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Biomedical Research in Gynaecology

The Biomedical Research Group in Gynaecology is a multidisciplinary team made up of clinical specialists in gynaecology and pathology and basic and translational researchers. Our research is clearly translational. Although we take into account the obvious importance of understanding the mechanism at the cellular and molecular level and try to incorporate it into our research, our research is always focused on having a direct applicability to patients and their clinical benefit. On our way to transferring scientific results to clinical practice, we promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

Our group comprises four main research groups, which are closely connected: The clinical research group devoted mainly to clinical projects in all gynaecological cancers; and three translational research groups dedicated to ovarian cancer; endometrial cancer and endometriosis; diseases of the lower female genital tract.

Team

Beatriz Villafranca Magdalena

Beatriz Villafranca Magdalena

Predoctoral researcher
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Carina Masferrer Ferragutcasas

Carina Masferrer Ferragutcasas

Research technician
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Ma del Pilar Gutierrez Barceló

Ma del Pilar Gutierrez Barceló

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Vicente  Bebia  Conesa

Vicente Bebia Conesa

Predoctoral researcher
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Angeles Fite, Martina

Angeles Fite, Martina

Postdoctoral researcher
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Martin Espinosa Bravo

Martin Espinosa Bravo

Research assistant
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Beatriz Villafranca Magdalena

Beatriz Villafranca Magdalena

Predoctoral researcher
Biomedical Research in Gynaecology
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Carina Masferrer Ferragutcasas

Carina Masferrer Ferragutcasas

Research technician
Biomedical Research in Gynaecology
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Ma del Pilar Gutierrez Barceló

Ma del Pilar Gutierrez Barceló

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Vicente  Bebia  Conesa

Vicente Bebia Conesa

Predoctoral researcher
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Angeles Fite, Martina

Angeles Fite, Martina

Postdoctoral researcher
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Martin Espinosa Bravo

Martin Espinosa Bravo

Research assistant
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Projects

Programa para ejercer actividad investigadora y asistencial en Medicina Materno-Fetal

IP: Elena Carreras Moratonas
Collaborators: Mireia Armengol Alsina, Miriam Izquierdo Sans, Laia Perez Lasarte
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 65000
Reference: CM23/00017
Duration: 08/01/2024 - 07/01/2026

Development of a non-invasive ivd for endometrial cancer screening on high-risk populations

IP: Eva Colas Ortega
Collaborators: Antonio Gil Moreno, Irene De la Calle Fuentes
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN
Funding: 201869.5
Reference: CPP2022-009817
Duration: 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2026

Ministerio de Ciencia

Recerca biomèdica en ginecologia

IP: Antonio Gil Moreno
Collaborators: Natalia Rodriguez Gómez - Hidalgo, Elena Suarez Salvador, Jose Luis Poza Barrasus, Vicente Bebia Conesa, Angel García Jiménez, Maria Asuncion Perez Benavente, Carina Masferrer Ferragutcasas, Eva Colas Ortega, Sabina Salicrú Riera, Anna Ruano Lopez, Fco Javier De la Torre Fdez de Vega, Montserrat Cubo Abert, Silvia Cabrera Diaz, Laura Mañalich Barrachina, Marta Rebull Santamaria, Mireia Armengol Alsina, Ana Luzarraga Aznar, Irene De la Calle Fuentes, José Luis Sánchez Iglesias, Melissa Bradbury Lobato, Beatriz Villafranca Magdalena, Melek Denizli, Paula Cabre Fernandez
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 40000
Reference: 2021 SGR 01157
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025

Formación en cirugía ginecológica e investigación clínica con desarrollo del proyecto de tesis doctoral sobre el papel de la linfadenectomía aórtica extraperitoneal en el cáncer de cérvix localmente avanzado.

IP: Antonio Gil Moreno
Collaborators: Úrsula Acosta Sánchez, Miriam Izquierdo Sans
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 65000
Reference: CM22/00150
Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2024

Publications

ASO Visual Abstract: Accuracy and Survival Outcomes After National Implementation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early-Stage Endometrial Cancer.

