Rowe, Isaline https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5398-1776
Colombo, Alberto
Corea, Francesca
Pisu, Francesco
Genova, Francesca
Uggé, Martina
Ciaparrone, Chiara
Giangrasso, Antonino
Pipitone, Giovanni B.
Scotti, Giulia M.
Larcher, Alessandro
Colciago, Giorgia
Morelli, Marco J.
Lucianò, Roberta
Carrera, Paola
Zeppa, Pio
Caputo, Alessandro
Bertini, Roberto
Montorsi, Francesco
Salonia, Andrea
Verze, Paolo
Palmisano, Anna
Esposito, Antonio
Bernardi, Rosa
Capitanio, Umberto
Funding for this research was provided by:
European Union - Next Generation EU - NRRP M6C2 - Investment 2.1 Enhancement and strengthening of biomedical research in the NHS (PNRR-MR1-2022-12375818)
Article History
Received: 17 February 2025
Accepted: 10 October 2025
First Online: 16 November 2025
Declarations
:
: All procedures were conducted with informed consent, adhering to the Declaration of Helsinki, and samples were stored at the CRB-OSR biobank (bbmri-eric:ID: IT_1383758011993577). The protocol PNRR-MR1-2022-12375818 received the approval of the Institutional Ethical Committee of IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital (Milan, approval date 14 December 2022), and informed consent was obtained from the patient included in the study. The trial was registered at ClinicalTrials.gov on March 7, 2024. The registration number is NCT06195150.
: Informed consent was obtained from the patient included in the study.
: AP is a member of the Scientific Editorial Board of European Radiology Experimental (section: cell/tissue, animal, digital models of human physiopathology) and, as such, did not participate in the selection or review processes of this article. The remaining authors do not have competing interests to declare.