The newspaper "ARA" reports on the award of the XI Francisco Cobos Foundation Prize for Excellence in Biomedical Research to ICREA researcher Eduard Batlle, coordinator of the Oncology Programme and head of the Colorectal Cancer Laboratory at IRB Barcelona.
The article also includes the jury's acknowledgment of his contribution to knowledge of colorectal cancer and the potential of his research to generate new treatments and diagnostic tools for this disease.
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The Spanish Association of Cancer Research recognizes his work and grants him the ASEICA Young Investigator Award 2018.
The award ceremony will be held in Valencia on 6, 7 and 8 November.
The projects address breast, lung, colon, prostate and melanoma cancer.
The magazine Cambio 16 has wrote an article on the 20 projects that the "la Caixa" Foundation has awarded to promote excellence in the fight against diseases that have a big impact in the world. One of these projects is the "Metastasis Cell Fate Mapping" by Roger Gomis, ICREA researcher at IRB Barcelona, who will develop strategies to compensate for the effect of mutations that influence the progression of breast cancer in order to find new treatments.
