Antonella Surbone Medical doctor

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Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Antonella Surbone
via Pomba 1, 10123 Turin (Italy)
+393348824364
[email protected]
POSITION
Medical doctor
WORK EXPERIENCE
05 July 1985–04 July 1987
Visiting Clinical Associate,1985-87, Medicine and Pharmacology Branch, National
Cancer Institute, Bethesda.
National Cancer Inistitute, Bethesda, Maryland (USA)
Direct medical care of oncology and AIDS patients. Laboratory work in experimental pharmacology.
August 1987–June 1989
Clinical Investigator (Research Associate),
Clinical Investigator (Research Associate), Division of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute,
Milan, Italy
Division of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute, Milan, Italy Milan (Italy)
Direct oncology patient care. Laboratory work on new doxorubicin analog.
Business or sector cancer care
01 February 1990–30 June 1991
Special Fellow, Solid Tumor Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial SloanKettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY
(United States)
Direct medical care for breast and GYN cancer patients.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
01 September 1991–31 May
1992
Vice Chairman, Department of Oncology, Santa Chiara Hospital,
University of Pisa, Italy
Santa Chiara Hospital, University of Pisa, Italy, Pisa (Italy)
Supervision of Fellow and young Staff medical care given to patients with different care. Organization
of services in collaboration with Chair.
01 July 1994–15 April 1999
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Cornell University Medical
College, New York, New York
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York,
New York, NY (United States)
Teaching of medical students, Interns , Residents and Oncology Fellows.
01 July 1994–15 April 1999
Associate Attending Physician, Solid Tumor Service, Department of
Medicine, Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New
York, New York
Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New York, New York , NY (United
States)
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Direct care of breast and GYN cancer patients and supervision of Oncology Fellows.Clinical research
in the complex relationship of cancer and pregnancy.
01 July 1994–15 April 1999
Associate Clinical Member, Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer
Center, New York, New York
Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center,, New York, NY (United States)
Contribution to the Institution excellence.
16 April 1999–July 2002
maternity leave
Continued academic activity and publications in oncology and bioethics.
January 2002–31 December
2003
Attending Physician, Bellevue Hospital New York University Medical
School, New York, New York.
Attending Physician, Bellevue Hospital New York University Medical School, New York, New York.,
New York, NY (United States)
Direct cancer patients' care and supervision of oncology patients
January 2002–July 2008
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, New York University
Medical School, New York, New York.
New York University Medical School, New York, NY, New York, NY (United States)
Formal and bedside teaching of medical oncology and bioethics.
January 2004–December 2006
Head, Teaching, Research and Development Department,
European School of Oncology, Milan.
European School of Oncology, Milan (Italy)
Organization of international courses for senior oncologists in different European Countries, including
selection of topics and speakers and personal invitations.
Production of educational material, including textbooks.
Participation to international courses as keynote lecturer.
July 2008–Present
Adjunct Professor of Medicine, New York University Medical School,
New York, New York.
New York University Medical School, New York, NY (United States)
Teaching of Medical Oncology and Bioethics.
Publications of peer-reviewed articles and chapters with high IF.
Book publications.
Ethics Editor of New York University Clinical Correlations.
July 2010–Present
Faculty, I*CARE (Interpersonal* Communication &Relationship
Enhancement) Program
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA., Houston, TX, USA. (United States)
Active participation to Communication Program, online and in person, for oncologists.Main aspects
personally addressed: cross-cultural communication, medical errors, communication in genetic
screening.
March 2011–Present
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Contract Professor of Clinical Bioethics, Universita’ Cattolica Sacro
Cuore (UCSC), Nursing School and Postgraduate Nursing PhD
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Program, Rome, Italy.
Universita’ Cattolica Sacro Cuore (UCSC),, Roma (Italy)
Teaching of courses of :
Bioethics, 3rd year of Nursing School.
Clinical Bioethics, 2nd year of Nursing PhD School.
July 1975
Maturità Classica Liceo Classico, Turin, 1975., Turin (Italy)
02 April 1982
Medicine and Surgery, University of Turin, Italy, April 2nd 1982
summa cum laude and dissertation publication
summa cum laude
and dissertation
publication award
University of Turin, Medical School, Turin (Italy)
Dissertation on the nutritional support during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer patients.
22 May 2004
Philosophy, Fordham University of New York, USA, May 22nd 2004
special mention in modern philosophy
special mention in
modern philosophy
Fordham University, New York, NY (United States)
Dissertation on the notion of truth in the history of medicine
1986
Specialty in Oncology
70/70
University of Milan, Italy, Milan (Italy)
Dissertation on CSF involvement by cancer cells: diagnosis and treatment
1989
Certificate in Medical Oncology
European Society for Medical Oncology, London (United Kingdom)
1999
Specialty in Infectious Disease
University of Milan, Milan (United States)
Dissertation on the use of 5FU and antiviral drugs in aIDS patients
June 1993
Bioethics Certification, Catholic University of Rome
Bioethics
Certification, Catholic
University of Rome
PERSONAL SKILLS
Mother tongue(s)
Italian
Other language(s)
English
UNDERSTANDING
SPEAKING
Listening
Reading
C2
C2
WRITING
Spoken interaction
Spoken production
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TOEFL 1984
French
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Spanish
C1
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C1
C1
B2
German
A2
A2
A1
A2
B1
Goethe Institute
Levels: A1/A2: Basic user - B1/B2: Independent user - C1/C2: Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Communication skills
Organisational / managerial skills
Job-related skills
Computer skills
International leader in communication skills in oncology
Experience in organization of oncology services
For the past 15 years, I have been in the Board of Directors of all major Cancer Organizations and/or
Chair of Special Committees and Task Forces of the American Society of Clinical Oncology,
International Society of Psycho-Oncology, Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer,
International Society of Geriatric Oncology and others.
Good command of all tools necessary for my clinical and academic oncology profession
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Degrees
Maturità Classica
Liceo Classico, Turin, 1975.
Medical Doctorate (MD) in Medicine and Surgery,
University of Turin, Italy, April 2nd 1982
summa cum laude and dissertation publication.
Philosophy Doctorate (PhD) in Philosophy,
Fordham University of New York, USA, May 22nd 2004
special mention in modern philosophy.
Board Certifications:
Oncology, University of Milan, Italy,1986.
Medical Oncology, European Society of Medical Oncology, ESMO, London, UK1986.
Infectious Disease,University of Milan, Italy, 1992.
Bioethics Certification,Catholic University of Rome, 1993.
Present positions
Adjunct Professor of Medicine,
Department of Medicine.
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Member,
Division of Medical Humanities
New York University Medical School
New York, NY, USA.
Faculty,
I*CARE (Interpersonal* Communication &Relationship Enhancement) Program
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Research Consultant, Centro Oncologico di Aviano (CRO), 9371/P/2012, "Valutazione dell'intervento
psicologico nelle diverse fasi della malattia tumorale in pazienti con tumori solidi" (P.I. M.A.
Annunziata, PhD),
Aviano, Italy.
Research Consultant
Cancer Survivorship: A New Paradigm of Care
Ministero della Salute (Italian Health Department)
RF 2009-1544535 (PI: U. Tirelli MD)
Italy.
Contract Professor of Clinical Bioethics,
Universita’ Cattolica Sacro Cuore (UCSC),
Nursing School and Postgraduate Nursing PhD Program,
Rome, Italy.
Faculty,
Medical School, Institute of Bioethics,
Rome, Italy
Faculty,
School of Specialization in Oncology & Haematology,
University of Bologna, Italy.
Faculty,
Academy of Sciences for Palliative Care
Bentivoglio, Bologna, Italy.
Faculty,
Collegio Einaudi, Turin, Italy.
Lecturer in Palliative Care,
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Medical School
University of Verona
Italy.
Lecturer in Communication and Palliative Care,
Academy of Sciences for Palliative Care,
Bologna, Italy.
Member, Advisory Board
Humanitas Cancer Center
Milan, Italy.
Member, Survivorship Committee,
Models of Care Work Group
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Alexandria, VA, USA.
Immediate Past Ethics Track Team Leader,
Educational Committee
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Alexandria, VA, USA.
Member, Multinational Association Supportive Care in Cancer.
Immediate Past Member Board of Directors, 2011
Hillerod, Denmark & New Orleans, LA, USA.
Member, International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS),
Board of Directors, Immediate Past Member 2007-2011
Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Chair, Psycho-Social Study Group
Multinational Association Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC).
Hillerod Denmark & New York, USA.
Chair, Task Force on Culture Competence in Elderly Cancer Patients,
International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG),
Genolier, Switzerlan.
Ethics Editor
New York University Clinical Correlations.
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Editor, Medical Ethics & Public Health Section
Critical Reviews in Oncology and Hematology.
Associate Editor,
Bio Med Central Ethics.
Associate Editor,
Supportive Care in Cancer.
Editorial Board Member,
Geriatrics & Medical Intelligence.
Other certifications
ECFMG, 1985 (393-273-8)
Laboratory Radiation Safety (NIH), 1986
BCLS and ACLS certification, 1987Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX), 1991
Post-Doctoral Training
Intern ,1982-83, Medical Oncology, San Carlo Hospital,
Milan, Italy
Clinical Research Fellow 1983-84, Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute, Milan Italy
Resident,1984-85, Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Visiting Clinical Associate,1985-87, Medicine and Pharmacology Branch, National Cancer Institute,
Bethesda.
Past Positions and Appointments
1987-1989 Clinical Investigator (Research Associate),
Division of Medical Oncology, National Cancer
Institute, Milan, Italy
1990-1991 Special Fellow, Solid Tumor Service, Department of
Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,
New York, New York
1991-1993 Vice Chairman, Department of Oncology, Santa
Chiara Hospital, University of Pisa, Italy
1994-1999 Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Cornell
University Medical College, New York, New York
1994-2000 Associate Attending Physician, Solid Tumor
Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Hospital
for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, New York
1994-2000 Associate Clinical Member, Memorial SloanKettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
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2001-2002 Maternity leave
2002- 2003 Attending Physician,
Bellevue Hospital
New York University Medical School, New York, New York.
2003-2004 Adjunct Attending Physician,
Bellevue Hospital
2002-2008 Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine,
2004-2006 Head, Teaching, Research and Development Department,
European School of Oncology, Milan.
