Background
Castagnetta, Luigi Antonio M. was born on January 21, 1938 in La Spezia, Italy. Son of Giovanni and Elisa (Grasso) Castagnetta.
Castagnetta, Luigi Antonio M. was born on January 21, 1938 in La Spezia, Italy. Son of Giovanni and Elisa (Grasso) Castagnetta.
Master of Science, University Palermo, Italy, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Glasgow University, Scotland, 1989.
Assistant professor, Cancer Hospital Center, Palermo, 1971-1974; lecturer, U. Medical School, Palermo, 1974-1980; professor oncology, U. Medical School, Palermo, since 1980. Member of advisory board Steroids Journal, Cold Spring, New Jersey, 1992.
Member Society Italian Biochemistry, Forza National Carcinoma Mammario, Gruppo Ormono Chemio Terapia Adjuvante, International Study Group Steroid Hormones, New York Academy of Sciences, European Society Mastology, Endocrine Society, British Endocrine Society, International Society Preventive Oncology.
Married Maria Armanno, December 21, 1974.