Born on 14 July 1974 in Reggio Calabria (Italy). Highschool degree at Liceo Classico “Tommaso Campanella”, Reggio Calabria, Italy, in year 1992, score 60/60. University degree majored in “Medicine and Surgery” (primary medical qualification) at the University of Messina, Italy, on 28 March 2000, score 108/110. Employment during first and second year of specialization (2001-2002) at Institute of Anatomy and Pathological Hystology, University of Catania. Since February 2002, employment at “San Filippo Neri” Hospital, Division of Medical Oncology, Rome, Italy (Director: dr. G. Gasparini). In May-July 2004, employment as Clinical Attachment at the Gastrointestinal Cancer and Lymphoma Units of the Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK (Director: prof. D. Cunningham). Specialization in Oncology on 26 October 2004, score 70/70 with praise. Since 2 December 2004, employment at Humanitas Centro Catanese di Oncologia, Division of Medical Oncology, Catania, Italy. Poster Presenter at the ASCO Annual Meeting 2008 and 2010 (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 30 May-3 June 2008 and 4-8 June 2010). AIOM and ASCO member. Since 1 May 2009, public employment as Medical Doctor (M.D.), consultant in Oncology, at Pugliese-Ciaccio Hospital, Department of Oncohematology (Director: dr. S. Molica). In March 2019, attendance at the Breast Unit/Division of Medical Senology of European Institute of Oncology (IEO) in Milan (Directors: prof. Paolo Veronesi and Marco Colleoni).