2008-presentAdjunct Professor of Medicine,
New York University Medical School,
New York, New York.
2010-present Faculty,
I*CARE (Interpersonal* Communication &Relationship Enhancement)Program
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
2011-present Contract Professor of Clinical Bioethics,
Nursing School and Postgraduate Nursing PhD Program,
Rome, Italy.
2012-Oct 31st 2013 Research Consultant, Centro Oncologico di Aviano (CRO), 9371/P/2012,
"Valutazione dell'intervento psicologico nelle diverse fasi della malattia tumorale in pazienti con tumori
solidi" (PI: M.A. Annunziata, PhD),
Aviano, Italy.
Memberships
American Association for Cancer Research,1989
American Association for the Advancement of Science,1990
American College of Physicians, 1995-present
American Italian Cancer Foundation, 1994-present
American Medical Association, 1994-present
American Medical Women Association, 1996-present
American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1988-present
American Philosophical Association, 1997-present
Associazione Italiana di Oncologia Medica, 1983-present
Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro, 1983-present
Associazione Tirrenica per la Ricerca Oncologica, 1992
European Society for Medical Oncology, 1989-present
Gruppo Oncologico Nord-Ovest, 1992
International AIDS Society, 1989
International Society of Geriatric Oncology, 2004-present
International Society of Psycho-Oncology, 2005-present
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 1992-present
International Psycho-Oncology Society, 1993
New York Academy of Sciences, 1989
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New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group, 1994
Societa' Italiana di Storia delle Scienze Biomediche, 1993
Societa’ Italiana di Psico-Oncologia, Honorary Member, 2005-present
Honors and Awards
Maturita' Classica (BA, major in philosophy) awarded with "special merit," 1975
University Award for M.D. experimental dissertation on “The nutritional
support during radiation therapy for treatment of head and neck cancer patients”, 1982
Italian Association for Medical Oncology Award, 1993
Fellowship, American College of Physicians, USA, 1995
Ethics Track Team Leader, American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2006 & 2012-2013
Other Activities:
Investigator (FDA 1573), National Cancer Institute,
Bethesda, Maryland, 1987- present
Oncology Consultant, Department of Infectious Disease,
University of Milan, Milan, Italy, 1988-89.
Reviewer: Academic Medicine, Annals of Oncology, Bioethics, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Critical
Reviews in Oncology /Haematology. Cancer Investigation, Cancer Research, Cancer Treatment
Reports, Journal of The National Cancer Institute, Journal of American Medical Association, Journal of
Palliative Care, Journal of Supportive Care in Cancer, Lancet Oncology, Medicina e Morale, Oncology,
Psycho-Oncology, Tumori.
Lecturer, International School of Oncology and Biomedical Sciences, Genoa, Italy, 1991-1995.
Lecturer, University of Rome, Dept. of Bioethics, 2002-present
Faculty, European School of Oncology, 1993-2006.
Coordinator and Regional President,
Italian Association for Medical Oncology, 1991-1994.
Member, Ethics Committee
Co-Chairman, Education Subcommittee
Member, Advisory Committee of the Palliative Care Initiative
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1995-2000.
Co-Investigator, Grant DAMD 17-96-1-6292 awarded by the US Army Medical Research and Material
Command. Fort Detrick, MD. (late Dr. Jeanne A. Petrek, Principal Investigator), 1998-2000
Member, Ethics Committee, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2003-2006.
Advisor, International Affair Committee Board of Directors, ASCO, 2007-2010.
Publications
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▫ I. Peer reviewed articles
1. Surbone A, Yarchoan R, McAtee N, Blum MR, Maha M, Allain JP, Thomas RV, Mitsuya H,
Nusinoff-Lehrman S, Leuther M, Pluda JM, Jacobson F, Kessler H, Myers CE, Broder S.
Treatment of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and AIDS-related complex with a
regimen of 3'-azido-2'3-'dideoxythimidine (Azidothymidine or Zidovudine) and Acyclovir. A pilot
Study. Ann Intern Med 1988; 108:534-540.
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2. Surbone A, Longo DL, DeVita VT Jr., Ihde DC, Duffey P, Jaffe ES, Solomon D, Hubbard
SM, Young RC. Residual abdominal masses in aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after
combination chemotherapy: Significance and management. J Clin Oncol 1988; 6:1832-1837.
3. Surbone A. State of the art antiviral and immunomodulatory therapy in AIDS. [(in Italian)
Argom Oncol 1988; 9:145-165.
4. Surbone A, Myers CE. Principle and practice of intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Antibiot
Chemother 1988; 40:14-25.
5. Surbone A. HIV-associated neoplasia. (in Italian) Argom Oncol 1989; 10:193-207.
6. Surbone A, Ford H Jr., Kelley JA, BenBaruch N, Thomas RV, Fine R, Cowan KH. Phase-I
and pharmacokinetic study of Arabinofuranosyl-5-azacytosine (Fazarabine NSC 281272).
Cancer Res 1990; 50(4):1220-1225.
7. Gianni L, Vigano' L, Surbone A, Ballinari D, Casali P, Tarella C, Collins JM, Bonadonna G.
Pharmacology and clinical toxicity of 4'-Iodo-4' deoxydoxorubicin: An example of successful
application of pharmacokinetics to dose escalation in Phase-I trials [With editorial]. J Nat Cancer
Inst. 1990; 82(6):469-477.
8. Surbone A. Long-term side effects of antitumoral chemotherapy. [Italian] Check-up Incontri
1990; 75:38-40.
9. Surbone A. Truth in Medicine. J. American-Italian Found for Cancer Res.1990; 37-39.
10. Surbone A, Armitage JO, Gale RP. Autotransplantation in lymphoma: Better therapy or
healthier patients? (Editorial) Ann Intern Med 1991; 114(12):1059-1060.
11. Biglino A, Surbone A, Lipani F, et al. Spontaneous release of interferon as a predictor of
clinical evolution in HIV-positive subjects. Infection 1991; 19(1):7-12.
12. Surbone A. Truth telling to the patient (With editorial). JAMA 1992; 268:1661-1662
13. Surbone A. Patient Information should be thorough, complete, comprehensible,
continuous. (in Italian) Il Medico d'Italia. Organo Ufficiale della Federazione degli Ordini dei
Medici Chirurghi 1992; 199:8.
14. Surbone A, Armitage JO, Gale RP. Autotransplants in advanced non-Hodgkin's lymphoma:
Are they effective? Cell Transpl. 1992; 1(5):343-347.
15. Surbone A, Armitage JO, Gale RP. Autotransplantation in lymphomas: is it effective?
Gematol Transfuziol. 1992; 37: 3-6.
16. Bovbjerg DH, Redd WH, Jacobson PB, Manne SL, Taylor KL, Surbone A, Crown JPA,
Norton L, Gilewski TA, Hudis C, Reichman BS, Kaufman RJ, Currie VE, Hakes, TB. An
experimental analysis of classical conditioned nausea during cancer chemotherapy (With
editorial). Psychosomatic Medicine 1992; 54(6):623-637.
17. Surbone A, Brunetti I, Conte PF. Azidothymidine in oncology. (in Italian) XIV Corso di
Aggiornamento in Oncologia Medica. Associazione Italiana di Oncologia Medica 1992; 14:289295.
18. Surbone A. The information to the Cancer patient: Psychosocial and spiritual implications.
Supportive Care in Cancer 1993; 1(2):89-91.
19. Seidman AD, Norton L, Reichman BS, Crown JPA, Yao, TJ, Heelan R, Hakes T, Lebwohl D,
Gilewski T, Surbone A, Currie VE, Hudis C, Klecker R, Jamis-Dow C, Quinlivan S, Berkery R,
Toomasi F, Renzo C, Fisherman J, Arbuck S. Preliminary experience with Paclitaxel (TAXOL)
plus recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in the treatment of metastatic
breast cancer. Sem Onc 1993; 20(4 Suppl 3) 40-45.
20. Surbone A. Truth-telling: A cultural or individual choice? (Reply) JAMA 1993; 269:989.
21. Crown JPA, Hakes TB, Reichman BS, Lebwohl DE, Gilewski TA, Surbone A, Currie VE,
Yao TJ, Hudis C, Seidman AD, Norton L. Phase-II trial of carboplatin and etoposide in metastatic
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breast cancer. Cancer 1993; 71:1254-1257.
22. Reichman BS, Seidman AD, Crown JPA, Heelan R, Hakes TB, Lebwohl DE, Gilewski TA,
Surbone A, Currie VE, Hudis C, Yao TJ, Klecker R, Jamis-Dow C, Collins J, Quinlivan S,
Berkery R, Toomasi F, Renzo C, Fisherman J, Arbuck S, Norton L. Paclitaxel and Recombinant
human granulocyte Colony-stimulating factor as initial chemotherapy for metastatic breast
cancer. J Clin Oncol 1993; 11(10):1943-51.
23. Seidman AD, Reichman BS, Crown JPA, Yao TJ, Heelan R, Hakes TB, Lebwohl DE,
Gilewski TA, Surbone A, Currie VE, Hudis C, Klecker R, Jamis-Dow C, Quinvilan S, Berkery R,
Toomasi F, Renzo C, Norton L. Taxol plus recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating
factor as initial and as a salvage chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer: A preliminary
report. J Natl Cancer Inst 1993; 15:171-5.
24. Surbone A, Norton L. Kinetic basis of breast cancer treatment. (in Italian) Minerva Medica
1994; 85:7-16.
25. Surbone A. More on Euthanasia. Letter to the Editor. Ann Oncol 1994; 5(4):378-79.
26. Surbone A. Informed Consent and Truth in Medicine. Eur J Cancer 1994; 30A :2189.
27. Seidman AD, Norton L, Reichman BS, Crown JP, Yao TJ, Hakes TB, Lebwohl DE, Gilewski
T, Hudis CA, Surbone A, et al. Taxol (paclitaxel) plus recombinant human granulocyte colonystimulating factor in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. Oncology 1994; 51 (Suppl 1):339.
28. Surbone A. Questions from the Readers Oncology Rounds Answers From Experts.
Oncology 1995; 4: 4:30.
