A new paradigm in the treatment of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, one of the most aggressive blood cancers

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

It is the first treatment in the last 30 years that represents a relative improvement of 38% in the overall survival of patients compared to standard treatment. The results of Phase III study ZUMA-7 ...

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A new treatment significantly improves survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

These results offer new hope for patients in the early stages of the disease, as they represent the largest reduction in mortality ever recorded in the field of lung cancer and highlight how targeted ...

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MOUNTAINEER: ringing in the first anti-HER2 combination for patients with chemotherapy-refractory HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer

by VHIO

Published in The Lancet Oncology results of the multicenter phase II MOUNTAINEER study (1) show that tucatinib plus trastuzumab had clinically meaningful anti-tumor activity and favorable tolerability...

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A patient with kidney cancer overcomes several metastases against all expectations. CNIO researchers discover why and pave the way for similar cases

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

The key is some very rare mutations in the USP9X protein, which regulates cellular processes critical for tumour growth. Roldán-Romero’s research shows that these mutations override the function of...

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Ten migraine days less each month in patients over 65, thanks to new anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

The results of the study led by IDIBELL and the Hospital de Bellvitge solve a pending issue and open new ways to improve the patients’ life quality with safe and effective treatment.

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Descubriendo el mecanismo de acción del fármaco más usado contra la diabetes tipo 2

by CIBERDEM - Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas

El trabajo destaca cómo un equipo ha descrito recientemente que, en el hígado, la metformina es capaz de aumentar los niveles de microRNA let-7, una molécula de señalización en varias funciones f...

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New antiviral paves the way to HIV cure: less reservoir, inflammation and chronic immune system activation

by IrsiCaixa

The triple effect of obefazimod would make the drug a potential candidate when designing HIV remission strategies

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The evolution of Pharmaceutical Industry: Beyond the Pill

by GENESIS Biomed

Beyond the Pill es un término holístico centrada en el paciente donde la salud y bienestar de una persona va más allá de simplemente tomar una píldora o medicamento y engloba la tecnología de la...

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A combination therapy, new option for patients with advanced urothelial cancer who cannot receive conventional chemotherapy

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Researcher has been able to verify that the combination of two drugs, enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab, which had previously shown benefits in survival in second-line treatment and in cases of adv...

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L'Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, el primer centro de Cataluña que alcanza cien tratamientos con radiofármacos para pacientes con tumores neuroendocrinos

by Vall d’Hebron

Un 80% de pacientes con tumores neuroendocrinos responden al tratamiento con Lutatera y se ha comprobado que en muchos casos los tumores reducen su tamaño y en otros se estabilizan y mejoran los sín...

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Nature Medicine Publishes Discovery of New Pharmacological Class by Aelis Farma, Phase 2a Study of First Drug Candidate for Cannabis Use Disorder

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Aelis Farma announced publication of a series of studies describing a new pharmacological class, cannabinoid receptor 1 signaling-specific inhibitors (CB1-SSi), and its first drug candidate, AEF0117, ...

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A medication used for heart conditions improves the efficacy of current treatments for melanoma in mouse models

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

The development of future clinical trials to validate and confirm the action of ranolazine in cancer patients will be facilitated by the fact that it has already been approved for use in humans and is...

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