He is involved in all institutional research activities on head and neck cancer, from translational research (gene expression, next generation sequencing) to assessment of quality of life and value-based medicine. He is particularly dedicated to rare cancer among head and neck ones (paranasal sinus cancer, adnexal cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, salivary gland cancer). He has strong experience with medical treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer, designing and conducting trials with targeted therapy and immunotherapy. He has a strong commitment to supportive care, specifically for what concerns mucositis induced by cancer therapies. He collaborates to the Italian Network on Rare Tumors, a collaborative effort among Italian cancer centers, which tries to exploit distant patient sharing to improve quality of care and diminish health migration for rare solid cancers. He is the Principal Investigator and co-investigator of several Italian and International trial on Head and Neck cancer and non-melanoma skin cancer.