29. Surbone A. Ethics in daily medical practice. (in Italian) Il Medico d'Italia 1995; S 5-7.
30. Hudis C, Seidman A, Raptis G, Fennelly D, Gilewski T, Baselga J, Theodoulou M, Sklarin N,
Moynahan M.E., Surbone A, Currie V, Lebwohl D, Uhlenhopp M, Crown J, and Norton L.
Sequential Adjuvant Therapy: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Experience. Sem in
Onc 1996; 23 (Suppl 1):58-64.
31. Surbone A. The Ethical Implications of BRCA1 Testing. Ann Ist C Forlanini 1995; 15:371378.
32. Surbone A. Which truth to the patient? Epistemologia e Medicine 1996; 63-84.
33. Surbone A, Petrek JA. Issues in childbearing in breast cancer survivors. Cancer 1997; 79:
1271-78.
34. Hudis C, Riccio L, Holmes F, Seidman A, Baselga J, Currie V, Fennelly D, Gilewski T,
Moynahan M, Raptis G, Sklarin N, Surbone A, Uhlenhopp M, Maickel N, Yao TJ, Hellman S,
Usakewicz J, Hortobagyi G, Norton L. Phase II study of semisynthetic paclitaxel in metastatic
breast cancer. Eur J Cancer 1997; 33: 2198-202.
35. Riccio L, Hudis C, Seidman A, Baselga J, Currie V, Fennelly D, Gilewski T, Lebwohl D,
Moynahan M.E, Raptis G, Surbone A, et al. Lack of increased cardiac toxicity with sequential
doxorubicin and paclitaxel. Cancer Invest 1998; 16: 67-71.
36. Surbone A, Petrek JA. Pregnancy after breast cancer. The relationship of pregnancy to
breast cancer development and progression. Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology 1998;
27:169-178.
37. D’Andrea G, Fennelly D, Norton L, Baselga J, Gilewski T, Hudis C, Moynahan M, Raptis G,
Sklarin N, Surbone A, Theodoulou M, Templeton MA, Yao TJ, Seidman A. Phase I study of
escalating dose of Edatrexate in combination with Paclitaxel in patients with metastatic breast
cancer. Clin Cancer Res 1999; 5: 275-279.
38. Surbone, A. The ethical challenge of genetic testing for breast cancer. Medicina e Morale
1999; 3: 469-484.
39. Hudis C, Seidman A, Baselga J, Raptis G, Lebwohl D, Gilewski T, Moynahan M, Sklarin N,
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Fennelly D, Crown J, Surbone A, Uhlelnhopp M, Riedel E, Yao TJ, Norton L. Sequential dosedense doxorubicin, paclitaxel and cyclophosphamide for resectable breast cancer: feasibility and
efficacy. J Clin Onc 1999; 17: 93-100.
40. Hudis C, Fornier M, Riccio D, Lebwohl J, Crown T, Gilewski T, Surbone A, Currie V,
Seidman A, Reichman B, Moynahan M, Raptis G, Sklarin N, Theodoulou M, Weiselberg R,
Salvaggio KS, Panageas K, Yao TJ, Norton L. 5-Year results of dose-intensive sequential
adjuvant chemotherapy for women with high-risk node-positive breast cancer: A phase II study. J
Clin Onc 1999; 32 : 118-1134.
41. Surbone A. Ethical implications of genetic screening for breast cancer predisposition.
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology 2001; 40: 149-157.
42. Surbone A. Why writing on ethics in oncology (Editorial). Critical Reviews in Oncology
Hematology 2001; 40: 95-96
43. Surbone A. The complex relationship between pregnancy and breast cancer. Expert
opinions on Pharmacotherapy. 3: 1-3, 2002.
44.Surbone A. The quandary of cultural diversity. (Guest Editorial) . J Palliat Care. 2003; 19: 78.
▫ 45.Surbone A.There is no dividing line. Editorial. Critical Reviews in Oncol Hematol 2003; 46: 13.
▫ 46.Surbone A, Lowenstein J. Asymmetry in the patient-doctor relationship. Journal ofClinical
Ethics 2003:14: 183-188.
47.Surbone A. The difficult task of family care giving in oncology: exactly which roles do
autonomy and gender play? (Editorial) Support Care Cancer 2003; 11: 617-619.
48.Surbone A. Persisting differences in truth-telling throughout the world. (Editorial) Supp Care
Cancer 2004; 12: 143-146.
49.Surbone A. Cultural competence: Why? (Editorial) Annals of Oncology 2004; 15: 697-699.
50. Aapro M, Bennett J, Broxmeyer H, Repetto L, Robert J, Sterberg C, Surbone A. Promises
and challenges of Oncology and Hematology, including Geriatric Oncology. Critical Reviews in
Oncology Hematology (Editorial) 2004; 50: 1-2.
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▫ 51. Surbone A. Balance between science and morality. in Paradiso A, Surbone A., Muggia F.
(Editors) Controversies in genetic testing predisposition for breast and ovarian cancer screening.
Annals of Oncology 2004; 15 (Suppl): i60-i64.
▫ 52. Surbone A, Ritossa C, Spagnolo AG. Evolution of truth-telling attitudes and practices in Italy.
Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology 2004;52: 165-172.
▫ 53. Surbone A.Complexity and the future of the patient-doctor relationship.(Editorial)Critical
Reviews in Oncology Hematology 2004;52: 143-145.
▫ 54. Surbone A. Recognizing the patient as other. (Editorial) Supp Care Cancer 2005; 13: 2-4.
▫ 55. Surbone A, Rowe M, Gallagher T, Rich KR. Medical errors in oncology: Patients’
andphysicians’ attitudes and management strategies. American Society of Clinical Oncology
Educational Book; 2005: 242-258.
56. Surbone A, Gallagher T, Rich KR., Rowe M. To Err is Human 5 years later. (Letter). JAMA
2005; 294: 1758.
57. Surbone A. Implications of BRCA testing in a healthy man. The quandary of genetic testing.
American Medical Association Virtual Mentor 2006; 1: 7-15.
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58. Surbone A. Communication preferences and needs of cancer patients: The importance of
content. (Editorial) Supp Care Cancer 2006; 14: 789-791.
59. Surbone A, Peccatori F. Unmet needs of cancer survivors: supportive care’s new
challenge. (Editorial) Supp Care Cancer 2006; 15: 397-399.
60. Surbone A. Telling Truth to Patients with Cancer: What is the Truth? Lancet Oncology,
2006; 7: 944-950.
61. Surbone A. Family, autonomy and cultural differences. In Holland, Johansen, Surbone,
Baider. Care giving in context. American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2006:
151-163.
62. Surbone A. Cultural aspects of communication in cancer care. Recent Results Cancer
Res. 2006; 168: 91-104.
63. Surbone A, Kagawa-Singer M, Terret C, Baider L. The illness trajectory of elderly
cancerpatientsage across cultures: SIOG position paper. Ann Oncol, 2007; 18: 633-638.
64. Baider L, Surbone A. Patients' choices of the place of their death: a complex, culturally
andsocially charged issue. (Editorial) Onkologie 2007; 30:94-5.
65. Surbone A, Rowe M, Gallagher T. Confronting medical Errors in oncology and disclosing
them to cancer patients. J Clin Oncol 2007;12: 1463-1467.
66. Surbone A. Rivelare la verità ai malati di cancro: il ruolo della competenza culturale in
oncologia. Editoriale. Notiziario Trimestrale di Informazione sul Cancro, Collegio Italiano Primari
Oncologi Ospedalieri 2007; 2-3.
67. Surbone A. Cultural aspects of communication in cancer care. Supp Care Cancer 2007;
14: 789-791.
68.Surbone A. La verità non fa paura. Errori in medicina. Aiote, March 11th, 2008.
69.Surbone A. Information to cancer patients: ready to ask new questions? (Editorial) Supp
Care Cancer 2008; 16: 865-868.
70.Surbone A. La spiritualità in oncologia. (Spirituality in oncology) Italian Journal of PsychoOncology 2008; 10: 1-4.
71.Surbone A. Counseling young cancer patients about reproductive issues. Recent Results
Cancer Res 2008; 178: 237-245.
72.Surbone A, Peccatori F, Pavlidis N. Why is the topic of cancer and pregnancy so important?
Recent Results Cancer Res 2008; 178: 1-2.
73.Surbone A. Ethical considerations in conducting clinical trials for elderly cancer patients.
Aging Health 2008; 4: 253-260.
74.Surbone A. Aging, Illness and Culture: challenges for a new geriatrics. Geriatrics & Medical
Intelligence 2008; 1; 3-15.
75.Surbone A. Legislation on genetic testing and the practice of oncology. (Editorial) Crit Rev
Oncol Haematol 2009; 69: 95-97.
76.Biasco G, Surbone A. Cultural challenges in caring for our patients with advanced cancer.
( Letter) J Clin Oncol 2009; 26:1-2.
77.Surbone A, Baider L. The spiritual dimension in oncology. Crit Rev Oncol Heamatol 2010;
73: 228-235. (E-Pub Apr 2009)
78.Surbone A, Baider L, Weitzman TS, Brames MJ, Rittenberg CN, Johnson J. on behalfof the
MASCC Psychosocial Study Group Psychosocial Study Group at www.massc.org.Psychosocial
care for patients and their families is integral to supportive care in cancer: MASCC position
statement. Supp Care Cancer 2010;18: 255-63. (E-Pub Jul 2009) Free distribution for
educational merits to international oncology community
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79. Surbone A, Rowe M. Reflections of a colleague and patient on truth telling, medical errors
and compassion. (Editorial) Surgical Oncology 2010; 19: 185-187. (E-Pub Aug 2009)
80. Baider L, Surbone A. Cancer and the family: the silent words of truth. J Clin Oncol 2010;
28; 1269-1272. (E-Pub Nov 2009)
81. Surbone A. Cultural competence in oncology: where do we stand? (Editorial) Ann Oncol
2010; 21:3-5. (E-Pub Nov 2009) Free distribution for educational merits to international oncology
community
82. Kagawa-Singer M, Valdez A, Yu MC and Surbone A. Cancer, culture and health disparities:
time to chart a new course? CA: Cancer Clin J 2010; 60: 12-39. Free distribution for educational
merits to international oncology community
83. Surbone A, Baider L, Kagawa-Singer M. Cultural competence in the practice of patient–
family-centered geriatric oncology. (Editorial) J Geriatr Oncol 2010; 1: 45-47.