PMID: 37599299
Journal: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Aug 21. doi: 10.1245/s10434-023-14167-y.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aghababyan, Cristina; Aller de Pace, Laura; Alonso, Paula; Arencibia, Octavio; Bebia, Vicente; Cabrera, Silvia; Calvo, Ana; Chacon, Enrique; Escayola, Cecilia; Fargas, Francesc et al.
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-023-14167-y

Accuracy and Survival Outcomes after National Implementation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Stage Endometrial Cancer.

PMID: 37633852
Journal: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Aug 26. doi: 10.1245/s10434-023-14065-3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aghababyan, Cristina; Aller de Pace, Laura; Alonso, Paula; Arencibia, Octavio; Bebia, Vicente; Cabrera, Silvia; Calvo, Ana; Chacon, Enrique; Escayola, Cecilia; Fargas, Francesc et al.
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-023-14065-3

Endometrial cancer: predictors and oncological safety of tumor tissue manipulation.

PMID: 37668932
Journal: Clinical & Translational Oncology
Year: 2023
Reference: Clin Transl Oncol. 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.1007/s12094-023-03310-6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cabrera, Silvia; Cabrera, Silvia; Canada, Antonio; Cazorla, Eduardo; Coronado, Pluvio J; Diaz-Feijoo, Berta; Domingo, Santiago; Domingo, Santiago; Gilabert-Estelles, Juan; Lago, Victor et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-023-03310-6

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy plus Interval Cytoreductive Surgery with or without Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (NIHIPEC) in the Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Cancer: A Multicentric Propensity Score Study.

PMID: 37686547
Journal: Cancers
Year: 2023
Reference: Cancers (Basel). 2023 Aug 26;15(17):4271. doi: 10.3390/cancers15174271.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aghababyan, Cristina; Arjona-Sanchez, Alvaro; Bebia, Vicente; Bebia, Vicente; Calero, Alicia; Calero, Alicia; Cascales, Pedro; Celada, Cristina; Climent, Maria Teresa; Delgado, Katty et al.
DOI: 10.3390/cancers15174271

Can We Reduce Overtreatment of Cervical High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions?

PMID: 34928250
Journal: Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease
Year: 2022
Reference: J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2022 Jan 1;26(1):20-26. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0000000000000635.
Impact factor: 1.925
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bradbury, Melissa; Dinares, Maria Carme; Sainz, Alex; Castellet, Cristina; Perez-Benavente, Assumpcio; Gil-Moreno, Antonio; Centeno, Cristina; Murcia, Maria Teresa; Rabasa, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.1097/LGT.0000000000000635

Clear Cell Carcinoma (CCC) of the Cervix Is a Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-independent Tumor Associated With Poor Outcome: A Comprehensive Analysis of 58 Cases.

PMID: 34985047
Journal: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY
Year: 2022
Reference: Am J Surg Pathol. 2022 Jun 1;46(6):765-773. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001863. Epub 2022 Jan 5.
Impact factor: 6.394
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Park, Kay J; Stolnicu, Simona; Karpathiou, Georgia; Guerra, Esther; Mateoiu, Claudia; Reques, Armando; Bart, Joost; Felix, Ana; Fani, Daniela; Gama, Joao et al.
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001863

Long-term outcomes of transobturator suburethral tapes for female stress urinary incontinence.

PMID: 34783388
Journal: NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYNAMICS
Year: 2022
Reference: Neurourol Urodyn. 2022 Jan;41(1):391-398. doi: 10.1002/nau.24835. Epub 2021 Nov 16.
Impact factor: 2.696
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Sabadell, Jordi; Montero-Armengol, Anabel; Salicru, Sabina; Catalan-Martinez, Marina; Gil-Moreno, Antonio; Poza, Jose L et al.
DOI: 10.1002/nau.24835

Fertility sparing treatment in patients with endometrial cancer (FERT-ENC): a multicentric retrospective study from the Spanish Investigational Network Gynecologic Oncology Group (SPAIN-GOG).

PMID: 35122158
Journal: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
Year: 2022
Reference: Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2022 Feb 4. pii: 10.1007/s00404-021-06375-2. doi: 10.1007/s00404-021-06375-2.
Impact factor: 2.344
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Arencibia Sanchez, Octavio; Sala Ferichola, Manuela; Munmanny, Merixell; Martin Salamanca, Belen; Iacoponi, Sara; Cabrera, Silvia; Coronado, Pluvio; Utrilla-Layna, Jesus; Bataller, Agueda; Fiol, Gabriel et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-021-06375-2

Importance of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol Compliance for Length of Stay in Ovarian Cancer Surgery.

