About the VHIR
Here at the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) we promote biomedical research, innovation and teaching. Over 1,800 people are seeking to understand diseases today so the treatment can be improved tomorrow.
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The aim of the group is to research and develop new technologies and treatments in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Our work is structured around three major axes: Personalized surgery, minimally invasive surgery in maxillofacial cancer, and rare tumours located in the maxillofacial area.
Obtención del patrón tridimensional esquelético craneofacial masculino y femenino caucásico y aplicación del mismo a la cirugía cráneo-maxilo-facial. Tesis doctoral. Dr Gutiérrez.
Soluciones customizadas en reconstrucción facial y su implicación en calidad de vida. Proyecto de investigación y tesis doctoral Dr Jorge Pamias Romero.
3d Guided Surgery in the maxillofacial region. 2014 8-9th May. Dr Proff. A. Schramm, Dra A. Dean, Dr J. Martínez, Dr J. Gutiérrez, Dr Hueto, Dr Pamias, Dra Bescós.
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Soluciones customizadas en reconstrucción facial y su implicación en calidad de vida. Proyecto de investigación y tesis doctoral Dr. Jorge Pamias Romero.
IX Edición Curso de Microcirugía Experimental/9th Edition Course on Experimental Microsurgery. 2014. 17th-21st November.
Colaboration in the essay: Characterizing metastasis-initiating-cells in human oral squamous cell carcinoma: identification of anti-metastatic therapies. Dr Salvador Aznar Benitah. Institut de Recerca Biomédica. Grant rejected (AECC).
Study to assess the role of biomarkers associated to high risk for oral cáncer to develop a no invasive test for early detection.
Comparative study of vascular sealing system LigaSure™ LF1212A versus conventional technique in parotid surgery.”In collaboration with Covidien Labs. Dr Masia Gridilla.
Application of autologous fat graft enriched with stem cells as a reconstructive procedure in patients with sequelae due to the treatment of head and neck cancer.”' Dr Gutiérrez. Grant Rejected (Project in Health, Instituto Salud Carlos III).
Avances en el manejo de la osteorradionecrosis mandibular: pentoxifilina y tocoferol como tratamiento médico. Protocolo Osteorradionecrosis mandibular. Ensayo clínico PEN-TO 2014-2017. Tesis doctoral. Dra Martos.
Técnica del ganglio centinela en el carcinoma escamoso de cavidad oral: indicaciones y rendimiento diagnóstico. Tesis doctoral Dr Alejandro Mazarro Campos.
Ganglio centinela en carcinomas escamosos de cavidad oral. Tesis doctoral Dr Manel Sáez Barba.
Vaciamiento selectivo en pacientes con carcinoma escamoso oral con N+. Tesis Dra Alba de Pablo García Cuenca
Manejo de lesiones leucoplásicas intraorales mediante láser CO2. Tesis doctoral Dr Mogedas Vegara.
Estudio de fase Ib-II, abierto y de un solo grupo de IPH 2201 preoperatorio en pacientes con carcinoma epidermoide de la cavidad bucal localmente avanzado y resecable. Colaboración con Oncología Médica HUVH (Dra Basté) y Charité University Medicine Berlin (Dr Jan D). IPH2201-201.
A randomized phase 2 trial of neoadjuvant therapy with the IRX-2 regimen in patients with newly diagnosed stage III or IVA squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. Colaboración con Oncología Médica HUVH (Dra Basté) y University of Michigan, Hospital Laryngology, Head&Neck Surgery Ann, USA (Dr Wolf). IRX-2 2015A.
Open label, randomized phase 3 clinical trial of Nivolumab vs therapy of investigator´s choice in recurrent metastatic platinum-refractory head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Colaboración con Oncología Médica HUVH (Dra Basté). CA 209141.
Ensayo clínico fase 3 de Pembrolizumab (MK3475) en primera línea de tratamiento para carcinoma recurrente/metastásico de células escamosas en cabeza y cuello. Colaboración con Oncología Médica HUVH (Dra Basté).
Ensayo clínico Winther: A Study to Select Rational Therapeutics Based on the Analysis of Matched Tumor and Normal Biopsies in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies (WINTHER). Colaboración con Oncología Médica del HUVH (Dra Braña) y con Instituto Gustave Roussy, McGuill University of Montreal, MD Anderson y Sheba Cancer Centre Israel).
Indications, reconstructive techniques and results for total glossectomy. Dr A. Mazarro.
IP: - Collaborators: - Funding agency: Fundación Anemia de Fanconi Funding: 100000 Reference: FAF/DEPABLO/2024 Duration: 01/01/2025 - 01/01/2028
IP: Maria America Lopez Lasanta Collaborators: Sara Marsal Barril, Juan Minguell Moñart, Raul Tortosa Mendez, Andrea Pluma Sanjurjo, Maria Socorro Bescós Atin, Adria Aterido Ballonga, Joan Pijoan Bueno Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III Funding: 276250 Reference: PI23/01372 Duration: 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2026
PhD student: Carlos De la fuente Vazquez , Carlos De la fuente Vazquez Director/s: Maria Socorro Bescós Atin University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2024
PhD student: Adriana Agell Sogbe Director/s: Maria Socorro Bescós Atin, Manuel Armengol Carrasco University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2023
PhD student: Alba De Pablo García-Cuenca, Alba De Pablo García-Cuenca, Alba De Pablo García-Cuenca Director/s: Manuel Armengol Carrasco University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2022
PhD student: Jordi Masiá Gridilla Director/s: Manuel Armengol Carrasco University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2021
PhD student: Jorge Pamias Romero Director/s: Manuel Armengol Carrasco University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2021
PhD student: Javier Gutierrez Santamaria, Javier Gutierrez Santamaria Director/s: Maria Socorro Bescós Atin, Manuel Armengol Carrasco, Manuel Armengol Carrasco University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2020
PhD student: Alejandro Mazarro Campos, Alejandro Mazarro Campos Director/s: Manuel Armengol Carrasco, Maria Socorro Bescós Atin, Manuel Armengol Carrasco University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2020
PhD student: Miriam Martos Fernández Director/s: Maria Socorro Bescós Atin University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2018
PhD student: Maria Socorro Bescós Atin Director/s: University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2006
