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Colorectal Cancer Laboratory News

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A high-fat diet increases the risk of colon cancer
Institutional
AECC funds an IRB Barcelona cancer research project through the "Carmen Lavigne" Prize
Images taken from the virtual experiment developed by XPlore Health in collaboration with IRB Barcelona
Institutional
"Study a cure for bowel cancer”, a new online experiment by Xplore Health
Innovation
The biomedicine boom
Media mentions
“It is necessary to invest in research even during a crisis”
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Eduard Batlle: "CRISPR/Cas9 is a truly cutting-edge technique for biomedicine”
Innovation
Elena Sancho: "The basic research done at IRB Barcelona is very close to patients"
Barcelona Biomed Perspectives conferences are held in the CCCB, Barcelona
Institutional
Can cancer be turned into a chronic disease?
Media mentions
A study on cancer by Eduard Batlle receives the Health Sciences Award
Institutional
Award for research into colon cancer performed at IRB Barcelona
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Mini-intestines grown from colon cancers spark new treatment hopes
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The stroma, a better tool for predicting metastasis in colon cancer
Innovation
A genetic analysis predicts the risk of metastasis in colon cancer
Patient-derived tumour organoids (mini colon tumours). In blue: cellular nuclei; in red: cellular membranes (Image: Enza Lonardo, IRB Barcelona)
Innovation
Discovery of the genetic fingerprint of aggressive colon tumours
Innovation
“Colon cells have an insurance against cancer”
Innovation
Eduard Batlle, 2014 “Vanguardia de la Ciencia” Award finalist
Innovation
Who pays for science?
Innovation
Eduard Batlle "We are 5-10 years away from having drugs to treat colon metastasis"
Innovation
IRB Barcelona receives the support of the ERC to develop a test to predict metastasis of colon and liver cancer
Media mentions
Attracting donations with one click
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The BMP protein is an insurance against adenoma formation in the colon
Eduard Batlle heads a study published in Nature Cell Biology on Sunday 22 June (Photo: Gavin Whissell , IRB Barcelona)
Scientific
The colon has a safety mechanism that restricts tumour formation
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Mission: to stop metastasis
Institutional
Eduard Batlle to analyse the most advanced cancer research in the business forum Primera Plan@
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"Genomics will revolutionize the fight against cancer"
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Metastasis under siege
Eduard Batlle leads the Colorectal Cancer Laboratory (Photo: Battista/Minocri, IRB)
Institutional
Eduard Batlle winner of the Pezcoller Foundation- EACR Cancer Research Award
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Media mentions
Batlle: "Our colon cancer research will open doors to new treatments"
Innovation
Colostage and Nostrum Drug Discovery tech transfer projects on "La 2" TV
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Eduard Batlle: "We are light years away from the private philanthropy in science that exists in other countries"