best in the world. Success in "self-made" remedies, but the gynaecologists suggest the birth-control pill (Attenzione alla linea: nessuno al mondo batte le italiane. Boom di rimedi fai da te, ma i ginecologi consigliano la pillola)
Cagliari, 25th June
Press Conference - Melanoma, the "Pascale" Institute is in the forefront in Italy. "20% of our patients come from other regions" (Melanoma, il "Pascale" all'avanguardia in Italia. "Il 20% dei nostri pazienti viene da altreregioni")
Naples, 23rd June
Press Conference - Sex during holiday: 3 Italians out of 10 use interrupted coitus. For the "Under 25" the passport of love to leave safely (Sesso in vacanza: 3 italiani su 10 usano il coito interrotto. Per gli "Under 25" il passaporto dell'amore per partire sicuri")
Rome, 16th June
XV Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA)
Press Conference - The chronic myeloid leukaemia is less dangerous. Dasatinib effective also in a precocious phase (La leucemia mieloide cronica fa meno paura. Dasatinib efficace anche in fase precoce)
Barcelona, 13th June
46th Congress of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Press Conference - Melanoma: a new molecule doubles survival (Melanoma, quasi raddoppiata la sopravvivenza a un anno. "Una nuova molecola sblocca il sistema immunitario)
Chicago (IL, USA), 5th June
46th Congress of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Press Conference - The Italian Society of Clinical Oncology on financial manouvre by the Government: "Quality of cure in Italy at risk" (L'AIOM: "Con la manovra a rischio la qualità delle cure")
Chicago (IL, USA), 5th June
Press Conference - "Oltre il traguardo" (Beyond the arrival), the first television broadcast made under the patronage of the Italian Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (SIGO)
Milan, 31st May
XI Congress of the European Society of Contraception
Press Conference - Contraceptive pill: improves sexuality in 8 Italians out of 10 (Pillola: per 8 italiane su 10 migliora la sessualità. Boom fra le under 25, ma la usano anche le 50enni)
Den Haag, 21st May
Press Conference - One in 2 terminal cancer patients asks to shorten the suffering (Un malato terminale su 2 chiede di accorciare la sua sofferenza. L'AIOM: "Occupiamoci della persona e non solo del tumore")
Valderice (Trapani), 7th May
Press Conference - Sex education: Italians are the more ignorant in Europe (Educazione sessuale: italiani i più ignoranti d'Europa. Il 10% si affida solo alla tv. La SIGO: "Formiamo i presentatori")
Rome, 27th April
Press Conference - Facchetti Foundation and the city of Milan together for "A goal for life" (Fondazione Facchetti e Milano insieme per "Un goal per la vita". 11mila persone giocano alla partita della prevenzione)
Milan, 21st April
Press Conference - "I won against breast cancer": 400.000 the Italians, of which 600 gave birth afterwards ("Ho vinto io contro il tumore del seno": 400.000 le italiane guarite. Dopo il cancro 1 su 4 lascia il marito, 600 sono diventate mamme)
Rome, 20th April
1st Italian Congress of the Italian College of Surgeons
Press Conference - Surgery, "crisis of callings" due to increasing lawsuits (Chirurgia, "crisi di vocazioni" per aumento cause. In crescita costante la medicina difensiva)
Roma, 19th April
45th Congress of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Press Conference - Chronic Hepatitis B, Italyleader in research (Epatite B cronica, Italia leader della ricerca. "Il trattamento a lungo termine arresta la malattia")
Wien, 17th April
XVIII AIOM (Associazione Italiana di Oncologia Medica) National Conference
Press Conference - Breast cancer, diagnosis is read on the slide (Cancro del seno: la diagnosi si "legge" dal vetrino. Gli oncologi: "La sfida ora è ripensare i reparti")
Catania, 15th April
20th Congress of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL)
Press Conference - Chronic hepatitis B, the epidemic spreads (Epatite B cronica, l'epidemia non si arresta. "Trattamenti efficaci controllano la malattia")
Bejing (China), 25th March
Press Conference - Unwanted pregnancies, obese and sedentary women more at risk (Gravidanze indesiderate: più a rischio obese e sedentarie. Ginecologi e campionesse fanno squadra per le teenager)
Rome, March 17
Press Conference - Making love is painful for one Italian woman out of 7 (Fare l'amore è una sofferenza per un'italiana su 7. I ginecologi: "Resta ancora un tabù e la coppia va in crisi")
Milan, March 12
Press Conference - Italian gynecologist: "70.000 hysterectomoies a year are too many" (I ginecologi: "Troppe 70.000 isterectomie l'anno in Italia". In casi su 10 la spirale medicata può salvare utero e fertilità)
Milan, March 10
Press Conference - Breast Conference, a news biologic compound starves it to death (Tumore al seno: farmaco biologico lo "affama". Le pazienti vivono il doppio senza peggioramenti)
