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Harnessing bioinformatics to find new drug combinations for breast cancer

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The bimonthly magazine Clinical OMICs interviews Patrick Aloy, ICREA researcher and leader of the Structural Bioinformatics and Network Biology lab at IRB Barcelona, about his study published in the journal Cancer Research. Patrick Aloy talks about his work as a leader of team that uses bioinformatics approaches to uncover new drug combinations for the treatment of breast cancer.

The seventh video in the series Meet Our Scientists, "Networks of Life", presents the work performed by Patrick Aloy. Watch the video (Subtitles available in Spanish, Catalan and English).

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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).