Latest Cancer biotechnology articles and news on biotech industry leaders, emerging biotech companies in Spain

Cáncer de próstata, todo lo que debes saber

by Life Length

3 years ago
sistema reproductivo masculino, Próstata, Cáncer, semen, terapias

La próstata es una glándula que forma parte del sistema reproductivo masculino, el cual está formado, también, por el pene, las vesículas seminales y los testículos. La función de esta glándul...

Collaboration between Bayer Saudi Arabia LLC, OncoDNA and Tamkin Al-Seha Medical to Test Cancer Patients for Rare NTRK Mutations in Saudi Arabia

by OncoDNA

3 years ago
Cancer, NTRK BIOMARKER

OncoDNA, Tamkin Al-Seha Medical and Bayer Saudi Arabia announced today a new partnership to broaden access to Neurotrophic Tyrosine Receptor Kinase (NTRK) biomarker testing and identify patients eligi...

The immune microenvironment as a driver of disease progression in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

by VHIO

3 years ago
chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Cancer, VHIO, common blood cancer

Research led by VHIO investigators represents a step forward in better understanding the underlying mechanisms that drive disease progression in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

A new approach to metastatic melanoma discovered

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

3 years ago
BRAF oncogene inhibitors, chemotherapy, Cancer, metastatic melanoma, skin cancer

Combining chemotherapy and BRAF oncogene inhibitors is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, the leading cause of death from skin cancer in the world.

CNIO researchers discover a new pathway to tackle follicular lymphoma

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

3 years ago
RagC protein, follicular lymphoma

Alejo Efeyan's team at the CNIO has shown in animal models that blocking signals controlled by the RagC protein delays the onset of follicular lymphoma without side effects

Cellular push and pull, a key to the body's response to processes such as cancer

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

3 years ago
cancer, Research, Pneumology

Researchers from IDIBAPS, IBEC, UB and CIBERES discover how force dynamics affect cells and living tissues. The results give an insight into the critical mechanical processes that occur in different d...

Reduced HIV reservoir through combination of antiretroviral therapy and the anticancer drug dasatinib

by IrsiCaixa

3 years ago
chronic myeloid leukemia, anticancer drug, antiretroviral treatment, dasatinib, HIV

A study in which IrsiCaixa has participated shows that the anticancer drug dasatinib, in combination with antiretroviral treatment, reduces the reactivation ability and the size of the viral reservoir...

Nuevas moléculas para el tratamiento de la obesidad, enfermedad del hígado graso y enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal

by Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla - IBIS

3 years ago
enfermedades hepáticas, digestiva, inflamatorias, citoquinas, sistema digestivo, hígado

Investigadoras del área de enfermedades hepáticas, digestivas e inflamatorias del IBiS, Matilde Bustos (CSIC) y María Giráldez, destacan en su reciente revisión que unas proteínas implicadas en ...

PNAS. CNIO researchers clarify the role of the two isoforms of KRAS, the most common oncogene in human cancer

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

3 years ago
KRAS, cancer, tumours, metastasis

KRAS was one of the first oncogenes to be identified, a few decades ago. It is among the most common drivers of cancer and its mutations can be detected in around 25 per cent of human tumours. The dev...

To die or not to die in response to stress, a decision regulated by MK2 protein levels

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

3 years ago
stress conditions, cancer, proteins

Researchers at IRB Barcelona unveil a pathway that determines the fate of cells in response to stress conditions and identify an important mechanism that recovers cell balance.

Cancer and dementia research projects funded by the 'la Caixa' Foundation

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

3 years ago
cancer, dementia, new therapeutic

The “la Caixa” Foundation has funded two research projects at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) which aim to identify new therapeutic targets for cancer and develop new prevention strateg...