Sorrento (Naples), March 6
XIV World Congress of Gynecological Endocrinology
Press Conference - Medical assisted procreation, 3 million children born in the world (Procreazione assistita, 3 milioni i bimbi nati nel mondo. Sono 10.000 l'anno in Itlia, un su 4 da mamme over 40)
Florence, March 5
XIV World Congress of Gynecological Endocrinology
Press Conference - Italian women love themselves, but the passion languishes (Le italiane si piacciono, ma la passione spesso langue. I disturbi del ciclo nemici della coppia più di stress e routine)
Florence, March 4
Press Conference - Presentation of the White Book on Oncology by the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (Libro Bianco AIOM), IV Edition
Tumors, house visits available in 9 out of 10 oncologic centers (Tumori: assistenza a domicilioin 9 centri oncologici su 10. Ma nel 40% delle strutture mancano le radioterapie)
Rome, March 3
Press Conference - Gastrice cancer, preventive diet at risk for 6 out of 10 Italians (Tumore dello stomaco, dieta a rischio per 6 italiani su 10. "Il 50% non si cura della prevenzione e poi incolpa lo smog")
Milan, February 26
Press Conference - Sex, fr too much ignorance. Family and school are not enough (Sesso: troppa ignoranza, famiglia e scuola non bastano. I ginecologi "usiamo anche i reality per educare i giovani")
Roma, February 24
Press Conference - "A goal for life". Play with your football champions against cancer and fly to South Africa ("Un gol per la vita", gioca coi campioni contro il cancro. Vinci la partita della prevenzione e vola ai mondiali)
Rome, February 23
Press Conference - "First time sex?". One in 6 Italians makes love at 14 year-old ("Prima volta"? A 14 anni per un'italiana su sei. Il 37% non si protegge, ma l verginità torna un valore)
Milan, February 4
2009
XL AIPO (Italian Association of Hospital Pneumologists) National Congress
Milan, December 2-5
26° SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine) National Congress
Florence, November 26-28
60th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
Boston, October 30 - November 3
85th SIGO (Italian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics) National Congress
Bari, October 28-31
XI AIOM National Congress
Milan, October 10-13
XIX FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Cape Town, October 4-9
34th Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
15th Congress of the European Cancer Organisation (ECCO)
Berlin, September 20-24
2009 ERS Annual Congress (European Respiratory Society)
Vienna, September 12-16
Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Barcelona, August 29 - September 2
45th ASCO Annual Meeting
Orlando, May 29 - June 2
8th European Congress on Menopause (EMAS)
London, May 18-19
44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Copenhagen, April 22-26
1st International Meeting on news Drugs in Breast Cancer
Rome, April 17-18
XVII National Conference of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM)
Florence, April 2-4
13th World Congress on Human Reproduction
Venice, March 5-8
19th Conference of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL)
Hong Kong, February 13-16
2008
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS)
San Antonio (Texas), December 10-14
25° SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine) National Congress
Florence, November 20-22
59th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
San Francisco, October 31- November 4
X AIOM National Congress
Verona, October 11-14
84th SIGO (Italian Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics) National Congress
Turin, October 5-8
2008 ERS Annual Congress (European Respiratory Society)
Berlin, October 4-8
33rd Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Stockholm, September 12-16
Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Munich, August 30 - September 3
13th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA)
Copenhagen, June 12-15
44th ASCO Annual Meeting
Chicago, May 30 - June 3
12th World Congress on the Menopause
Madrid, May 19-23
10th Congress of the European Society of Contraception
Prague, April 30 - May 3
43rd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Milan, April 23-27
XVI National Conference of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM)
Perugia, April 10-12
20th European Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Lisboa, March 4-8
IV International Conference on future trends in the treatment of brain tumors
Bologna, February 22-23
2007
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
San Antonio (Texas), December 13-16
49th Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH)
Atlanta (Georgia), December 8-11
24° SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine) National Congress
Florence, November 22-24
58° Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
Boston, November 2-6
IX AIOM National Congress
