September 2024

Dr. Maria Molina, IDIBELL scientific director, receives the European Respiratory Society Gold Medal

Dr. Molina has received one of the ERS Mid-Career Gold Medals Award, which recognizes both an already consolidated outstanding research career and the work potential still ahead of a respiratory diseases specialist.

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For the first time, scientists link air pollution to the use of antibiotics

A research group from IDIBELL just published in JAMA Network Open the first article linking these two phenomena: based on a complete statistical analysis, scientists have found that on those days when air pollution increases the most, more antibiotics are prescribed.

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SpadaHC, a new database to improve hereditary cancer genes variants classification in the Spanish population

The tool, developed by IDIBELL, ICO and CIBERONC researchers, facilitates a more precise and uniform genetic variants classification, a key to making clinical decisions in patients with suspected cancer and to improving attention to patients and their families

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Bellvitge co-leads an international trial that can change the treatment of heart failure

Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, this trial has confirmed the benefits of a drug, finerenone, in an important segment of heart failure cases. The study included more than 6,000 patients from 50 countries and, in Spain it has been coordinated by IDIBELL and Bellvitge Hospital.

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Researchers describe a cellular map of the pancreas that will help design better treatments against pancreatic cancer and diabetes

Researchers from IDIBELL and the UB create a cell-by-cell map of the pancreas ducts and identify 15 new cell populations in the pancreas. THe results will provide a better understanding of how pancreatic cancer develops and will help find treatments for diabetes.

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