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Demonstrated the usefulness of cardiac MRI in a subgroup of patients with myocardial infarction

Magnetic resonance imaging offers greater diagnostic power over echocardiography and can predict adverse events.

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Posa’t la Gorra Balaguer makes a new donation to VHIR for pediatric cancer research

The Posa't la Gorra Balaguer initiative continues to support childhood cancer research through the organization of some activities aimed at promoting awareness of the disease.

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Vall d’Hebron exhibits a collection of 10 years of scientific photographs at Palau Robert

In these 10 years, more than 600 photographs have been submitted to the competition, of which 120 have been winners and are now part of the exhibition 'The other look of research'.

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Pre-registration for the 8th edition of the Master in Translational Biomedical Research of the VHIR

The pre-registration period for the academic year 2021-2022 of the Master in Translational Biomedical Research of the VHIR will be open from January 11 to September 6 2021, or until the available places are exhausted.

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One in four patients admitted to the ICU with COVID-19 suffers a thrombosis, which in many cases is asymptomatic

The study, carried out with 230 patients at the ICUs of the Vall d'Hebron and Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospitals, is the world's largest published series of patients with COVID-19 and thrombosis in the ICU.

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Vall d’Hebron includes the world’s first patient in Pfizer’s Phase 3 gene therapy clinical trial for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Vall d'Hebron became the first center in the world to include a patient (a 5-year-old boy) in the phase 3 gene therapy clinical trial for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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Vall d’Hebron designs boxes with humanizing illustrations to cover the serums of pediatric patients

The Superbox initiative aims to provide an innovative tool for pediatric patients so that they can live the medication experience more positively and increase their well-being.

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Presentació del Nou Pla Estratègic Recerca Vall d’Hebron 2021-2025

El passat 2 de Desembre de 2020 es va aprovar el nou Pla Estratègic del VHIR 2021-2025 per part del Patronat del VHIR, on es defineixen les línies generals d'actuació de la recerca de Vall d'Hebron per tal d'afrontar els nous reptes i necessitats de futur dels propers anys.

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The AECC Scientific Foundation provides a grant to Dr. Marco Inzitari for the study of cancer in the elderly.

Dr. Marco Inzitari has been awarded a competitive grant for the study of cancer in the elderly, awarded by the Scientific Foundation of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC).

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Vall d'Hebron begins clinical trial of Janssen's Covid-19 vaccine

This week Vall d'Hebron has started recruiting volunteers to participate in the phase III clinical trial of the Covid-19 vaccine from Janssen Pharmaceuticals (Johnson & Johnson).

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Vall d'Hebron suggests that the immune system through a cytotoxic attack of T lymphocytes would cause Parkinson's disease

This study may become a first step in definitively determining the cause of Parkinson's disease and in establishing new therapeutic targets to stop or even prevent the disease.

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Two researchers at Vall d’Hebron awarded at the 2020 Multiple Sclerosis Solidarity Awards

Dr. Manuel Comabella and Dr. Sunny Malhotra have been recognized by Fundación Merck Salud for their research on prognostic factors for multiple sclerosis.

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Vall d’Hebron will study how virtual reality can improve the treatment of obesity

The researchers will develop a virtual reality system that will allow obese patients to be aware of their body, overcome stigma, increase their self-esteem and help them cope with the lifestyle changes necessary to start losing weight.

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Vall d’Hebron researchers publish a review on the influence of radiotherapy and cancer surgery on the immune system

The work, published in Frontiers in Oncology, emphasizes the role of the tumor microenvironment in response to treatments.

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New Vall d’Hebron research building work begins

The building will have an area of 16,792 m2 dedicated to research and will house the latest technology in the field of advanced therapies.

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The antitumor drug ABTL0812 shows promising results against neuroblastoma

The study is led by the Translational Research Group in Cancer in Childhood and Adolescence of the Vall Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) and the biopharmaceutical company, AbilityPharma.

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14th Scientific Conference and 24th Vall d'Hebron Annual Conference

The conference has included oral presentations of research and results of the VHIR, posters and scientific monologues.

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A publication in which Vall d'Hebron participates points out the need to develop new drugs for childhood cancer

The publication published in the journal Cancer Discovery highlights both the challenges and opportunities for the development of new drugs for the treatment of childhood cancer.

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Vall d’Hebron participates in a study that suggests that patients with glomerular disease suffer a higher mortality from COVID-19

The VHIR has participated in a study that has revealed the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in people with glomerular disease, showing that they face a higher mortality and risk of suffering acute kidney injury.