Palermo, October 12-15
XXIV SIIA National Congress
Rome, October 5-7
Congress of the European Respiratory Society - ERS 2007
Stockolm, September 15-19
XV National Conference of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM)
Bari, September 6-8
Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Vienna, September 1-5
XIX World Congress of the International Society for Heart Research (ISHR)
Bologna, June 22-25
17th Meeting of the European Neurological Society (ENS)
Rhodes, June 16-20
12th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA)
Vienna, June 7-10
43rd ASCO Annual Meeting (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
Chicago, June 1-5
XIV National Conference of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM)
Montesilvano, April 18-20
42nd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Barcelona, April 13
Seventh European Congress on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ECCEO7)
Porto, March 28-31
22nd Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology
Berlin, March 21-24
XVIII International Congress on Anti Cancer Treatment (ICACT)
Paris, February 6-9
2006
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
San Antonio (Texas), December 14-17
48th Annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH)
Orlando (Florida), December 9-12
XII International Symposium "Progress in clinical pacing"
(Rome, December 5-8)
23st SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine) National Congress
(Florence, November 23-25)
VIII Congress of Italian Association of Medical Oncology (Aiom)
(Milan, November 18-21)
XXIII National Congress Italian Society fot Arterial Hypertension (SIIA)
(Barcellona, 28 September)
XIII National Conference AIOM
Italian Association of Medical Oncology
(Napoli, 15 September)
Congress of European Society of Cardiology (Esc)
(Barcellona, 3 September)
Media Tutorial Hepatitis B
Rome, February 24
International Gastro-Intestinal Cancer Summit
Varsavia, March 18-20
Media Tutorial Head and Neck Tumors
Rome, April 4
Malaria: The Italian contribution 100 years after Camillo Golgi
Brescia, May 15
41st Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Vienna, April 26-30
XIV International Symposium on Atherosclerosis (ISA)
Rome, June 18-22
2005
66° Congress of Italian Society of Cardiology
(Rome, 9-13 December)
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
San Antonio (Texas), 8-11 December
XI National Conference of Aiom
Italian Association of Medical Oncology
(Cosenza, 2 December)
Ecco 2005 - European Congress of Clinical Oncology
(Paris, 29 October - 1 November)
VII Congress of Italian Association of Medical Oncology (Aiom)
(Naples, 18-21 October)
XXVI Congress of Italian Society of Hospital Pharmacistes (SIFO)
(Rome, 18 October)
European Scientific Working Group On Influenza (Eswi)
(Malta, 10-12 September)
Congress of European Society of Cardiology (Esc)
(Stockolm, 3 September)
Update in cardiovascular disease - International Congress
(Naples, 23-24 June)
WCGC - World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer
(Barcelona, 15-18 June)
ASCO Congress
The American Society of Clinical Oncology
(Orlando, 13-17 May)
1° Italy Americas Medical Congress Project Florida
(Miami, 11-14 May)
X National Conference AIOM
Italian Association of Medical Oncology
(Genova, 18-19 April)
III International Conference on Future Trends in the Treatment of Brain Tumors
(Padova, 10-13 March)
17° National Congress of SIOG
Italiana Society of Gynecological Oncology
(Rome, 26-29 January)
2004
65th National Congress of SIC (Italian Society of Cardiology)
(Rome, December 10-15)
9th AIOM (Italian Society of Medical Oncology) National Conference
(Florence, December 1-3)
21st SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine) National Congress
(Florence, November 25-28)
25th SIFO(Italian Society of Hospital Chemists) National Congress
(Rome, Novembre 3-5)
DALM (Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism) World Congress
(Venice, October 24-27)
UIP (Italian Union for Pneumology) National Congress
(Milan, October 7-10)
International Conference "Restoring Function to the Damaged Brain"
(Perugia, October 6)
21st SIIA (Italian Society fot Arterial Hypertension) National Congress
(Florence, October 5-8)
6th AIOM National Conference
(Bologna, September 21-24)
1st Consensus conference "Risk Management in Health"
(Rome, September 24)
ESC (European Society of Cardiology) International Congress
(Munich August 28 – September 1)
SIN (Italian Society of Nephrology) National Congress
(Turin, June 27-30)
ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Congress
(New Orleans, June 5-9)
Joint meeting of pediatric liver transplantation and pediatric intensive care
International Congress of Liver Pediatric Transplantology
(Milan, June 3rd)
Presentation "Health Report 2004"
Accuracy in the field of health: a way to improve Clinical Practice.