84. Astolfi A, Biasco G, Bruera E, Surbone A.Progress in genomic technology: a new challenge
for the palliative medicine? (Letter) J Pain Sympt Manage 2010 ; 40: e7-9.
85. Surbone A. Social and ethical implications of BRCA testing. Ann Oncol 2011; 22 (Suppl 1) :
i60-i66 .
86.Surbone A, Baider L, Balducci L.The difficult art of caregiving to the elderly oncological
patients. Geriatric & Medical Intelligence 2011; 20: 52-64.
▫ Surbone A. The black dress. J Clin Oncol.2011; 29; 4205-6. (E- Pub August 2011)
▫ 88. Surbone A, Baider L. Personal values and cultural diversity. J Med Pers 2013; 11: 11-18.
(E-Pub March 22nd 2013)
89. Tralongo P, Annunziata MA, Santoro A, Tirelli U,Surbone A. Beyond Semantics: The need
to Better Categorize Patients With Cancer. J Clin Oncol 2013; 31: 2637-8 (E-Pub May 16th
2013)
90.Surbone A. Professionalism in global, personalized care. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book.
2013; 2013: 152-6.
▫ 91.Surbone A, Kagawa-Singer M. Culture matters too. Letter to Editor. J Clin Oncol 2013; 31:
2832-3. (E-Pub June 24th 2013)
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▫ 92.Surbone A, Annunziata A, Santoro A, Tirelli U, Tralongo P. Cancer patients and survivors:
changing words or changing culture? Ann Oncol 2013; 24: 2468-2471. (E-Pub June 24th 2013)
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▫ 93.Ramondetta L, Sun C, Surbone A, Olver I, Ripamonti C, Konishi T, Baider L, Johnson J.
Surprising results regarding MASCC members' beliefs about spiritual care. Supp Care Cancer,
E-Pub June 18th 2013.
94.Chio’ A, Battistini S, Calvo A, Caponnetto C, Conforti F, Corbo M, Giannini F, Mandrioli J, Mora
G, Sabatelli M, Ajmone CM, Pain E, Mandich D, Penco S, Restagno G, Zollino M, Surbone A.
Genetic counselling in ALS: facts, uncertainties and recommendations. J Neurol Neurosurg
Psychiatry, E-Pub July 6th 2013.
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II. NYU Clinical Correlations and other on-line publications 2007-2013
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1.Surbone A. Ethical issues in psycho-oncology. International Psycho-Oncology Society and
European School of Oncology, online Core Curriculum on Psycho-Oncology, December 2007.
2.Surbone A et al.Cross-cultural communication in Breitbart W. (Editor) IPOS “Pocket” Handbook of
Palliative Care for the Psycho-oncologist. Available online through International Psycho-Oncology
Society and IPOS Press 2008
3.Surbone A. Old age and frailty: biology and socio-cultural constructs. NYU Clinical Correlations,
The New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American
Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010, E-Healthcare Leadership Awards, Medical Blog
Award, 2009 -2010. August 21st , 2008 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
4.Surbone A. Ethics Q&A, NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal Medicine
Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors
2010, E-Healthcare Leadership Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009 -2010. September 16th , 2008
available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
5.Surbone A. Ethical responsibilities after GINA, NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University
Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare
Publication Editors 2010, E-Healthcare Leadership Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009 -2010. October
25th , 2008 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
6.Surbone A. Tackling cancer control worldwide: report from the 2008 World Cancer Congress, NYU
Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine.
Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010, E-Healthcare Leadership
Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009 -2010. December 11th , 2008 available at
www.clinicalcorrelations.org
7.Surbone A. Is prescribing placebos an ethical practice?, NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York
University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of
Healthcare Publication Editors 2010, E-Healthcare Leadership Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009
-2010. January 20th , 2009 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
8.Surbone A. Commentary to “Conscientious objection in medicine: a moral dilemma.” NYU Clinical
Correlations, The New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of
the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010, E-Healthcare Leadership Awards,
Medical Blog Award, 2009 -2010. June 5th , 2009 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
9.Surbone A. Communication and breaking bad news. Commentary on “Dr. Cox’s tales of survival.”
NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine.
Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009 -2010. March 18th , 2010 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
10.Surbone A. Physician-assisted suicide: a spiritual challenge. Commentary on “ Physician-assisted
suicide: is now the time? “, The New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine.
Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009 -2010. April 24th 2010 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
11.Surbone A. Commentary on “ An immigrant story at Bellevue “ NYU Clinical Correlations, The
New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American
Award, 2009 -2010. September 3d, 2010 available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
12. Surbone A. Psycho-Social Care Of Cancer Patients: A Global Imperative International Program of
Psycho-Social Health Research CQUniversity. (IPP-SHR Podcast.) CQUniversity of Australia
broadcasted lecture series, posted on July 2nd 2010. available at [email protected]
13. Surbone A. Commentary on “The metaphysics of futility” NYU Clinical Correlations, The New
York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of
Healthcare Publication Editors 2010, E-Healthcare Leadership Awards, Medical Blog Award, 2009
-2010. March 2011, available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
14. Surbone A. Commentary onPersonal responsibility and medicine today. by Ishmeal Bradley.
NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine.
Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010 & 2012. October 2011,
available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
15. Surbone A, Lowenstein J. Avastin and the meaning of evidence. NYU Clinical Correlations, The
Award, 2009 -2010. September 2011, available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
16. Surbone A. Commentary on “Ethical considerations on the use of fear in public health
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campaigns.” by Ishmeal Bradley. NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal
Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare Publication
Editors 2010 & 2012. November 2011, available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
17. Surbone A. Peer review of “In Sickness and In Health” by Xiao Jing Wang.NYU Clinical
the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010 & 2012. NYU Clinical Correlations, The
Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010 & 2012. April 2012,available at
19. Surbone A.Commentary on “The placebo effect: can understanding its role improve patient
care?” by Brian D. Clark.NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal Medicine Blog.
A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010 &
2012. May 2012, available at www.clinicalcorrelations.org
20. Surbone A. Ordinary yet privileged citizens can not repeat the mistakes of the past.NYU Clinical
the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors 2010 & 2012. June 2012, available at
21. Santoro A, Surbone A. Interview on cancer survivorship. RAI 3 (Italian Public TV Channel 3),
March 15th, 2012.
22. Surbone A. Vivere oltre il cancro: approccio al paziente lungosopravvivente. (Living beyond
cancer: approach to the survivor) Online expert lecture for general physicians. MedWeb TV, April 3rd,
2012.
23. Surbone A. Vivere oltre il cancro. ((Living beyond cancer). Interview to Armando Santoro and
Antonella Surbone. Published online by Humanitas Cancer Center, March 20th, 2012.
24. Surbone A. Ethical issues in psycho-oncology. International Psycho-Oncology Society and
European School of Oncology, online Core Curriculum on Psycho-Oncology, 2013.
25 Santoro A, Surbone A. Le parole giuste. Report on communication with survivors. By Armando
Santoro. Humanitas Cancer Center online News, July 10th 2013. Available at
http://www.cancercenter.it/notizie/2013/07/10/78/...
25. Surbone A. Advanced Directives: further elements of complexity. Commentary on “Why aren’t
patients using advance directives?” by Abigail Maller. NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York
University Internal Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of
Healthcare Publication Editors 2010 & 2012, June 2013.
Surbone A. School fees or head CTs: reflections for ethical clinical practice. Commentary on “School
fees and head CTs” by Steffen Haider. NYU Clinical Correlations, The New York University Internal
Medicine Blog. A Daily dose of Medicine. Recipient of the American Society of Healthcare Publication
Editors 2010 & 2012, January 2014, in press.
III. Abstracts and Proceedings 2011-2013
1. Muzzatti B, Giovannini L, Narciso D, Surbone A & Annunziata MA. Emotional well-being after
cancer: mood states, anxiety and depression in long-term cancer survivorship. Multinational
Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) International Congress, Athens, June 23rd-25th ,
2011.
2. Annunziata MA, Muzzatti B, Bombeni F, Surbone A, Crivellari D, Veronesi A. Breast cancer in
young women: emotional well-being and quality of life during hospitalization for surgery. Multinational
Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) International Congress, Athens, June 23rd-25th ,
2011.
3. Giovannini L, Muzzatti B, Surbone A, Annunziata MA. Neuropsychology in cancer survivorship: is
post-treatment cognitive impairment a myth or a reality? Multinational Association of Supportive Care
in Cancer (MASCC) International Congress, Athens, June 23rd-25th, 2011.
4. Annunziata MA, Muzzatti B, Gipponi K & Surbone A. Health-related quality of life after cancer: a
cross-sectional comparison between 1-year and 3-year post-diagnosis survivors. Multinational
Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) International Congress, New York June 28th-30th,
2012.
5. Muzzatti B, Gipponi K, Surbone A & Annunziata MA. Posttraumatic growth after
cancer:manifestations in an Italian sample. Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
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(MASCC) International Congress, New York June 28th-30th, 2012.
6. Ramondetta L, Sun C, Konishi T, Baider L, Ripamonti C, Olver I, Johnson J, Surbone A. Surprising
results regarding MASCC members’ beliefs about spiritual care. (oral presentation) Multinational
Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) International Congress, New York June 28th-30th,
2012.
Books
Books.
▪ Squartini F, Conte PF, Bevilacqua G, Surbone A, (Eds) Breast Cancer. Annals of the New York
Academy of Sciences. New York 1993.
▪ Surbone A, Zwitter M. (Eds). Communication with the Cancer Patient: Information and Truth.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, New York 1997.
▪ Surbone A, Zwitter M. (Eds). Communication with the Cancer Patient: Information and Truth. 2nd
Edition. Johns Hopkins University 2000.
▪ Surbone A. From Truth Telling to Truth Making. Fordham University Press 2004.
▪ Surbone A, Peccatori F, Pavlidis NA. Cancer and Pregnancy. Recent Results in Cancer Research.
Surbone, Peccatori, Pavlidis (Eds) Heidelberg: Springer Verlag 2007.
▪ Surbone A, Baile WF.Pocket Guide of Culturally Competent Communication. I*Care, Houston: The
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2010.
▪ Surbone A, Biasco G, Kagawa-Singer M. Social Cultural Factors in Palliative Care. Fattori socioculturali nelle cure palliative. ASMEPA Edizioni, Bentivoglio (BO) 2012.
▪ Surbone A, Zwitter M, Rajer M, Stiefel R. (Eds) New challenges in communication with cancer
patients. New York: Springer Verlag 2012.
▪ Surbone A, Rowe M. Clinical oncology and error reduction. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
in press 2014.
Book Chapters
1. Surbone A, Myers CE. Antineoplastics. In: Chernow, ed. The Pharmacologic Approach to the
Critically Ill Patient. Baltimore: William and Wilkins, 1989: 536-558.
2. Surbone A, Myers CE. Regional therapies. In: Magrath I, ed. New Directions in Cancer Treatment.
UICC, 1989: 166-190.
4. Norton L, Surbone A. Cytokinetics. In: Holland JF, Frei E III, Bast R Jr., Kufe D, Morton D,
Weichselbaum R, eds. Cancer Medicine. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: Lea Fabinger, 1992: 598-617.
5. Reichman BS, Seidman AS, Crown JPA, Heelan R, Yao TJ, Hakes TB, Lebwohl, DE, Gilewski TA,
Surbone A, Currie VE, Hudis C, Quinlivan S, Berkery R, Toomasi F, Renzo C, Fisherman J, Arcuk S,
Norton L. Taxol and recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating factor, an active regimen as
initial therapy for metastatic breast cancer: A preliminary report. In: Squartini F, Conte PF, Bevilacqua
G, Surbone A, eds. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. New York: NYAS, 1993: 392-402.
6. Biadi O, Mengozzi G, Gherarducci G, Strata G, Mariani M, Baldini F, Giannessi PG, Surbone A,
Conte PF. Evaluation of Taxol cardiotoxicity in metastatic breast cancer. In: Squartini F, Conte PF,
Bevilacqua G, Surbone A, eds. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. New York: NYAS,
1993: 403-405.
7. Surbone A, DeVita VT Jr. Dose-intensity: The neglected variable in clinical trials. In: Squartini F,
Conte PF, Bevilacqua G, Surbone A, eds. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. New York:
NYAS, 1993: 279-288.
8. Surbone A, Norton L. Kinetic concepts in the treatment of breast cancer. In: Squartini F, Conte PF,
Bevilacqua G, Surbone A, eds. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. New York: NYAS,
1993: 48-62.
9. Hudis C, Lebwohl DE, Crown J, Yao TJ, Gilewski T., Surbone A, Hakes TB, Currie VE, Seidman
AD, Reichman B, Harrison M, Bellettieri R, Hamilton N, Yao TJ, Norton L. Dose-intensive sequential
crossover adjuvant chemotherapy for women with high risk node-positive primary breast cancer. In:
Salomon SE, ed. Adjuvant Therapy of Cancer VII. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1993: 214-219.
10. Surbone A, Cartei F. Experimental treatments and informed consent. [Italian] In: Laddaga M,
Conte PF, eds. Oncologia Clinica, 1994.
11. Surbone A, Romanini A. Genetic Therapies. [Italian] In: Laddaga M, Conte PF, eds. Oncologia
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Clinica, 1994.
12. Surbone A, Baldini E. Cytokines: Clinical use [Italian] In: Laddaga M, Conte PF, eds. Oncologia
Clinica, 1994.
13. Grassi G, Surbone A. Bone Marrow Transplantation. [Italian] In: Laddaga M, Conte PF, eds.
Oncologia Clinica, 1994.
14. Surbone A. At the core of medical ethics: The patient-doctor-family relationship: at the core of
medical ethics. In: Cooper CL, Baider L, Kaplan Denour A, eds. Cancer and the Family. Vol. 1.
Sussex, England: J. Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1996: 26.
15. Locker GY, Straus DJ, Michaeli J, Rowe JM, Surbone A, Rigas JR, Dougherty
JB, Motzer RJ, Markman M, Pfister DG, Kraus D, Malkin MG. Breast Cancer. In: Essentials of Medical
Oncology, Educational Review Manual in Oncology Laboratories Roche a Division of HoffmannLaRoche Inc., 1995: 389-405.
16. Surbone A, Gilewski T, Norton L. Cytokinetics of tumors. In: Holland JF, Frei III E, Bast R Jr., Kufe
D, Morton D, Weichselbaum R, eds. Cancer Medicine. 4th ed. Philadelphia: Lea Fabinger, 1996: 769798.
17. Surbone A. Information, truth and communication: For an interpretation of truth-telling practices
throughout the world. In: Surbone A, Zwitter M, eds. Communication with the Cancer Patient:
Information and Truth. New York: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1997; 809: 7-17.
18. Surbone A, Zwitter M. Learning from the World: The Editors' perspective. In: Surbone A, Zwitter
M, eds. Communication with the Cancer Patient: Information and Truth. New York: Annals of the New
York Academy of Sciences, 1997; 809: 1-6.
19. Brusamolino E, Surbone A. Truth-telling in Italy: A cross-cultural dialogue. In: Surbone A, Zwitter
M, eds. Communication with the Cancer Patient: Information and Truth. New York: Annals of the New
York Academy of Sciences, 1997; 809: 446-456.
20. Surbone A. Truth, risks and hope. In: Surbone A, Zwitter M, eds. Communication with the Cancer
Patient: Information and Truth. New York: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1997; 809:
73-80.
21. Surbone A. The role of the family in the ethical dilemmas of oncology. In Baider L, Cooper CL,
De-Nour K, eds. Cancer and the Family. 2nd Edition. Sussex, England: J. Wiley & Sons, Ltd .2000;
513-534.
22. Surbone A. Truth Telling, in Cohen-Almagor R (ed). Medical Ethics at the Dawn of the 21st
Century. 2000; 52-62.
23. Surbone A, Petrek JA and Currie VE. Treatment of breast cancer during pregnancy. In Dixon JM,
Sacchini V, eds. Breast Cancer: Diagnosis and Management. 2000: 385-393.
24. Gilewski T, Dang C, Surbone A Norton L. Cytokinetics of tumors. In: Holland JF, Frei III E, Bast R
Jr., Kufe D, Morton D, Weichselbaum R, eds. Cancer Medicine. 6th ed. Philadelphia: Lea Fabinger,
2003.
25. Surbone A. Etica e pratica del consenso informato. (Ethics and practice of informed consent) In
Costa, Mandelli: Fondamenti di Oncologia Clinica. Cavalli F, Cognetti F, Costa A, Orecchia R. (eds.)
Milano: Elsevier , 2005.
26.Surbone A. Cultural aspects of communication in cancer care. In: Communication in cancer care.
Recent Results in Cancer Research. Stiefel F. (Ed) Heidelberg: Springer Verlag 2006; 168: 91-104.
27.Surbone A. Truth and truth telling to cancer patients in integrative medicine. In Integrative
Oncology Textbook. Abrams (eds), Oxford University Press 2008: 539-557.
28. Surbone A. Caregiving to elderly cancer patients: ethical and social implications. In Surbone A,
Baider L, Balducci L. Caregiving to elderly patients: clinical, ethical and psychosocial challenges.
American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2010.
29. Surbone A. Care ethics: an approach to the ethical dilemmas of psycho-oncology practice. In
Psycho-Oncology Textbook, 2nd Edition. Holland J, Breibart WS, Jacobsen PB, Lederberg MS,
Loscalzo MJ, McKorckle AS (eds), 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press 2010: 619-624.
30. Surbone A, Kagawa-Singer M. Culture, ethnicity and race: persistent disparities in older women
with breast cancer. In Management of breast cancer in older women. Reed MW & Audisio R (eds)
Springer Verlag 2010: 349-369.
31. Surbone A, Tatsuya K, Baider L. Spirituality in cancer care. In The MASCC Textbook of Cancer
Supportive Care and Survivorship Olver I (ed) Springer Verlag 2011: 419-425
32. Surbone A. Effect of Cultural and Socioeconomic Factors on Acceptance and Delivery of
Palliative and End-of-Life Care In: Surbone A, Kagawa-Singer M, Biasco G. Cultural differences in
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acceptance and provision of palliative and end-of-life care. American Society of Clinical Oncology
Educational Book 2011: 111-115.
33. Surbone A, Baider L. Are Oncologists Accountable Only to Patients or Also to Their Families? An
International Perspective. In: Govindan R, ed. 2012 ASCO Educational Book. Alexandria, VA:
American Society of Clinical Oncology; 2012: e15-e19.
34. Surbone A. Oncologists’ difficulties in facing and disclosing medical errors: suggestions for the
clinic. In: Govindan R, ed. 2012 ASCO Educational Book. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical
Oncology; 2012.
35. Surbone A.Bioethical challenges: understanding cultural differences and reducing health
disparities. in Clinical Psycho-oncology: An International Perspective. Grassi L & Riba M (Eds) John
Wiley & Sons, West Sussex 2012.
36. Surbone A, Zwitter M, Rajer M, Stiefel R. Preface. in Surbone A,Zwitter M, Rajer M, Stiefel R.
(Eds) New challenges in communication with cancer patients. New York: Springer Verlag, July 2012.
37. Surbone A, Zwitter M, Rajer M, Stiefel R. Communication: back to the human side of medicine.
Introduction. in Surbone A,Zwitter M, Rajer M, Stiefel R. (Eds) New challenges in communication with
cancer patients. New York: Springer Verlag, July 2012.
38. Surbone A. From truth telling to truth in the making: a paradigm shift in communication with
cancer patients. in Surbone A,Zwitter M, Rajer M, Stiefel R. (Eds) New challenges in communication
with cancer patients. New York: Springer Verlag, July 2012.
39. Surbone A, Verusio C. Eliminare le emergenti disparita’ nell’ accesso alle cure (Reducing
disparities in accesses to cancer care) Italian Association for Medical Oncology (AIOM) Linee guida
per l’assistenza psicosociale dei pazienti oncologici. (Guidelines for psychosocial care of cancer
patients ). Milano: AIOM 2012, pp 1493-1495.
