Immune cell atlas of human cancers created for precision oncology

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

2 years ago
Genomic Regulation, immune cells, cellular atlas, tumour

Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG), part of the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, have created the first cellular atlas of the immune cells infiltr...

Machine learning fuels personalised cancer medicine

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

3 years ago
cancer, tumour

The Biomedical Genomics laboratory at IRB Barcelona has developed a computational tool that identifies cancer driver mutations for each tumour type. This and other developments produced by the same l...

Descubren una conexión entre senescencia y células madre provocada por una proteína iniciadora del cáncer de mama

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

3 years ago
Cancer, Experimental Therapy, Transformation, Metastasis, breast cancer, tumour, RANK protein

El diagnóstico precoz y la mejora de los tratamientos del cáncer de mama han permitido disminuir su mortalidad en los últimos años, llegándose a situar los índices de supervivencia en el 85% a d...

Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. An international study reveals how the ‘guardian’ of the genome works

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

3 years ago
MutS protein, DNA, tumour

The background of the illustration is a photograph taken with the electron microscope showing DNA molecules decorated with MutS molecules, scanning the DNA for errors. The lower part shows the MutS st...

A known tumour suppressor gene is also essential for hormone-controlled development, tissue regeneration and stress-response

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

3 years ago
metamorphosis, tissue structures, adult progenitor cells, Cancer, stress, tumour, suppressor gene

Experiments carried out in the Drosophila fly have led to the identification of the headcase (hdc) gene as pivotal for adult progenitor cells, allowing them to undergo metamorphosis and give rise to a...

OncoDNA wins the Biotech Award of Deloitte’s 2020 Technology Fast50 competition

by OncoDNA

3 years ago
biotech company, Deloitte, award, tumour, oncologist

Already celebrated by Deloitte’s Technology Fast50 in 2015 and 2018, OncoDNA is thrilled to announce that it has received this year’s award in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical category. Deloit...

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

A new anti-tumour treatment is one step closer to the clinic thanks to a new collaboration between In3Bio and 3P Biopharmaceuticals

by 3P Biopharmaceuticals

4 years ago
tumour, treatment, 3P Biopharmaceuticals, In3Bio

3P Biopharmaceuticals, a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specialized in process development and cGMP manufacturing of biologics, has been chosen by In3Bio, the UK ba...

Mechanism determined for treating the most aggressive tumours

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

5 years ago
tumour, cell mechanism, kinase

The work has demonstrated the role a protein, kinase IKK?, plays in the ability of tumour cells to repair themselves. This is a key factor in treatment resistance and tumour spread

Starvation causes atypical cell death

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

7 years ago
Stress signals, endoplasmic reticulum, cell death, ischemic episodes, tumour

Stress signals sent by the endoplasmic reticulum could explain the mechanism of cell death in the tumor core and during ischemic episodes. This study appears on the cover of the Molecular and Cellular...