(Rome, May 25)
Presentation of the Italian book of AIDS
(Rome, April 28)
National Congress of the Italian Society for Reproduction
(Naples, April 24-26)
Second issue of the White Book of Italian Oncology
(Rome, April 20)
8th National AION Conference
Tumours in Young People
(Bergano, March 23-25)
2003
64th National Congress of SIC (Italian Society of Cardiology)
(Rome, December 6-10)
20th SIMG National Congress
(Florence, Novembre 26-28)
European Convention on life Sciences and biotechnology
Rome, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, November 21)
SARS National Conference
(Rome, Novembre 20-21)
AIOM 5th National Congress
(Rome, October 21-24)
ISH (International Headache Society) Congress
(Rome, September 15-18)
25th ESC (European Society of Cardiology) Congress
(Vienna, August 31 – September 3)
Presentation Report 'Icona 2003'
(Rome, July 3)
13th ESH (European Society for Hypertension) Congress
(Milan, June13-17)
ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Congress
(Chicago, May 30 – June 2)
7th AIOM Conference
"Integrated Therapies in Oncology"
(Taormina, May 12)
International "Platelets 2003"
(Milan, April 4)
6th AIOM National Conference
"Molecular Targets and new biology therapies in Oncology".
(Alghero, March 30 – April1)
3rd National Congress of S.I.MA.S.T. (Interdisciplinary Society for the Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(Rome, March 20-22)
2nd International conference in Neuro-Oncology "Future Trends in the Treatment of Brain Tumors"
(Padua, March 14-15)
National Conference of the Ministry of Health
"CRONOS – A project for Alzheimer dementia"
(Rome, March 14)
ESO (European School of Oncology) Conference
"Anemia and cancer therapy"
(Rome, February 14-15)
6th National Conference: "Bronchial Asthma and COPD: targets, remedies and strategies"
(Verona, January 22-24)
2002
EASL (European Association for the Study of the Liver)
Madrid, April 18-21
SIR (Italian Society of Reumatology) Congress
Siena, April 10-13
ESGOI (European Society for Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation) Congress
Madonna di Campiglio, April 11-13
ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Congress
Orlando, May 18-21
SID (Italian Society of Diabetology)
Verona, May 21-24
World Menopause Congress
(Berlin, June 10-13)
14th International AIDS Conference
Barcellona, July 7-12
ERS (European Respiratory Society)
Stockolm, September 14-18
AIOM National Congress
Turin, September 28– October 1
ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology) Congress
Nice, October 18-20
UIP National Congress
Rome, November 6-9
SIMG National Congress
Florence, November 15-16
International Congress of the ICC (International Cancer Center)
Venice, December 3-6
63th SIC (Italian Society of Cardiology) National Congress
Rome, December 14-18
2001
14th EULAR (European League Against Rheumatism) International Congress
Prague, June 13-14
IAS (Intemational Aids Society) Congress
Buenos Aires, July 9-11
31st SISMIP (Italian Society for the Study of the Infectious and Parasitic Diseases) Congress
Brescia, September 13-19
ERS (European Respiratory Society) Congress
Berlin, September 21-24
AIOM 3rd National Congress
Naples, Novembre 4-7
18th SIMG Congresso
Florence, November 29th – December 1st
SIC 62th National Congress
Rome, December 8-12
International Conference ARIA (Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma)
Genoa, December 14
2000
13th AIDS International
Durban, July 9-14
18th World Congress of the Transplantation Society
Rome, August 26 - September
61st SIC Conference
Rome, December 16-20