40. Annunziata A, Surbone A. Cure di supporto per sopravvissuti al cancro. (Supportive care for
cancer survivors.)Association for Medical Oncology (AIOM) Linee guida per l’assistenza psicosociale
dei pazienti oncologici. (Guidelines for psychosocial care of cancer patients). Milano: AIOM 2012, pp
1498-1499.
41. Surbone A. Competenze culturali per una chiara comunicazione. (Cultural competence for a
candid communication) In. “La Comunicazione in Medicina: dalla diagnosi alle cure palliative” (Biasco
G. ed) Bologna: ASMEPA Edizioni 2013.
42. Surbone A, Verusio C. Eliminare le emergenti disparita’ nell’ accesso alle cure (Reducing
disparities in accesses to cancer care) Italian Association for Medical Oncology (AIOM) Linee guida
per l’assistenza psicosociale dei pazienti oncologici. (Guidelines for psychosocial care of cancer
patients ). Milano: AIOM 2013, pp 18-21.
43. Annunziata A, Surbone A. Cure di supporto per sopravvissuti al cancro. (Supportive care for
cancer survivors.)Italian Association for Medical Oncology (AIOM) Linee guida per l’assistenza
psicosociale dei pazienti oncologici. (Guidelines for psychosocial care of cancer patients). Milano:
AIOM 2013, pp 23-25.
44. Surbone A. Competenze culturali per una chiara comunicazion in Comunicare e curare. Biasco
G. (ed) ASMEPA Edizioni, Collana PalliAttiva, Bentivoglio (BO) 2013.
45. Surbone A.Communication is the key: can it be taught, learned and assessed? In New issues in
Ethics and Oncology. Bobbert M, Herrmann B (Eds), in press 2013.
46. Surbone A. Global Oncology in Global Perspectives on Cancer: Incidence, Care and Clinical
Experience. Volume One- Cancer as a Global Public Health Problem in High, Medium, and Low
Resource Countries. Simon M, Miller K. (Eds) Praeger Press, in press 2013
47. Surbone A.La lungosopravvivenza a livello internazionale. (Cancer Survivorship: an international
perspective) In la qualità di vita dopo il cancro.Annunziata MA, Muzzatti B (Eds). Roma: Il Pensiero
Scientifico, in press 2013.
48. Surbone A. Fondamenti di etica in oncologia clinica. (Ethical foundations in oncology). In
Oncologia Clinica: principi e pratica.Cellerino R, Cetto PL, Piga (eds) Milano: CEA Selecta Medica , in
press 2013.
49. Surbone A. Hospice & palliative care in the US. In: Hospice e multiculturalità. Aspetti storici,
antropologici e istituzionali nei percorsi di fine vita (Hospice & multiculturality. Historic, anthropologic
and institutional aspects at the end of life) Gemelli G, BIasco G, Trombetti AL (Eds), Bologna, Italy:
Bunonia University Press – BUP, in press 2013.
50. Tralongo P, Surbone A. L’Unità Intedisciplinare per Lungoviventi ed Oncologici Cronici “Lia
Buccheri e Nino Tralongo.” (The interdisciplinary Unit for long-term survivors and chronic cancer
patients). In: Un nuovo benessere. La qualità della vita dopo la malattia tumorale. (A new well-being:
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quality of life after cancer). Buralli B, Amoroso D. (Eds) Roma: Carocci, in press 2013.
51. Pumo V, Surbone A, Tralongo P. I modelli nella gestione della lungovivenza. (Organizational
models for cancer survivor care). In: Un nuovo benessere. La qualità della vita dopo la malattia
tumorale. (A new well-being: quality of life after cancer). Buralli B, Amoroso D. (Eds) Roma: Carocci, in
press 2013.
News articles and interviews
1. Cancer in pregnancy: the cruellest dilemma. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by
Wagstaff A, Cancer World 2005; 4: 14-23.
2. Fertility: it’s up to doctors to think ahead. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Mason
E, Cancer World 2005; 7: 46-52.
3. The news is bad, the message is worse. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Siddal
R, Cancer World 2005; 12: 50-54.
4. Medical errors session offers unique perspectives. ASCO, American Society of Clinical Oncology,
Daily News, May 14th, 2005.
5. Managing medical errors in oncology. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Carlson
RH, Oncology Times, July 2007: 29-30.
6. Addressing the impact of medical errors on patients and physicians. American Society of Clinical
Oncology News, July-September 2005.
7. Communication and the cancer continuum. Highlight Report on Supportive Care in Cancer, 17th Intl
Congress MASCC/ISOO, July 2005: 6.
8. Antonella Surbone parla pro e contro la dolce morte. (Pro and cons for eutanasia). Upon interview
with Antonella Surbone, reported by Agnese Codignola for the Italian Association of Geriatric
Oncology online Journal, March 8th 2006.
9. Incinta con tumore: la decisione della gravidanza non è mai irrazionale. (Pregnant with cancer:
carrying on pregnancy is never an irrational choice). Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported
by ANSA, May 24th 2006.
10. Freezing embryos. A woman’s best option, but is it legal? News. Upon interview with Antonella
Surbone, reported by Whithworth A, J Natl Cancer Inst 2006; 98: 1359.
11. Non solo vecchi. Un Task Force contro i luoghi comuni. (Not just old: A Task Force against
prejudices in the elderly.). Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Codignola A for the
Italian Association of Geriatric Oncology online Journal, October 30th 2006.
12. Un figlio dopo un tumore: Oggi si può. (Having a child after cancer: today we can). Upon interview
with Antonella Surbone, reported by Codignola A, Corriere della Sera, June 26th, 2007.
13. Mamme coraggio. (Brave mothers) Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Codignola
A. L’Espresso, May 8th 2008.
14. Il cancro in gravidanza: verso la cura giusta. (Cancer during pregnancy: toward the right care)
Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Codignola A, Fondamentale, the Journal of AIRC
(Italian Association for Cancer Research). December 10th-12th 2008.
15. The Psychosocial Study Group. MASCC News. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported
by Schulmeister, L June 2009.
16. Psycho-Oncology. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Anderson V. ASCO
Connections, October 2011. Psycho-Oncology. Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by
Anderson V. ASCO Connections, October 2011.
17. Vivere oltre il cancro. Dieci consigli per superare malattia. (Living after cancer. Ten tips to
overcome the disease) Upon interview with Antonella Surbone and Armando Santoro, reported by
Negrotti E. Avvenire March 13th 2012.
18. Di tumore si guarisce o si sopravvive (bene) (Of cancer people can be cured or survive –and well)
Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Rosati M. Famiglia Cristiana, March 15th , 2012.
19. Dopo il cancro, consigli per la vita. (After cancer: recommendations on how to live) reported by
Magreth A. La Repubblica, March 20th 2012.
20. Le stagioni della sopravvivenza dopo la diagnosi di cancro. (The seasons of survival after a cancer
diagnosis) Upon interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Bazzi A. Corriere della Sera, April 11th
2012.
21. Come vivere oltre il cancro. Boom dei lungosopravviventi: i consigli per una migliore qualita’ di vita.
(How to live beyond cancer. The longterm survivor boom: advices and recommendations for a better
quality of life. ) Interview with Antonella Surbone, reported by Rigatelli F. La Stampa, Tutto Scienze,
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April 18th 2012.
22. Come vivere con il tumore. (How to live with cancer) Editorial by Antonella Surbone. Il Giorno, April
23rd 2012.
23. Come vivere con il tumore. (How to live with cancer) Editorial by Antonella Surbone. Il Resto del
Carlino, April 23rd 2012.
24. Come vivere con il tumore. (How to live with cancer) Editorial by Antonella Surbone. La Nazione,
April 23rd 2012.
25. Vivere dopo il cancro. (Living after cancer). Interview with Antonella Surbone and Armando
Santoro, reported by Villa R, Humanitas Journal 2012; 1: 3-5, May 2012.
26. Education Session offers better practices for managing medical errors. ASCO Daily News.
Reported by Farrell M, June 3rd 2012.
27. Tumori, tutto quello che si puo’ fare per impedire e correggere gli errori. (Cancer, what we can do
to prevent medical errors) Reported by Martinella V, Corriere della Sera, Salute,Sportello Cancro,
October 5th 2012.
28. La vita oltre il cancro. (Life beyond cancer) Messaggero di Sant’ Antonio. Reported by Vilal R.
Padova: Prov. Pad F.M.C., April 2013.
29. Integrazione tra professionisti: farne a meno e’ impossibile. (Integrating professionals in survivor
care: we can’t do without) Sole 24 Ore, March 25th 2013.
30.I due geni BRCA delle donne che non sono Angelina Jolie. By Antonella Surbone. La Stampa.
TuttoScienze, July 3rd 2013.
31. Profile of the MASCC Psycho-Social Study Group. Reported by Ugalde A, Upon interview with
Antonella Surbone. Reported by Ugalde A, MASCC News, November 2013.
Invited lectures 2002-2013
Truth telling, cultural diversity and its clinical implications. Special Session on Patient-Doctor
Communication. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) , Orlando, May 18-21, 2002. (CME)
Cultural diversity in oncology. European School of Oncology Master Course, Montecatini, Italy, August
5-9, 2002. (CME)
Ethical considerations in genetic testing for breast cancer predisposition. Deans Colloquium on
Medical Ethics, New York University, NY, NY, November 20, 2003.
Between science and morality. International Breast Cancer Genetics Symposium. Bari, Italy, March 4,
2003. (CME)
Cultural diversity in the era of globalization and genetics. Catholic University of Rome, Italy, Master in
Bioethics, March 14th , 2003. (CME)
Cultural Competence in oncology: an unmet challenge. Clinical problems in oncology (Chair and
Speaker), Truth telling, cultural diversity and its clinical implications. Special Session on Patient-Doctor
Communication. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Atlanta, GA, June 2004. (CME)
Ethical quandaries for families at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer. Clinical problems in oncology
(Chair and Speaker), Truth telling, cultural diversity and its clinical implications. Special Session on
Patient-Doctor Communication. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) , Atlanta, GA, June
2004. (CME)
Ethical implications of the dual role of clinician and investigator. Catholic University of Rome, Italy,
Master in Bioethics, September 23, 2004.
