Vulnerable people caring for vulnerable people
Carers from the Formació i Treball APROP job pool provide home care for people in the early stages of a bone marrow transplant. Between 2020 and 2021,...
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Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS has developed a CAR-T cell therapy for multiple myeloma that shows an effectiveness of over 70% after one-year follow-up
The Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS has developed the first CAR T-cell therapy in Europe to treat multiple myeloma, the second most common type of blood cancer,...
AEMPS authorises Hospital Clínic's CAR-T ARI-0001 for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
The Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) has approved CAR-T ARI-0001, developed by Hospital Clínic, as and advanced therapy drug of...
Immuneel Therapeutics, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona & IDIBAPS Announce a Strategic collaboration & a License Agreement
Immuneel Therapeutics Private Limited (Immuneel) today announced that it has entered into a multi-asset collaboration and licensing agreement with Hospital...
Coronavirus has a more serious impact on patients with haematological diseases
People who have a haematological disease, such as lymphoma or leukaemia, present a state of immunosuppression caused both by the illness itself and the...
Immunotherapy: an innovative and efficient tool in the battle against haematological tumours
In recent years, one of the strategies developed in the field of haematology is the modification of the patient’s immune system, also known as ‘immunotherapy’....
Scientists discover cancer mutations in the unexplored area of genome
A consortium of researchers from the Cancer Research Center of Ontario and the Hospital for Sick Children of Toronto, the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS of Barcelona...
Home treatment improves the quality of life in myeloma patients
Patients with multiple myeloma and mobility problems who receive treatment at home improve their quality of life by avoiding repeated visits to the hospital.
Evolution of cancer immunotherapy: from bone marrow transplant to CAR
The latest advance in the field of immune therapies against cancer are the active and targeted CAR therapies. This treatment consists of obtaining the...