A recent study identifies a new gene associated with polyposis and colorectal cancer

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

12 months ago
Colorectal cancer, BMPR2, polyposis

A study in which IDIBAPS researchers took part has found new alterations that cause loss of function in the BMPR2 gene, leading to uncontrolled proliferation of the epithelial cells of the colon and a...

A study that identifies for the first time more than 100 new genetic factors linked to colorectal cancer

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

1 year ago
colorectal cancer

The study has carried out the largest genome-wide association meta-analysis in this type of tumor developed and has identified 205 locations in our genome that confer the risk of developing this disea...

Scientists unravel the key to colon cancer relapse after chemotherapy

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

2 years ago
Mex3a protein, Colorectal Cancer, Organoids

Led by Dr. Eduard Batlle, ICREA researcher and head of the Colorectal Cancer Laboratory at IRB Barcelona, this study reveals that some tumour cells remain in a latent state and, after chemotherapy, th...

An innovative treatment for rectal cancer improves morbidity and prevents permanent sequelae

by Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Parc Taulí

2 years ago
colorectal cancer

Tthe TAUTEM study has shown that subjecting the patient to a local chemo-radiotherapy treatment and subsequently a minimal local surgery, improves morbidity and avoids permanent sequelae, pending the ...

Identified new susceptibility genes to inflammatory bowel diseases

by Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

3 years ago
inflammatory bowel diseases, genes, Cancer, colorectal cancer

A study led by IDIBELL and the ICO has analyzed genetic data from thousands of patients with inflammatory bowel disease through an innovative statistical approach that has made it possible to identify...

UA and ISABIAL develop new non-invasive method for colorectal cancer diagnosis and prevention

by Universidad de Alicante

3 years ago
Researchers, diagnosing, preventing, colorectal cancer, tumour

Spain currently has a high incidence of colorectal cancer, with roughly 25,000 cases diagnosed every year

EuCanImage: Next-generation artificial intelligence in oncology

by Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

4 years ago
colorectal cancer, UB, precision medicine, artificial intelligence, oncology, EuCanImage

EuCanImage has been launched. This project from the Horizon 2020 program is coordinated by Karim Lekadir, Ramón y Cajal postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science of t...

Reliability of a predictive algorithm for colorectal cancer confirmed in a study in rats

by IRB Lleida. Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

4 years ago
personalised medicine, DNA, exon, colorectal cancer, predictive algorithm

It will contribute to a better approach to cancer disease based on personalized medicine practices

Night-Time Exposure to Blue Light Associated With Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

4 years ago
melatonin, cities, Blue Light, Colorectal Cancer

New study uses satellite images of outdoor lighting in Barcelona and Madrid

Origo Biopharma raises 2,3M€ in Series Seed financing with the participation from Sabadell Asabys, XesGalicia and the founding shareholders

by Asabys Partners

4 years ago
Origo Biopharma, Sabadell Asabys, XesGalicia, Asabys Partners, gastrointestinal fibrosis, Crohn's disease, Colorectal cancer

Origo Biopharma has announced the closing of a €2,3 million Series Seed financing, with the participation from Sabadell Asabys, XesGalicia and the founding shareholders. The financing, led ...

Tekniker participates in the development of an innovative polyp detection device

by IK4-TEKNIKER

4 years ago
colonoscopies, colorectal cancer, polyp, detection

The Basque centre is collaborating with Universitat Pompeu Fabra and MiWEndo Solutions to develop a device featuring an innovative microwave method to complement optical systems used on endoscopes. Th...

A new study analyzes the molecular concordance between primary colorectal cancer tumors and their respective liver metastasis

by Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

4 years ago
gene expression, colorectal cancer, liver metastasis

IDIBELL and ICO researchers participate in the classification into molecular subtypes of pairs of colorectal cancers and liver metastases to define their correlation.