Cultural competence in elderly cancer patients. International. Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG)
International Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 2004. (CME)
The patient-doctor relationship in oncology: Autonomy, vulnerability and trust. Catholic University of
Rome, Italy, April 4-7, 2005
Medical Errors in Oncology. (Chair and Speaker) Educational Session, Truth telling, cultural diversity
and its clinical implications. Special Session on Patient-Doctor Communication. American Society of
Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Orlando , FL May 13-18, 2005 (CME)
Gender Issues in Oncology. Meet the Professor Session , American Society of Clinical Oncology
(ASCO), Orlando, FL, May 13-18, 2005 (CME)
Counseling our young patients. Symposium on breast cancer and pregnancy. (Chair and Speaker) 7th
Milan International Breast Cancer Conference, Milan, Italy, June15-17, 2005 (CME)
Is truth telling still a taboo in non western countries? 17th Multinational Association for Supportive Care
in CancerInternational Congress, Geneva, CH June 30th -July 2nd , 2005. (CME)
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Ethical and cultural aspects of communication: informed consent and therapeutic relationship. (Chair
and Speaker) Course on Communication Skills in Oncology, Ferrara, Italy, September 1-3, 2005.
(CME)
A view from the world: euthanasia in the elderly. (Chair and Speaker ) Six International Congress of
Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) Geneva, CH, September 29- October 1, 2005. (CME)
Educating oncology professional to effective and culturally sensitive communication with their patients.
European Conference of Clinical Oncology. Paris, France October 30th - November 5th , 2005. (CME)
Ethics of Care: women’s contribution. Catholic University of Rome, PhD in bioethics course. Rome,
Italy, March 8th, 2006.
How to tell truth to cancer patients. European School of Oncology (ESO) Master Course in Oncology.
Moscow, Russia, April 25th, 2006. (CME)
Family, autonomy and cultural differences. (Speaker) In Care giving in context. American Society of
Clinical Oncology, June 2006.
The patient-health care professional relationship and ICT. (Chair and Speaker) 3rd International
Conference on Cancer on the Internet. Washington, DC, July 9th , 2006. (CME)
Truth telling and ethical issues: a world perspective. (Chair and Speaker) UICC World Cancer
Congress 2006. Bridging the gap: transforming knowledge into action. Washington DC, July 8th-12th
2006. (CME)
Cultural issues at the end of life. (Chair and Speaker) European School of Oncology (ESO) course on
Palliative Cancer Care, Stockholm, Sweden, September 7th -9th, 2006. (CME)
Cultural issues in psycho-oncology. Parts I-III. Culture and cultural competence; Truth telling
differences; Exercises in cultural competence. American Psycho-Oncology Society, Workshop on
Developing a Curriculum in Cultural Competence for Psycho-Oncology, Ferrara , Italy, October 2006.
Psychosocial and ethical implications of medical errors. 8th International Psycho Oncology Society
Annual Meeting. Venice, Italy, October 2006. (CME)
Reproductive issues in adult cancer survivors. First Supportive and Palliative Care Meeting on Late
effects of cancer in adult survivors. Siracusa, Italy. November 9th -10th, 2006.
Breast cancer and pregnancy. Keynote address. (Speaker, Chair and Coordinator) European School
of Oncology (ESO) Course on Cancer and Pregnancy, Orta, Italy, November 16th – 18th, 2006. (CME)
Comprehensive counseling for young women with cancer and pregnancy. (Speaker, Chair and
Coordinator) European School of Oncology (ESO) Course on Cancer and Pregnancy, Orta, Italy,
November 16th – 18th, 2006. (CME)
Psychosocial issues. (Chair and Speaker ) European School of Oncology (ESO) Course on Breast
Cancer in Young Women. London, UK, May 14th -16th , 2007. (CME)
The breast cancer survivor. Spotlight Lecture. 9th Milan Breast Cancer Conference, Milano, Italy, June
22nd , 2007. (CME)
Introduction to HER2/neu and other targeted therapies. (Chair and Speaker ) 9th Milan Breast Cancer
Conference, Milan, June 22nd , 2007. (CME)
Ethical and social implications of genetic testing for breast cancer predisposition. Guest Seminar.
European School of Molecular Medicine, Milano , Italy, March 26th , 2007. (CME)
Cross-cultural aspects of communication. (Chair and Speaker ) 20th Multinational Association for
Supportive Care in CancerInternational Congress, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 27th -30th , 2007. (CME)
Cultural diversity in aging. 9th International Psycho Oncology Society Annual Meeting, London, UK,
September 16th – 20th, 2007. (CME)
Spirituality in Oncology: ethical and philosophical aspects. X National Congress of Psycho-Oncology,
Turin, Italy, October 6th, 2007. (CME)
Culturally competent communication enhances quality of care in geriatric oncology. (Chair and
Speaker) International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG), Madrid, Spain, November 10th- 11th,
2007. (CME)
Ethical considerations in clinical trials in the elderly. International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG),
Madrid, Spain, November 10th- 11th, 2007. (CME)
Towards a new ethics. New paradigms in communication of diagnosis. National Congress on
Amyotrophic Sclerosis, University of Turin. Turin, Italy, November 16th, 2007.
Malattia e cultura dell’invecchiamento. (Illness and the culture of aging). National Congress on Elderly
Cancer Patients: how, when and why? University of Bergamo. Bergamo, Italy, November 22nd, 2007.
Ethical implications in rare neurological diseases. Postgraduate Course on rare neurological diseases
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of the adult. University of Turin. Turin, Italy, November 26th, 2007. (CME)
The patient-doctor relationship in a multicultural society. Master in Bioethics, advanced level. Catholic
University of Rome. Rome, Italy, April 9th 2008.
Cultura dell'invecchiamento: miti e realtà in oncologia geriatrica. (Culture of aging: myths and realities
in geriatric oncology) in San Paolo Hospital. Milan, Italy, April 12th 2008 (CME)
The relationship between cancer patients and their oncologists. Master in Bioethics, basic level.
Catholic University of Rome. Rome, Italy, May 6th 2008.
Cross-cultural aspects of communication in palliative care. Master in Organization, management and
assistance in hospice care. University of Bologna. Bentivoglio, Italy, May 23rd 2008.
The narrative of hope: communication and hope. 10th IPOS World Congress. Madrid, Spain, June 13th
2008. (CME)
Ethical and social implication of genetic testing for breast cancer predisposition. PhD in Molecular
Diagnosis, SEMM (European School of Molecular Medicine) & University of Milan. Milan, Italy, June
17th 2008. (CME)
The ethics of clinical trails in elderly cancer patients. Tampa University Cancer Center, Grand Rounds,
Tampa, Fl, July 18th 2008. (CME)
The ethical practice of geriatrics in an aging society. VA Hospital Grand Rounds, Tampa, Fl, July 18th
2008. (CME)
Cultural competence contributes to improving quality of cancer care and overcoming health-care
disparities. (Speaker and Chair) UICC World Cancer Congress, Geneva, CH, August 27th-31st2008.
(CME)
Ageism and the ethics of ageing. In Emerging ethical issues. AIOM (Italian Association of Medical
Oncology) National Congress, Verona, Italy, October 10th-14th 2008. (CME)
Care ethics and the patient-doctor relationship. In Ethical issues at end of life. University of Macerata.
Macerata, Italy, October 24th 2008.
Time, truth and ethics in psycho-oncology. Key note lecture. In Perché Hospice (Why
Hospice)Ferrara, Italy, November 28th -29th 2008. (CME)
Ruolo del care giver. (Care giver role) Supporto psicosociale, eticità e spiritualità. In: Assistenza
continua e continuità assistenziale al paziente oncologico anziano. Novi Ligure, Italy, January 15th -16th
2009. (CME)
Ethical dilemmas in palliative care. Grand Rounds, Department of Palliative Care, MD Anderson
Cancer Center, Houston, TX, February 23rd, 2009. (CME)
Cross-cultural aspects of communication with cancer patients. Achieving Communication Excellence
Lectures. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, February 26th , 2009. (CME)
Research in palliative care. Workshop, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, February 23rd ,
2009
La comunicazione in un contesto multiculturale. (Communication in a multicultural context.) In: La
comunicazione in oncologia. Ospedale Pediatrico Bambin Gesù Hospital, Roma, Italy, May 16th, 2009.
(CME)
Il significato di umanizzazione in psiconcologia e nelle medical humanities. (The meaning of
humanization in psycho-oncology and medical humanities.) In: Psycho-oncology: a bridge between
science and spirituality. VII National Congress of the Italian Association of Psycho-Oncology. Padova,
Italy, May 21st, 2009. (CME)
Considerazione etiche nelle cure palliative. (Ethical considerations in palliative care) Keynote address.
Master in Organization, management and assistance in hospice care. University of Bologna,
Bentivoglio, Italy, March 28th , 2009.
Determinanti socio-culturali della fragilità nell’anziano. (Socio-cultural determinants of frailty in the
elderly) In: The frail elderly patient in oncology. S. Paolo University Hospital, Milan, Italy, May 22nd
2009. (CME)
Cancer as a social disease. Plenary session introductory lecture. 11th World Congress of the
International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS), Vienna, Austria, June 21st-25th, 2009. (CME)
Cultural aspects of physicians’ education in cancer care. Symposium. 11th World Congress of the
International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS), Vienna, Austria, June 21st-25th, 2009. (CME)
Psycho-social issues in cancer survivors. Keynote address. MASCC-ISO 2009 International
Symposium on Supportive Care in Cancer, Rome, Italy, June 25th-27th, 2009. (CME)
Ethical and social implications of genetic testing. In: Hereditary breast & ovarian cancers: risk and
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challenges. Bari, Italy, September 10th -12th , 2009. (CME)
Discussing a treatment error with the patient and his or her family. In: Communication crisis in
oncology. ECCO 15-ESMO 34 International Meeting, Berlin, Germany, September 27th -29th, 2009.
(CME)
Spirituality issues in psycho-oncology. 20th World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine. Turin, Italy,
September 23rd- 26th, 2009.
Ethical implications of caregiving in elderly. International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG)
International Meeting, Berlin, Germany, October 15th-17th , 2009. (CME)
Si può dare speranza senza chemioterapia? (Can we give hope without chemotherapy?) Plenary
session. XV National Congress of the Italian Society of Palliative Care (SICP), Lecce, Italy, October
28th – 30th, 2009.