PMID: 34091804
Journal: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Year: 2021
Reference: Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Dec;28(13):8979-8986. doi: 10.1245/s10434-021-10228-2. Epub 2021 Jun 6.
Impact factor: 5.344
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Nelson, Gregg, Bradbury, Melissa, Gutierrez-Barcelo, Pilar, Serrano, Monica Pamies, Sanchez-Iglesias, Jose Luis, Gomez-Hidalgo, Natalia R, Perez-Benavente, Asuncion, Carbonell-Socias, Melchor, Manrique-Munoz, Susana et al.
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-021-10228-2

Robotic-Assisted Extraperitoneal Paraaortic Lymphadenectomy is Associated with Fewer Surgical Complications: A Post-hoc Analysis of the STELLA-2 randomized trial.

PMID: 34022445
Journal: Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Year: 2021
Reference: J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2021 Dec;28(12):2004-2012.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.05.009. Epub 2021 May 20.
Impact factor: 4.137
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bradbury, Melissa, Perez-Benavente, Assumpcio, Diaz-Feijoo, Berta, Cabrera, Silvia, Chipirliu, Anca, Siegrist, Jaime, de la Torre, Javier, Bebia, Vicente, Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Hernandez, Alicia et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.05.009

Combined use of ICG and technetium does not improve sentinel lymph node detection in endometrial cancer: Results of the COMBITEC study.

PMID: 33992451
Journal: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Year: 2021
Reference: Gynecol Oncol. 2021 Jul;162(1):32-37. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.05.002. Epub 2021 May 13.
Impact factor: 5.482
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Tejerizo-Garcia, Alvaro, Domingo, Santiago, Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Marti, Lola, Bebia, Vicente, Almansa-Gonzalez, Cristina, Cabrera, Silvia, Barahona-Orpinell, Marc, Padilla-Iserte, Pablo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.05.002

The cut-off for estrogen and progesterone receptor in endometrial cancer revisited: an ENITEC collaboration study.

PMID: 33338506
Journal: HUMAN PATHOLOGY
Year: 2021
Reference: Hum Pathol. 2021 Mar;109:80-91. doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2020.12.003. Epub 2020 Dec 15.
Impact factor: 3.466
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Jan van Weelden, Willem, Reijnen, Casper, Kusters-Vandevelde, Heidi V N, Bulten, Johan, Bult, Peter, Leung, Samuel, Visser, Nicole C M, Santacana, Maria, Bronsert, Peter et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2020.12.003

PROFAST: A randomised trial implementing enhanced recovery after surgery for highcomplexity advanced ovarian cancer surgery.

PMID: 32688208
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER
Year: 2020
Reference: Eur J Cancer. 2020 Sep;136:149-158. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.06.011. Epub 2020 Jul 18.
Impact factor: 7.275
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Sanchez-Iglesias, Jose Luis, Carbonell-Socias, Melchor, Perez-Benavente, Ma Assumpcio, Monreal Clua, Sonia, Manrique-Munoz, Susana, Garcia Gorriz, Manel, Burgos-Pelaez, Rosa, Segurola Gurrutxaga, Hegoi, Pamies Serrano, Monica, Pilar Gutierrez-Barcelo, Ma Del et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.06.011

Does Lepidium meyenii (Maca) improve seminal quality?

PMID: 32654242
Journal: ANDROLOGIA
Year: 2020
Reference: Andrologia. 2020 Nov;52(10):e13755. doi: 10.1111/and.13755. Epub 2020 Jul 12.
Impact factor: 1.951
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alcalde, Ana Maria, Rabasa, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.1111/and.13755

Intraoperative Human Papillomavirus Test Predicts 24-Month High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion Recurrence Saving Costs: A Prospective Cohort Study.

PMID: 32569022
Journal: Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease
Year: 2020
Reference: J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2020 Oct;24(4):367-371. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0000000000000549.
Impact factor: 1.306
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Rabasa, Jordi, Alcalde, Ana, Bradbury, Melissa, Sanchez-Iglesias, Jose Luis, Guerrero, Diana, Forcada, Cristina, Perez-Benavente, Assumpcio, Cabrera, Silvia, Ramon Y Cajal, Santiago, Hernandez, Javier et al.
DOI: 10.1097/LGT.0000000000000549

Implications of extraperitoneal paraaortic lymphadenectomy to the left renal vein in locally advanced cervical cancer. A Spanish multicenter study.

