Bazzocco, Sarah (Date of defense: 2016-01-27)
Colorectal cancer is a disease caused by genetic and epigenetic changes. Inactivation of tumor suppressor genes and activation of oncogenes are key landmarks in tumor progression. However, the list of ...
Sanchez Moral, Lidia (Date of defense: 2019-11-22)
Multiple studies have highlighted the role of ZEB1 as critical regulator of tumor progression through the regulation of different hallmarks of cancer beyond the induction of EMT. The general aim of this ...
Martínez Pérez, Evelyn (Date of defense: 2021-02-26)
La hipótesis principal de esta tesis doctoral es que la braquiterapia es un tratamiento eficaz y de baja toxicidad que no impacta negativamente en la calidad de vida de los pacientes con cáncer de ...
Albero Gallego, Robert (Date of defense: 2017-07-21)
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is an aggressive lymphoid neoplasm derived from mature B cells characterized by the presence of the t(11;14)(q13;q32) translocation that leads to the overexpression of Cyclin ...
Moreta Moraleda, Cristina (Date of defense: 2022-01-25)
The hypothesis of the present thesis is that the presence or absence of some chromatin factors may facilitate or impair the action of chemotherapeutic drugs in colorectal cancer (CRC). Chromatin factors ...
Montero Martín, Sara (Date of defense: 2021-11-22)
Despite the latest advances in early diagnosis and increased resources employed to develop new therapeutic options, effective control of cancer disease remains a challenge. In fact, cancer is the second ...
Badia Ramentol, Jordi (Date of defense: 2020-01-14)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second-highest cause for cancer-related mortality worldwide. Patients suffering from CRC generally don’t die from primary tumours but rather from metastasis, for which ...
Martín Liberal, Juan Jesús (Date of defense: 2016-11-07)
Sarcomas are a group of malignancies characterized by their bad prognosis and the absence of effective treatments. Median survival of advanced sarcoma patients is only one year in spite of treatment. ...
Aguilera Peiró, Paula (Date of defense: 2015-09-23)
El trabajo contenido en esta Tesis Doctoral ha ido encaminado a mejorar el conocimiento del Melanoma Familiar con el fin de mejorar su prevención y tratamiento. En el primero de los trabajos publicados ...
Albert Colomer, Nerea (Date of defense: 2021-01-18)
Tumor-stroma crosstalk is essential for PDAC formation. Therefore, the stroma, and specifically the carcinoma-associated fibroblasts (CAFs), are the target of therapeutic alternatives to treat highly ...