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1 E UROPEAN CURRICULUM VITAE FORMAT PERSONAL INFORMATION Name VINCENZO ARENA Address STRADA DEGLI ALBERONI 11// TURIN ITALY Telephone Fax Mobile vincenzo.arena@affidea.it Nationality italian Date of birth WORK EXPERIENCE Name and address of employer Type of business or sector Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Full time employee as a freelancer contract since Affidea IRMET, via Onorato Vigliani 89, 10135, Turin (Italy) PET/CT center Nuclear Medicine Physician. Health Director PET/CT scan; with approximately more than diagnostic reports to date. I have acquired experience in managing patients and medical staff, together with a passion for clinical research Page 1 - Curriculum vitae of

2 EDUCATION AND TRAINING Medicine at University of Turin Specialization in Nuclear Medicine graduate school at the University of Turin at Molinette Hospital Thesis: Myocardial scintigraphy with gated-spect technique: identification and characterization of the patient with stunning post-stress, supervisor Prof. Gianni Bisi Page 2 - Curriculum vitae of

3 PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES MOTHER TONGUE Italian OTHER LANGUAGES english (basic), french (basic) SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS Articles A rare case of hibernoma occasionally identified by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a patient with lung cancer. Cureus Mar 18F-FDG PET/CT in the post-operative monitoring of patients with adrenocortical carcinoma. Eur J Endocrinol Dec 18F-FDG-PET/CT in a patient with suspected Large Vessel Vasculitis. J Clin Diagn Res Oct 18F-FDG-PET/CT in a patient with suspected recurrence of germ cell tumor. J Cancer Res Ther Jul-Sept PET in the clinical work-up of patients with spondylodiscitis: a new tool for the clinician? Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Dec Evaluation of integrated Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography accuracy in detecting lymph node metastasis in patients with adenocarcinoma vs squamous cell carcinoma. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg Jun The prognostic significance of Maximum Standardized Uptake Value of primary tumor in surgically treated Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer patients: analysis of 413 Cases. Clin Lung Cancer Jun Positron Emission Tomography in the diagnostic pathway for intracystic infection in ADPKD and "cystic" kidneys. BMC Nephrology Prognostic role of the PET parameter maximum standardized uptake value in non small cell lung cancer:analysis in tumor of diameter ³and<2.5mm. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Feb Role of integrated PET/CT with [(18)F]-FDG in the management of patients with fever of unknown origin: a single-centre experience. Radiol Med Mar Bone marrow disease detection with FDG-PET/CT and bone marrow biopsy during the staging of malignant lymphoma: results from a large multicentre study. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging Dec Preoperative intrathoracic lymp node staging in patient with non-small-cell lung cancer: accuracy of integrated positron emission tomography. Eur J CardiothoracSurg May Positron emission tomographyas a toll for the tailored management of retroperitoneal fibrosis: a nephron-urological experience. Nephrol Dial Transplant Feb Detection of metastatic involvement of the pericardium on F-18 FDG PET-TC imaging. Clin Nucl. Med Jan Page 3 - Curriculum vitae of

4 Does 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT have a role in the management of pulmonary and extra pulmonary sarcoidosis? Monaldi Arch Chest Dis Jun. Dual-phase FDG-PET: delayed acquisition improves hepatic detectability of pathological uptake. La Radiologia Medica Sep Role of whole body 18F-Choline Positron Emission Tomography/Computer Tomography study in disease detection in patients radically treated for prostate cancer with biochemical relapse. La Radiologia Medica 2008 Sep Imaging and Intervention in Urinary Tract Infections and Urosepsis. Nuclear Medicine in the Management of Patient with Kidneys Intracystic Infection. Springer, Springer, 2107 in printing Page 4 - Curriculum vitae of

5 Books' Charpters Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the staging and evaluation of treatment response in a patient with Castleman's disease: a case report. J Med Case Reports Preoperative Lymphatic Mapping and Intraoperative Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in Early Stage Endometrial Cancer. Nucl Med Commun, 2003 Radiolabeled localization of the sentinel lymph node: dosimetric evaluation in personnel involved in the procedure. Tumori, 2002 Preliminary study of sentinel node identification with 99mTc colloid and blue dye in patients with endometrial cancer. Tumori, 2002 Sentinel node detection in breast carcinoma. Tumori, 2002 Page 5 - Curriculum vitae of Acute myocardial infarction and Helicobacter pylori seropositivity A. Int J Clin Lab Res. 1999

6 A.Patients with acute myocardial infarction in northern Italy are often infected by Helicobacter pylori.panminerva Med Dec A.Mixed cryoglobulinaemia associated with hepatitis C virus infection: a predictor factor for treatment with interferon?j Gastroenterol Hepatol Nov A.Chronic HCV hepatopathy and cryoglobulinemia. The associated clinical spectrum. Minerva Med Jan-Feb Preoperative endoscopic ultrasonography in decision making and management for pancreatic endocrine tumors: a 6-year experience. Endoscopy Aug Books' Charpters Imaging and Intervention in Urinary Tract Infections and Urosepsis. Nuclear Medicine in the Management of Patient with Kidneys Intracystic Infection. Springer, 2017 ATTENDANCE AT CONGRESSES XXIXEANM 2017 Annual Congress, Wien, Austria Second International Conference ESMI (European Society of Molecular Imaging) SNM ANNUAL MEETING giugno 2008 X CONGRESSO NAZIONALE AIMN XXII CORSO AGGIORNAMENTO PROFESS MEDICINA NUCLEARE ED IMAGING MOLECOLARE MARZO 2011 XI CONGRESSO NAZIONALE AIMN MARZO 2013 TORINO XXIV CONGRESSO NAZIONALE AIRO NOVEMBRE 2014 REFERENCES Ettore Pelosi MD: ettore.pelosi@affidea.it Elisabetta Salza AD: elisabetta.salza@affidea.it Page 6 - Curriculum vitae of

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