Camps i Fajol, Cristina (Date of defense: 2022-12-19)
[eng] Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. The gold standard for cancer has historically been surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Although the efficacy of chemotherapy has been ...
Hernández Carro, Claudia (Date of defense: 2024-03-19)
[eng] Prostate and colorectal cancer are among the cancer types with the highest recurrence and mortality rates. The emergence of drug resistance poses a considerable challenge for effective treatment, ...
Creus Bachiller, Edgar (Date of defense: 2024-03-13)
[eng] Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNSTs) are aggressive soft-tissue sarcomas. They usually appear in the clinical context of Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), however, they also occur at a ...
Aguado Flor, Ester (Date of defense: 2024-04-12)
[eng] During radiotherapy (RT) some healthy tissues are irradiated inevitably causing side effects, without being able to predict nowadays which patients will develop this toxicity. To date, the biomarker ...
Bayón Gil, Ángel (Date of defense: 2024-01-19)
[eng] Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which primarily targets CD4+ T cells and establishes a chronic infection leading to CD4+ T-cell depletion and immune failure, is the causative agent of Acquired ...
Monserrat Vicente, Laia (Date of defense: 2024-01-12)
[eng] Breast cancer (BC) is the most diagnosed cancer in women and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in this population. Luminal BC accounts for 70% of tumours and is characterised by ...
Balsells Vives, Sara (Date of defense: 2024-01-12)
[eng] I. INTRODUCTION LTPs (lipid transfer proteins) are allergens relevant mainly in the Mediterranean basin, widely distributed in plant foods, pollen and latex (panallergens). Cross-reactivity between ...
Alemany Ortiz, Andrea (Date of defense: 2024-01-10)
[eng] Introduction: Passive immunotherapy has been proposed as a potential treatment and prevention for several emerging viral diseases, such as Influenza, SARS, MERS, and Ebola. Since the start of the ...
Pujol López, Margarida (Date of defense: 2024-01-12)
[eng] Stimulation of the conduction system has emerged as an alternative to biventricular pacing in patients with an indication for resynchronization therapy. Until now, in the case of a failed implant ...
Marquès Garcia, Claudia (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
[eng] Daphniphyllum alkaloids, isolated from various species of the Daphniphyllum genus, constitute a diverse family of natural products containing over 320 distinct members and featuring more than 20 ...