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Dr. María José Buzón, receives the Young Researchers award in the area of basic research given by GeSIDA

This is an award in recognition of all the career of Dr. Buzón in the research for effective therapies that eliminate the AIDS virus from the human body.

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Vall d'Hebron will train future entrepreneurs in health with the program dHEALTH Barcelona

A team made up of students with prior training in engineering, science, design and/or business will do an immersion at the Cardiology Department of Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus.

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Vall d’Hebron formarà futurs emprenedors en salut amb el programa dHEALTH Barcelona

Un equip format per enginyers, investigadors, dissenyadors i/o business farà una immersió al Servei de Cardiologia de l'hospital.

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ANiNATH supports research to improve the quality of life of children with liver transplants

The donation will go to the project Assessment of Quality of life associated with health in the paediatric liver transplant.

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Móra d’Ebre calls solidarity, for the third time, for the research in pediatric cancer

The Party de la Clotxa hosted VHIR researchers, neighbours and municipal authorities to disclose and support the research in child cancer.

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VHIR receives a donation from the Catalan Association in Primary Immune Dysfunctions (ACADIP), based on the project “I have an IDP, I am not alone”

The donation results from the joint work of ACADIP and VHIR, in collaboration with BCN-PID Foundation.

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Dr. Joan X. Comella receives the Alfonso de Borja award 2017 of the University of Lleida Alumni

In recognition of his career in the fields of both of the research and management of centres of reference worldwide.

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Prize for the best poster presented at the International Symposium on Molecular Allergology ISMA 2017

The poster presents the recognition for antibodies of proteins associated to the CCD, important for the correct interpretation of the results and diagnosis.

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A study of Vall d'Hebron shows that in the most polluted days more serious heart attacks occur

This is the first study that shows that pollution is involved in mortality in the first 24 hours after a ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

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The team of Nursery and Physiotherapy of the Stroke Unit of Vall d’Hebron, has been awarded at the XXIV Annual Congress of SEDENE

The team of Nursery and Physiotherapy of the Stroke Unit of Vall d'Hebron, has been awarded at the XXIV Annual Congress of SEDENE

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VHIR's study identifies two new genes involved in lung cancer

Experts from the Vall Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) reveal that microRNA miR-99a decreases the expression of the genes E2F2 and EMR2. These genes help lung tumour cells return to the stem cell phase and, therefore, become more aggressive.

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34% of parents with a child that overcame cancer, keep high levels of emotional distress even after the treatment being over

"The end treatment is not the end". The emotional distress stays among parents after the treatment against cancer of their children.

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A group of experts led by Dr. Ramón y Cajal proposes a new paradigm in the treatment of cancer

Systems biology will be essential to characterize all routes and networks involved in tumorigenesis, generating more efficient and more specific information of carcinogenic types and targets.

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Outstanding work by the team lead by Dr. Joaquim Piqueras Pardellans in Pediatric Radiology, according to the American Congress of Radiology and the Aunt Minnie magazine

The work is based on the estimation of weight and gestational age in premature babies by Diagnosis Imagining in thorax radiographies.

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NUK jumps in in the celebration of the World Day of the Premature Child and contributes with 5,000 euros to the campaign "With You, as at home"

On the occasion of the celebration of the World Day of the Premature Child, Vall d'Hebron organized a programme of activities for the whole family.

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Award for the best collaborative research in the Annual Congress of the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society

In April 2017, the INTEREST study group (INTernational Endoprosthesis REgistry for Sarcoma Treatment) was created, of which Dr. Vélez is part and which has now been awarded.

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Four VHIR professionals receive the Award for Excellence from the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona

COMB gives these awards according to a jury of medical professionals, in recognition of the trajectories based on commitment, integrity and excellence.

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VHIR obtains two awards for the Best Health Ideas given by Diario Médico

Awarded for the Discovery of 8 biomarkers of Crohn's disease and for the incorporation of the severe combined immunodeficiency in the neonatal screening.

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The third edition of the VHIR's Scientific Retreat brings together more than 100 researchers

During the meeting, 20 researchers from all scientific areas and various research groups took part.

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The most commonly used bacteria in the microbiology laboratory may not be the most reliable reference tool for testing new antibiotics

The PAO1 strain of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria is used as a reference in most clinical and research laboratories.