PMID: 32467055
Journal: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Year: 2020
Reference: Gynecol Oncol. 2020 Aug;158(2):287-293. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.05.004. Epub 2020 May 26.
Impact factor: 4.623
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gil-Ibanez, Blanca, Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Bebia, Vicente, Tejerizo, Alvaro, Perez-Regadera, Jose F, Benito, Virginia, Lubrano, Amina, Hernandez, Alicia, Gonzalez, Cristina, Domingo, Santiago et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.05.004

Detection of hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue by (18)F-Fluorocholine PET/CT.

PMID: 29884517
Journal: Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear e Imagen Molecular
Year: 2019
Reference: Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2019 Mar - Apr;38(2):118-120. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2018.02.008. Epub 2018 Jun 5.
Impact factor: 0.928
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Villasboas-Rosciolesi, D, Garcia-Burillo, A, Gonzalez-Lopez, O, Castell-Conesa, J, Caubet-Busquet, E et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.remn.2018.02.008

A giant superinfected uterine angioleiomyoma with distant septic metastases: an extremely rare presentation of a benign process and a systematic review of the literature.

PMID: 31435775
Journal: ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS
Year: 2019
Reference: Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019 Oct;300(4):841-847. doi: 10.1007/s00404-019-05267-w. Epub 2019 Aug 21.
Impact factor: 2.199
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Sanchez-Iglesias, Jose-Luis, Capote, Sira, Cubo-Abert, Montserrat, Cabrera, Silvia, Illan-Hernandez, Lidia, Perez-Benavente, Maria-Assumpcio, Monreal-Clua, Sonia, Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Carbonell-Socias, Melchor et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-019-05267-w

Nerve-sparing versus non-nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy: surgical and long-term oncological outcomes.

PMID: 31360307
Journal: Oncotarget
Year: 2019
Reference: Oncotarget. 2019 Jul 16;10(44):4598-4608. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.27078. eCollection 2019 Jul 16.
Impact factor: 0
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Carbonell-Socias, Melchor, Bradbury, Melissa, Garcia, Angel, Verges, Ramona, Puig, Oriol Puig, Sanchez-Iglesias, Jose Luis, Cabrera-Diaz, Silvia, de la Torre, Javier, Gomez-Hidalgo, Natalia R et al.
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.27078

MicroRNA-654-5p suppresses ovarian cancer development impacting on MYC, WNT and AKT pathways.

PMID: 31278368
Journal: ONCOGENE
Year: 2019
Reference: Oncogene. 2019 Aug;38(32):6035-6050. doi: 10.1038/s41388-019-0860-0. Epub 2019 Jul 5.
Impact factor: 6.634
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Majem, Blanca, Parrilla, Alfonso, Jimenez, Carlos, Suarez-Cabrera, Leticia, Barber, Marta, Marin, Andrea, Castellvi, Josep, Tamayo, Gabriel, Moreno-Bueno, Gema, Ponce, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41388-019-0860-0

Advances in endometrial cancer protein biomarkers for use in the clinic.

PMID: 29183259
Journal: Expert Review of Proteomics
Year: 2018
Reference: Expert Rev Proteomics. 2018 Jan;15(1):81-99. doi: 10.1080/14789450.2018.1410061. Epub 2017 Nov 30.
Impact factor: 3.489
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Martinez-Garcia, Elena, Lopez-Gil, Carlos, Campoy, Irene, Vallve, Julia, Coll, Eva, Cabrera, Silvia, Ramon Y Cajal, Santiago, Matias-Guiu, Xavier, van Oostrum, Jan, Reventos, Jaume et al.
DOI: 10.1080/14789450.2018.1410061

Genetic analysis of uterine aspirates improves the diagnostic value and captures the intra-tumor heterogeneity of endometrial cancers.

PMID: 27586201
Journal: MODERN PATHOLOGY
Year: 2017
Reference: Mod Pathol. 2017 Jan;30(1):134-145. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2016.143. Epub 2016 Sep 2.
Impact factor: 5.485
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gonzalez-Tallada, Xavier, Diaz-Feijoo, Berta, Vidal, August, Ziober-Malinowska, Patrycja, Bobinski, Marcin, Lopez-Lopez, Rafael, Abal, Miguel, Reventos, Jaume, Matias-Guiu, Xavier, Moreno-Bueno, Gema et al.
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2016.143

Targeted proteomics in urinary extracellular vesicles identifies biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis of prostate cancer.

PMID: 27903962
Journal: Oncotarget
Year: 2017
Reference: Oncotarget. 2017 Jan 17;8(3):4960-4976. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.13634.
Impact factor: 5.008
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Celma, Ana, Bijnsdorp, Irene, Campos, Alex, Di Mauro, Primiano, Borros, Salvador, Reventos, Jaume, Doll, Andreas, Paciucci, Rosanna, Pegtel, Michiel, de Torres, Ines et al.
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.13634

E-cadherin: A determinant molecule associated with ovarian cancer progression, dissemination and aggressiveness.

PMID: 28934230
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2017
Reference: PLoS One. 2017 Sep 21;12(9):e0184439. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184439. eCollection 2017.
Impact factor: 2.806
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Rosso, Marina, Majem, Blanca, Devis, Laura, Lapyckyj, Lara, Besso, Maria Jose, Llaurado, Marta, Abascal, Maria Florencia, Matos, Maria Laura, Lanau, Lucia, Castellvi, Josep et al.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184439

Metabolomic and Lipidomic Profiling Identifies The Role of the RNA Editing Pathway in Endometrial Carcinogenesis.

PMID: 28821813
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2017
Reference: Sci Rep. 2017 Aug 18;7(1):8803. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-09169-2.
Impact factor: 4.259
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Dowdy, Tyrone M, Gill, Kirandeep, Reques, Armando, Menon, Smrithi S, Moiola, Cristian P, Lopez-Gil, Carlos, Coll, Eva, Matias-Guiu, Xavier, Cabrera, Silvia, Garcia, Angel et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-09169-2

Non-coding RNAs in saliva: emerging biomarkers for molecular diagnostics.

PMID: 25898412
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
Year: 2015
Reference: Int J Mol Sci. 2015 Apr 17;16(4):8676-98. doi: 10.3390/ijms16048676.
Impact factor: 2.862
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Majem, Blanca, Rigau, Marina, Reventos, Jaume, Wong, David T et al.
DOI: 10.3390/ijms16048676

Nidogen 1 and Nuclear Protein 1: novel targets of ETV5 transcription factor involved in endometrial cancer invasion.

PMID: 25924802
Journal: CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS
Year: 2015
Reference: Clin Exp Metastasis. 2015 Jun;32(5):467-78. doi: 10.1007/s10585-015-9720-7. Epub 2015 Apr 30.
Impact factor: 3.491
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alameda, Francesc, Pedrola, Nuria, Devis, Laura, Llaurado, Marta, Campoy, Irene, Martinez-Garcia, Elena, Garcia, Marta, Muinelo-Romay, Laura, Alonso-Alconada, Lorena, Abal, Miguel et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s10585-015-9720-7

MicroRNAs as prognostic markers in ovarian cancer.

PMID: 24747602
Journal: MOL CELL ENDOCRINOL
Year: 2014
Reference: Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2014 Jun 5;390(1-2):73-84. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2014.03.006. Epub 2014 Apr 18.
Impact factor: 4.241
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Altadill, Tatiana, Llaurado, Marta, Majem, Blanca, Sanchez-Iglesias, Jose Luis, Cabrera, Silvia, De la Torre, Javier, Diaz-Feijoo, Berta, Perez-Benavente, Asuncion, Colas, Eva, Olivan, Mireia et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2014.03.006

Role of serum cholesterol and statin use in the risk of prostate cancer detection and tumor aggressiveness.

PMID: 25101846
Journal: INT J MOL SCI
Year: 2014
Reference: Int J Mol Sci. 2014 Aug 6;15(8):13615-23. doi: 10.3390/ijms150813615.
Impact factor: 2.339
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Morote, Juan, Celma, Anna, Planas, Jacques, Placer, Jose, de Torres, Ines, Olivan, Mireia, Carles, Juan, Doll, Andreas, Reventos, Jaume et al.
DOI: 10.3390/ijms150813615

Sedentarism and overweight as risk factors for the detection of prostate cancer and its aggressivenes.

PMID: 24156935
Journal: ACTAS UROL ESP
Year: 2014
Reference: Actas Urol Esp. 2014 May;38(4):232-237. doi: 10.1016/j.acuro.2013.09.001. Epub 2013 Oct 21.
Impact factor: 1.148
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Iztueta, I, de Torres, I M, Olivan, M, Reventos, J, Doll, A, Konstantinidis, C, Placer, J, Planas, J, Celma, A, Morote, J et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.acuro.2013.09.001

Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor suppresses tumour progression of prostate cancer bone metastases in nude mice.

PMID: 24127882
Journal: BJU INT
Year: 2014
Reference: BJU Int. 2014 May;113(5b):E164-77. doi: 10.1111/bju.12503. Epub 2014 Feb 14.
Impact factor: 3.13
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Garcia, Marta, Velez, Roberto, Romagosa, Cleofe, Majem, Blanca, Pedrola, Nuria, Rigau, Marina, Guiu, Marc, Gomis, Roger R, Morote, Juan, Reventos, Jaume et al.
DOI: 10.1111/bju.12503

Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of aggressive prostate cancer detection.

PMID: 22883053
Journal: BJU INTERNATIONAL
Year: 2013
Reference: BJU Int. 2013 Jun;111(7):1031-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11406.x. Epub 2012 Aug 9.
Impact factor: 3.046
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Morote, Juan, Ropero, Jordi, Planas, Jacques, Bastaros, Juan M, Delgado, Gueisy, Placer, Jose, Celma, Anna, de Torres, Ines M, Carles, Joan, Reventos, Jaume et al.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11406.x

Brush border myosin Ia inactivation in gastric but not endometrial tumors.

PMID: 23002058
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER
Year: 2013
Reference: Int J Cancer. 2013 Apr 15;132(8):1790-9. doi: 10.1002/ijc.27856. Epub 2012 Oct 20.
Impact factor: 6.198
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Hofstra, Robert M W, Mazzolini, Rocco, Rodrigues, Paulo, Bazzocco, Sarah, Dopeso, Higinio, Ferreira, Ana M, Mateo-Lozano, Silvia, Andretta, Elena, Woerner, Stefan M, Alazzouzi, Hafid et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.27856

Endometrial carcinoma: molecular alterations involved in tumor development and progression.

PMID: 22430211
Journal: ONCOGENE
Year: 2013
Reference: Oncogene. 2013 Jan 24;32(4):403-13. doi: 10.1038/onc.2012.76. Epub 2012 Mar 19.
Impact factor: 7.357
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1038/onc.2012.76

Generation and characterization of orthotopic murine models for endometrial cancer.

PMID: 22198674
Journal: CLINICAL & EXPERIMENTAL METASTASIS
Year: 2012
Reference: Clin Exp Metastasis. 2012 Mar;29(3):217-27. Epub 2011 Dec 25.
Impact factor: 3.524
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s10585-011-9444-2

ETV5 cooperates with LPP as a sensor of extracellular signals and promotes EMT in endometrial carcinomas.

PMID: 22266854
Journal: ONCOGENE
Year: 2012
Reference: Oncogene. 2012 Nov 8;31(45):4778-88. doi: 10.1038/onc.2011.632. Epub 2012 Jan 23.
Impact factor: 6.373
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1038/onc.2011.632

ETV5 transcription factor is overexpressed in ovarian cancer and regulates cell adhesion in ovarian cancer cells.

PMID: 21520040
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER
Year: 2012
Reference: Int J Cancer. 2012 Apr 1;130(7):1532-43. doi: 10.1002/ijc.26148. Epub 2011 Aug 12.
Impact factor: 5.444
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.26148

NOTCH PATHWAY INHIBITION SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCES RHABDOMYOSARCOMA INVASIVENESS AND MOBILITY IN VITRO.

PMID: 21177409
Journal: CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH
Year: 2011
Reference: Clin Cancer Res. 2011 Feb 1;17(3):505-13. Epub 2010 Dec 21.
Impact factor: 7.338
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-10-0166

PTOV1 is overexpressed in human high-grade malignant tumors.

PMID: 21181414
Journal: VIRCHOWS ARCHIV
Year: 2011
Reference: Virchows Arch. 2011 Mar;458(3):323-30. Epub 2010 Dec 23.
Impact factor: 2.336
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-010-1018-1

Molecular markers of endometrial carcinoma detected in uterine aspirates.

