Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Naples, Italy
Dr Martinelli is an Associate Professor in Medical Oncology, Department of Precision Medicine, Università degli Studi della Campania L. Vanvitelli in Naples, She was awarded her degree as specialist in Medical Oncology in 2004 and her PhD in 2008. Prof Martinelli from 2003 to 2005 joined the Phase 1 and Developmental therapeutics at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona Spain. Her research interest includes the development of new targeted agents against growth factors in a preclinical and early clinical studies mainly in colorectal cancer. In particular defining the possible biological markers of intrinsic or acquired resistance to treatments. She has published more than 150 peer-reviewed manuscript articles and book chapters and is a reviewer for many scientific journals. She is an active member of ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology).