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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: Carmen Corral Partearroyo

"Improving initial medication adherence in primary care: pragmatic evaluation of a complex behavioural intervention"

UAB

12h

TECSAM | Consells i coneixements pràctics sobre la gestió de dades personals

Coral Navarro, IP Consultancy Specialist a ClarkeModet.

Online

9:30h

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Marta Fortuny
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