PMID: 21207424
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER
Year: 2011
Reference: Int J Cancer. 2011 Nov 15;129(10):2435-44. doi: 10.1002/ijc.25901. Epub 2011 Apr 8.
Impact factor: 4.926
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.25901

Antiproliferative and apoptotic effects of the herbal agent Pygeum africanum on cultured prostate stromal cells from patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

PMID: 20503393
Journal: PROSTATE
Year: 2010
Reference: Prostate. 2010 Jul 1;70(10):1044-53.
Impact factor: 3.081
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Quiles, Maria T, Arbos, Maria A, Fraga, Antonia, de Torres, Ines M, Reventos, Jaume, Morote, Juan et al.
DOI: 10.1002/pros.21138

Cyclo-oxygenase type 2 is dysregulated in breast ductal carcinoma in situ and correlates with poor outcome.

PMID: 20227160
Journal: European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Year: 2010
Reference: Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2010 Jul;151(1):72-6. Epub 2010 Mar 12.
Impact factor: 1.582
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: , , , , , , , et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.02.033

Subtractive proteomic approach to the endometrial carcinoma invasion front.

PMID: 19691290
Journal: JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH
Year: 2009
Reference: J Proteome Res. 2009 Oct;8(10):4676-84.
Impact factor: 5.684
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Matias-Guiu, Xavier, Monge, Marta, Doll, Andreas, Colas, Eva, Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Castellvi, Josep, Garcia, Angel, Colome, Nuria, Perez-Benavente, Asummpcio, Pedrola, Nuria et al.
DOI: 10.1021/pr900390t

Proteomic approach to ETV5 during endometrial carcinoma invasion reveals a link to oxidative stress.

PMID: 19443906
Journal: CARCINOGENESIS
Year: 2009
Reference: Carcinogenesis. 2009 Aug;30(8):1288-97.
Impact factor: 4.93
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gil-Moreno, Antonio, Castellvi, Josep, Diaz, Berta, Gonzalez, Marta, Lopez-Lopez, Rafael, Xercavins, Jordi, Carreras, Ramon, Alameda, Francesc, Canals, Francesc, Gabrielli, Franco et al.
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgp119

Immunolocalization of androgen receptors, estrogen alpha receptors, and estrogen beta receptors in experimentally induced canine prostatic hyperplasia.

PMID: 19136389
Journal: JOURNAL OF ANDROLOGY
Year: 2009
Reference: J Androl. 2009 May-Jun;30(3):240-7.
Impact factor: 2.396
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gallardo, Fanny, Lloreta, Josep, Garcia, Felix, Moll, Xavier, Baro, Teresa, Gonzalez, Luciano A, Morote, Joan, Reventos, Jaume, Mogas, Teresa et al.
DOI: 10.2164/jandrol.108.006775

Identification of multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells in the reactive stroma of a prostate cancer xenograft by side population analysis.

PMID: 19447103
Journal: EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH
Year: 2009
Reference: Exp Cell Res. 2009 Oct 15;315(17):3004-13.
Impact factor: 3.948
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Reventos, Jaume, Santamaria-Martinez, Albert, Barquinero, Jordi, Barbosa-Desongles, Anna, Hurtado, Antoni, Pinos, Tomas, Seoane, Joan, Poupon, Marie-France, Morote, Joan, Munell, Francina et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2009.05.007

Thesis

Shaping endometrial cancer diagnosis via the identification of protein biomarkers in gynecological fluids

PhD student: Eva Coll De la Rubia
Director/s: Antonio Gil Moreno, Silvia Cabrera Diaz, Eva Colas Ortega
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2022

Beneficio de la ecografía intraoperatoria en la cirugía del cáncer de mama en estadio inicial

PhD student: Antonio Jesús Esgueva Colmenarejo
Director/s: Antonio Gil Moreno, Isabel Teresa Rubio Rodríguez
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2017

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From 6th to 7th March, more than 60 European researchers have shared the advances in translational research in endometrial cancer

On January 24, a session was held to explain what these three-dimensional models are and what advantages they have, as well as to review some of their applications in research.

A team from Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) and the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) highlights the ERK5 protein as a key factor in the resistance to cancer drugs.

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