National Research Council
Institute for Research on Population and Social Policies
Researcher

Anna Gigli

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She has been a researcher at the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Rome since 1987, a member of the Institute of Research on Population and Social Policies (IRPPS) since 2001 and previously at the Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo “M. Picone”.
She graduated in Mathematics at the “La Sapienza” University in Rome, obtained a master’s and PhD in Statistics at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London. Her main interests are statistical methods applied to healthcare.

Current research activities

Methods for the estimation of the economic burden of cancer.
Methods and statistical models for cancer prevalence estimation.
Methods for the estimation of childhood cancer prevalence.

Main publications

  • • Francisci, Guzzinati, Dal Maso, Sacerdote, Buzzoni, Gigli (2017). Living after cancer diagnosis during childhood: A population-based estimation in Italy. International Journal of Cancer

  • • Dal Maso, Guzzinati, Buzzoni, Capocaccia, Serraino, Caldarella, Dei Tos, Falcini, Autelitano, Masanotti, Ferretti, Tisano, Tirelli, Crocetti, De Angelis, Virdone, Zucchetto, Gigli, Francisci, Baili, Gatta, Castaing, Zanetti, Bidoli, Vercelli, Michiara, Federico, Senatore, Pannozzo, Vicentini, Bulatko, Pirin, Gentilini, Fusco, Giacomin, Fanetti, Cusimano (2014). Long-term survival, prevalence, and cure of cancer: A population-based estimation for 818,902 Italian patients and 26 cancer types. Annals of oncology

  • • Yabroff, Francisci, Gigli, Lipscomb, Mariotto, Mezzetti editors. (2013) Comparing Cancer Care and Economic Outcomes Across Health Systems: Challenges and Opportunities. Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monography

  • • Gigli, Warren, Yabroff, Francisci, Stedman, Guzzinati, Giusti, Miccinesi, Crocetti, Angiolini, Mariotto (2013). Initial Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients: Patterns of Care in Italy and the United States. Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monography

  • • Yabroff, Francisci, Mariotto, Mezzetti, Gigli, Lipscomb (2013). Advancing Comparative Studies of Patterns of Care and Economic Outcomes in Cancer: Challenges and Opportunities. Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monography

  • • Lipscomb, Yabroff, Hornbrook, Gigli, Francisci, Krahn, Gatta, Trama, Ritzwoller, Durand-Zaleski, Salloum, Chawla, Angiolini, Crocetti, Giusti, Guzzinati, Mezzetti, Miccinesi, Mariotto (2013). Comparing Cancer Care, Outcomes, and Costs within and across Health Systems: Charting the Course. Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monography

  • • Francisci, Guzzinati, Mezzetti, Crocetti, Giusti, Miccinesi, Paci, Angiolini, Gigli (2013). Cost profiles of colorectal cancer patients in Italy based on individual patterns of care. BMC Cancer

  • • Francisci, Yabroff, Gigli, Mariotto, Mezzetti, Lipscomb (2013). Advancing the science of cancer cost measurement: challenges and opportunities. Annali dell’ Istituto Superiore di Sanita’

  • • Simonetti, Gigli, Capocaccia, Mariotto (2008). Estimating complete prevalence of cancers diagnosed in childhood. Statistics in Medicine

  • • Gigli, Mariotto, Clegg, Tavilla, Corazziari, Hachey, Scoppa, Capocaccia (2006). Estimating the variance of cancer prevalence from population-based registries. Statistical Methods for Medical Research