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A study by Sant Joan de Déu identifies the mechanisms that hinder the effectiveness of treatment for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma in children
DIPG is an aggressive brain tumor that mainly affects pediatric patients and has a poor prognosis in all cases. The research team has identified two key proteins secreted by the tumor that suppress the immune system and promote the formation of barriers that hinder treatment.
Interviews
César Galo Garcia Fontecha
Head of the Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Group
“Learning about what others are doing allows us to improve and develop new ideas in order to advance in the world of research.”
In 2022, the research team led by Dr. César Galo Garcia Fontecha joined the Sant Joan de Déu Research Institute as the “Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology” Group. We take a look at his scientific career up to the time he joined SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital and the objectives of his new group.
Agenda
Defensa tesi doctoral: Desiré Traver Edo
"Análisis de las necesidades a través de las experiencias de mujeres encarceladas desde una mirada del cuidado de la salud y bienestar mental"
Defensa tesi doctoral: M.Trinidad Peláez Martínez
"Eficàcia del Protocol Unificat per al Tractament Transdiagnòstic dels Trastorns Emocionals comòrbids en persones amb estats mentals d'alt risc per a psicosi"
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Marta Fortuny
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