Barbara Izzo
Hematological oncology and cytogenetic

Barbara Izzo

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RESPONSABILE DI LINEA DIAGNOSTICA E FACILITY

 

1996: Degree in Biological Sciences University Federico II of Naples, Italy. 

2002: PhD in Medical Biotechnology at the Department of Biochemistry and Medical Biotechnology, University Federico II of Naples, Italy. 

2005: Postgraduate training in Clinical Biochemistry and Clinical Molecular Biology, University Federico II of Naples, Italy. 

2002-2011: Research Scientist of Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology National Research Institute such as CNR, Naples, Italy.

2011 to date: Associate Professor of Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University Federico II of Naples, Italy. 

Most relevant publications
  1. Cross NC, White HE, Colomer D, Ehrencrona H, Foroni L, Gottardi E, Lange T, Lion T, Machova Polakova K, Dulucq S, Martinelli G, Oppliger Leibundgut E, Pallisgaard N, Barbany G, Sacha T, Talmaci R, Izzo B, Saglio G, Pane F, Müller MC, Hochhaus A. Laboratory recommendations for scoring deep molecular responses following treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. Leukemia. 2015 May;29(5):999-1003. doi: 10.1038/leu.2015.29. Epub 2015 Feb 5. Review.

 

  1. White H, Deprez L, Corbisier P, Hall V, Lin F, Mazoua S, Trapmann S, Aggerholm A, Andrikovics H, Akiki S, Barbany G, Boeckx N, Bench A, Catherwood M, Cayuela JM, Chudleigh S, Clench T, Colomer D, Daraio F, Dulucq S, Farrugia J, Fletcher L, Foroni L, Ganderton R, Gerrard G, Gineikienė E, Hayette S, El Housni H, Izzo B, Jansson M, Johnels P, Jurcek T, Kairisto V, Kizilors A, Kim DW, Lange T, Lion T, Polakova KM, Martinelli G, McCarron S, Merle PA, Milner B, Mitterbauer-Hohendanner G, Nagar M, Nickless G, Nomdedéu J, Nymoen DA, Leibundgut EO, Ozbek U, Pajič T, Pfeifer H, Preudhomme C, Raudsepp K, Romeo G, Sacha T, Talmaci R, Touloumenidou T, Van der Velden VH, Waits P, Wang L, Wilkinson E, Wilson G, Wren D, Zadro R, Ziermann J, Zoi K, Müller MC, Hochhaus A, Schimmel H, Cross NC, Emons H. A certified plasmid reference material for the standardisation of BCR-ABL1 mRNA quantification by real-time quantitative PCR. Leukemia. 2015 Feb;29(2):369-76. doi: 10.1038/leu.2014.217. Epub 2014 Jul 18

 

  1. Cross NC, White HE, Ernst T, Welden L, Dietz C, Saglio G, Mahon FX, Wong CC, Zheng D, Wong S, Wang SS, Akiki S, Albano F, Andrikovics H, Anwar J, Balatzenko G, Bendit I, Beveridge J, Boeckx N, Cerveira N, Cheng SM, Colomer D, Czurda S, Daraio F, Dulucq S, Eggen L, El Housni H, Gerrard G, Gniot M, Izzo B, Jacquin D, Janssen JJ, Jeromin S, Jurcek T, Kim DW, Machova-Polakova K, Martinez-Lopez J, McBean M, Mesanovic S, Mitterbauer-Hohendanner G, Mobtaker H, Mozziconacci MJ, Pajič T, Pallisgaard N, Panagiotidis P, Press RD, Qin YZ, Radich J, Sacha T, Touloumenidou T, Waits P, Wilkinson E, Zadro R, Müller MC, Hochhaus A, Branford S. Development and evaluation of a secondary reference panel for BCR-ABL1 quantification on the International Scale. Leukemia. 2016 Sep;30(9):1844-52. doi: 10.1038/leu.2016.90. Epub 2016 Apr 25.

 

  1. Cilloni D, Renneville A, Hermitte F, Hills RK, Daly S, Jovanovic JV,Gottardi E, Fava M, Schnittger S, Weiss T, Izzo B, Nomdedeu J, van der Heijden A, van der Reijden BA, Jansen JH, van der Velden VH, Ommen H, Preudhomme C, Saglio G, Grimwade D. Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction detection of minimal residual disease by standardized WT1 assay to enhance risk stratification in acute myeloid leukemia: a European LeukemiaNet study. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Nov 1;27(31):5195-201. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.22.4865. Epub 2009 Sep 14 IF:18,970

 

  1.  Soverini S, Martinelli G, Rosti G, Bassi S, Amabile M, Poerio A, Giannini B, Trabacchi E, Castagnetti F, Testoni N, Luatti S, de Vivo A, Cilloni D, Izzo B, Fava M, Abruzzese E, Alberti D, Pane F, Saglio G, Baccarani M. ABL mutations in late chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia patients with up-front cytogenetic resistance to imatinib are associated with a greater likelihood of progression to blast crisis and shorter survival: a study by the GIMEMA Working Party on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Jun 20;23(18):4100-9. Epub 2005 May 2.