Spiritualità e medicina. (Spirituality and medicine) Symposium Conference on Communication for
Health, Milan, Italy, November 28th-29th, 2009. (CME)
Gli aspetti psicosociali nella terapia di supporto dei pazienti oncologici e dei loro familiari.
(Psychosocial aspects of supportive care in cancer patients and their families). Keynote address.
Come ritrovare la vita nella malattia: 10 anni di Psiconcologia all’ AUO S. Giovanni Battista, Turin, Italy,
December 16th, 2009. (CME)
Approccio alla morte e accompagnamento al fine-vita nelle diverse culture: aspetti etici e interculturali.
(with Don Ermis Segatti) Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Torino e Fondazione Franco e Marisa
Caligara, Collegio UniversitarioEinaudi, Torino, Italy, May 12th 2010. (CME)
Caregiving to elderly cancer patients: ethical and social implications. Educational Session. (Chair and
Speaker) American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Chicago, IL June 4th – 8th, 2010 (CME)
Medical Errors, Professionalism, and Ethics. Grand Rounds, Department of Integrative Ethics, MD
Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, July 14th 2010. (CME)
Cultural competence focused group for Clinical Trainees & Faculty. Department of Human Resources,
Global Diversity and Inclusion, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, July 15th 2010
Cultural competence focused group for Clinical Faculty. Department of Human Resources, Global
Diversity and Inclusion, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, July 15th 2010
Cultural competence focused group for Clinical Administrative Directors. Department of Human
Resources, Global Diversity and Inclusion, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, July 15th
2010 (CME)
Ethics of caregiving. University of South Florida, Grand Rounds, Tampa, FL, July 22th 2010. (CME)
Cultural competence in the practice of oncology. Moffitt Cancer Center, Grand Rounds, Tampa, FL,
July 23th 2010. (CME)
Competenza culturale in medicina: definizione, scopi e metodologie di acquisizione. (Cultural
competence in medicine: definitions, goals and acquisition methodology) Scuola di Specializzazione
in Oncologia Ematologia, Universita’ di Bologna. Bologna, Italy, April 23rd 2010. (CME)
The story of Sima: workshop on the influence of culture at the end of life. (with Lea Baider, PhD)
Accademia delle Scienze Palliative, Universita’ di Bologna, Bentivoglio. Bologna, Italy, October 9th
2010. (CME)
Curare senza guarire. Il rapporto medico-paziente tra disperazione e speranza. (Healing without
curing. The patient-doctor relationship between hope and despair) II Colloquio di Etica. Il dolore e la
speranza: cura della responsabilita’ e responsabilita’ della cura. Universita’ Macerata, Dipartimento di
Filosofia e Scienze Umane. Macerata, Italy, October 14th 2010. (CME)
Il rapporto medico-paziente. (The patient-doctor relationship) X ALS Workshop. La sclerosi laterale
amiotrofica, 10 anni dopo: il percorso di ricerca e cura e’ utopia o realta’? Milan, Italy. November 12th 13th 2010. (CME)
Aspetti psicosociali in psico-oncologia. (Psychosocial aspects in psycho-oncology) University of Turin,
March 1st 2011. (CME)
Comunicazioni difficili in oncologia, Universita’ degli Studi di Bologna , Scuola di Specializzazione in
Oncologia ed Ematologia, May 6th 2011.
La multiculturalita’ nell’ approccio alla morte. (Multiculturality in approaching death) Collegio Einaudi,
Turin, May 13th 2011. (CME)
Implicazioni etiche della genetica. (Ethical implications of genetics) Collegio Einaudi, Turin, May 20th
2011. (CME)
Cultural differences in acceptance and provision of palliative and end-of-life care. ASCO Educational
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Session (Chair and Speaker), Chicago June 5th 2011. (CME)
Preparing for cultural competence accreditation requirements. Cross-cultural aspects of caring for
cancer patients.Chicago June 6th 2011. ASCO Meet the Professor Session (co-Chair and Speaker),
Chicago June 6th 2011. (CME)
Barriers to psychosocial research in supportive care. (Chair and Speaker), MASCC Athens, June 25th
2011. (CME)
Ethics and social implications of BRCA testing. New York University Medical School & Centro
Oncologico di Bari. New York, September 17th 2011. (CME)
Teaching cultural competence. (Insegnare la competenza culturale). Universita’ degli Studi di Milano,
October 25th 2011. (CME)
Difficult communications at the end of life. Universita’ degli Studi di Bologna e Accademia di Scienze
Palliative, Bologna, Italy, November 9th 2011. (CME)
La relazione operatori sanitari-paziente-famiglia: Analisi di situazioni cliniche. Master in Bioetica e
Formazione, Universita’ Cattolica Sacro Cuore di Roma, January 9th 2012. (CME)
International Advisory Board Meeting, Humanitas Cancer Center, Milan, Italy March 8th-9th, 2012.
Which communication for advanced cancer patients during palliative or end-of-life care? La
comunicazione in medicina: insegnare a comunicare. (Communication in Medicine: teaching
communication skills). The Academy of Sciences for Palliative Care, Bologna, Italy, April 13th 2012.
(CME)
Implicazioni etiche dei tests genetici. (Ethical implications of genetic testing) Corso di Etica della Vita,
Facolta’ di Medicina, Universita’ di Torino, Collegio Einaudi, Turin, Italy, May 4th 2012. (CME)
Communication is the key: can it be taught and assessed? New issues in Ethics in Oncology.
International and multidisciplinary expert meeting. Heidelberg, Germany, May 11th-12th 2012. (CME)
Hospice & Palliative Care pictures in multicultural societies today: Western societies. Hospice & Multi
culturality. The Academy of Sciences for Palliative Care, Bologna, Italy, May 18th-19th 2012. (CME)
Dalla fase acuta alla vita dopo il cancro: riconoscere e affrontare i bisogni medici e psicosociali nel
percorso di vita di ogni paziente. (From the acute phase to life after cancer: identifying and
approaching medical and psychosocial needs during the life trajectory of each patient). VII National
Italian Day of the Cancer Patient, Rome, Italy, May 15th-19th 2012.
Malati e medici insieme per la costruzione del fascicolo sanitario elettronico: esperienze a confronto.
Patients and physicians together to build the electronic medical record: confronting different
experiences. VII National Italian Day of the Cancer Patient, Rome, Italy, May 15th-19th 2012.
Are Oncologists Responsible Only To Patients Or Also To Their Families: An International Perspective.
Medical Errors In Cancer Care: Prevention, Disclosure And Patient/Family Member Responses.
(Chair and Speaker) American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) International Meeting, Chicago,
June 2-5, 2012. (CME)
Oncologists’ Difficulties In Facing And Disclosing Medical Errors: Practical Suggestions For The Clinic.
International Variation in Understanding Oncologists' Professional Duties toward Patients, Families
and Themselves. (Speaker) American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) International Meeting,
Chicago, June 2-5, 2012. (CME)
Cancer survivorship: The burden of the problem. IV European Conference on Survivors and chronic
cancer patients: evidence and operative directions. Siracusa, Italy, June 8th-9th. (CME)
Avastin and the Ethics of Evidence-Based Medicine. Tisch Hospital Medical Ethics Rounds, New York
University, New York, USA June 28th 2012. (CME)
Ethics in Oncology. One day course during the Master in Psycho-Oncology, University of Turin, Italy,
September 29th 2012. (CME)
Tavola Rotonda - L'etica della comunicazione tra medico, malato e familiari (Round Table on Ethics of
communication among patient, family and physicians). XIX National Congress of SICP_Società
Italiana di Cure Palliative (Italian Society of Palliative Care), Turin, Italy, October 9th-12th 2012. (CME)
Caring for carers: Ethics of care giving for elderly cancer patients. 12th International Society of Geriatric
Oncology (SIOG) International Congress on Geriatric oncology: cancer in senior adults, Manchester,
UK, October 25th-27th 2012. (CME)
Cultural e cure palliative. (Culture and palliative care). Master in Palliative Care, University of Verona,
Italy, November 10th 2012
Survivorship as an emerging challenge in oncology: different approaches in the US and Europe.
Humanitas Workshop on Cancer Survivorship. Siracusa, Italy, November 25th 2012. (CME)
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L’esperienza negli USA. (The US experience). I survivors in Oncologia: l’ esperienza Italiana. Longterm suvivors in oncology: The Italian experience. Aviano, Italy, February 1st, 2013. (CME)
La comunicazione nella lungosopravvivenza. (Communication in cancer survivorship) .Grandangolo.
Roma, Italy, March 19th 2013 (CME)
Considerazioni etiche nelle cure palliative. (Ethical considerations in palliative care) Master in Palliative
Care, University of Verona, Italy, April 20th 2013
Implicazioni etiche dei tests genetici. (Ethical implications of genetic testing) Corso di Etica della Vita,
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Professionalism in global, personalized cancer care: restoring authenticity and integrity. (Chair and
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We Say, Teach, And Do. ASCO Chicago, US, June 1st 2013 (CME)
Ethics of psychosocial care. (Chair and Speaker) Multinational Association for Supportive Care in
CancerInternational Congress MASCC Berlin, Germany, June 29th 2013 (CME)
Supportive and palliative care: who should know and do what? Academy of Sciences for Palliative
Care, Bologna, Italy, September 2013. (CME)
Tra errori medici e “doveri” dei malati: una nuova sfida per la sanità (Between medical errors and
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2013.
Barriers to Communication in Standard and Experimental Geriatric Oncology: Role of Culture and
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oncology Copenhagen, Denmark, October 24th 2013 (CME)
Unraveling Complexity of Older Patients. (Chair)13th International Society of Geriatric Oncology
(SIOG) International Congress on Geriatric Oncology. Copenhagen, Denmark, October 25th 2013
(CME)
Organizational and ethical implications of palliative and EOL care. Academy of Sciences for Palliative
Care, Bentivoglio, Bologna, Italy, November 22nd 2013.
Spiritualità e aspetti psico-sociali in oncologia. (Spiritual and psycho-social aspects in oncology) In: La
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La comunicazione con i pazienti anziani. (Communication with older patients). In: Oncogeriatria in
Italia. Siracusa, Italy, November 29th 2013 (CME)
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