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Biostatistics revamps the design of clinical trials

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The newspaper specialized in medicine, Diario Médico, devotes a news article to the Barcelona Biomed Conference on Bayesian Biostatistics, organized by IRB Barcelona.

The researchers Donald Berry (MD Anderson Cancer Center), David Rossell (IRB Barcelona), and Omiros Papaspiliopoulos (UPF) talked to the journalist about the contribution of biostatistics to medical breakthroughs.

Read article in Diario Médico (PDF in Spanish)

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About IRB Barcelona

The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) pursues a society free of disease. To this end, it conducts multidisciplinary research of excellence to cure cancer and other diseases linked to ageing. It establishes technology transfer agreements with the pharmaceutical industry and major hospitals to bring research results closer to society, and organises a range of science outreach activities to engage the public in an open dialogue. IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 researchers and more than 30 nationalities. Recognised as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence since 2011, IRB Barcelona is a CERCA centre and member of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST).