Five projects involving Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers receive funding from ”la Caixa” Foundation
The selected projects will address challenges related to liver diseases, haematopoietic transplantation, work-related cancers, healthy ageing, colo...
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International study confirms the benefit of liver transplant in patients with severe acute-on-chronic liver failure
The CHANCE study provides the first global prospective evidence on liver transplantation outcomes in patients with severe ACL
European study supports extending the first surveillance colonoscopy to five years in patients with high-risk adenomas
The EPoS II study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, provides new evidence on the follow-up of patients after the removal of high-r...
The Clínic strengthens its care structure with new Heads of Department and the creation of new Functional Units
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has approved several changes in its healthcare delivery structure, in order to continue to evolve towards a more cros...
An international study evaluates the impact of external beam radiotherapy in liver cancer
This is the largest study in this field worldwide and was led by the Liver Oncology Unit (BCLC) at Clínic-IDIBAPS, within the Clínic Barcelona Comp...
Fat-associated liver disease plays a key role in the development of liver cancer
Researchers from Clínic-IDIBAPS have participated in a study published in Nature Reviews Cancer that reviews how fat-associated liver diseases, kno...
Vaccines to prevent cancer in Lynch syndrome: a research line with great potential
Preventive vaccines in Lynch syndrome are not yet part of routine clinical practice, but recent advances suggest that they could become a new tool...
Anna Baiges Aznar receives the AEEH Rising Star grant for her scientific contributions
Dr Anna Baiges Aznar, researcher at Clínic-IDIBAPS, has been awarded the Rising Star grant by the Spanish Association for the Study of the Liver (A...
World Colorectal Cancer Day: two studies from the COLONPREV project provide new insights to improve prevention
Today is World Colorectal Cancer Day, which aims to raise awareness about the disease and emphasises the importance of prevention and screening as...
Coeliac disease: a practical guide to avoiding common mistakes
Preventing mistakes in the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease is essential to reduce the risk of complications. We outline the most common...