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• June 18 2019

  The eyes: excellent candidates for stem cell therapies

  Replacing the cells of a damaged tissue with healthy ones using stem cells is now a reality. In the case of the eyes, the use of these new therapie...

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• July 5 2019

  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...

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• July 5 2019

  Late motherhood, a new social and health phenomenon

  The desire of women to be pregnant after 35 and even 40 years of age has become an important social phenomenon. Increasingly, women are delaying th...

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• July 16 2019

  Stem cells treatment for fistulas in Crohn's disease is about to be approved in Catalonia

  Treatment with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), extracted from fat tissue, is a powerful tool for the cure of autoimmune diseases such as Crohn's dis...

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• July 29 2019

  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...

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• September 5 2019

  IDIBAPS researchers unveil the keys to the genetic predisposition to leukemia

  Researchers at IDIBAPS have published a study in Nature Communications in which they have deciphered the molecular basis of the genetic predisposit...

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• September 12 2019

  The follow-up of treatment for lupus determines the evolution of the disease

  A recent study, led by the University of Granada, shows that the follow-up of treatment of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) varies...

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• September 17 2019

  Researchers identify a new mechanism by which chronic inflammation progresses toward cancer

  The continuous inflammation of some tissues, such as liver, pancreas or colon, is a known risk factor for the development of certain types of cance...

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• September 17 2019

  The vaginal tampon is an effective but not very well-known product for stress urinary incontinence

  Thanks to the use of vaginal tampon for urinary incontinence, women with stress incontinence can return to carrying out daily activities that they...

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• September 18 2019

  Hospital Clínic implements the liquid biopsy to enhance clinical trials in oncology

  Hospital Clínic of Barcelona will apply the leading comprehensive liquid biopsy test currently available for patients with advanced cancer, in the...

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• September 18 2019

  Hospital Clínic implements the liquid biopsy to enhance clinical trials in oncology

  Hospital Clínic will be the first center in Europe to routinely use one of the most advanced liquid biopsy tests available, the Guardant-360, whi...

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• September 20 2019

  MiWEndo Solutions, a spin-off that is to develop a device to improve the early detection of colorectal cancer

  The spin-off, supported by UPF, the UPC, Hospital Clínic and ICREA, it will use microwave technology to automate the detection of polyps during col...

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• September 30 2019

  Researchers identify a group of genetic markers linked to the start of symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

  Researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBNeuro), Hospital Clínic and the IDIBAPS have identified a group o...

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• September 30 2019

  New protocol for treating COPD developed by Hospital Clínic´s Pharmacy and Therapeutics Commission

  Many patients with COPD are treated with a ‘triple therapy’ regardless of their risk level. Consequently, many patients unnecessarily receive vario...

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• October 3 2019

  Kick-off meeting of the Biomedicine International Training Research Program for excellent clinician-scientists (BITRECS)

  The program provides beneficiaries - all of them brilliant postdoctoral professionals - with the opportunity to dedicate themselves fully to biomed...

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• October 8 2019

  The importance of proper examination in diagnosing Central Sensitization Syndromes

  Patients with CSSs present a response to everyday stimuli that is often perceived as exaggerated. Furthermore, their discomfort does not have an ob...

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• October 9 2019

  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 o...

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• October 17 2019

  How professionals communicate with people who have diabetes influences their treatment outcome

  Language can have a strong impact on people's perceptions and behaviours. Certain forms of communication about diabetes have been shown to be more...

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• October 25 2019

  Early diagnosis of psychosis improves its evolution

  Intervention in the early stages of psychosis is fundamental, as delay in the detection and treatment of the first psychotic episode is associated...

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• November 5 2019

  What flu season can we expect this year?

  The flu outbreak, which will inevitably come, will begin around the end of the year, and is set to last for 12-14 weeks. Flu can have notable affec...

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