Llorente Lope, Alicia (Date of defense: 2021-03-23)
Metastatic breast cancer (BCa) is the leading cause of death in BCa patients. Current therapies for BCa aim at cell proliferation and, therefore, latent disseminated cells are able to escape treatment. ...
Hardy-Werbin, Max (Date of defense: 2020-01-30)
El cáncer de pulmón de célula pequeña (CPCP) es el subtipo mas agresivo del cáncer de pulmón. Mas de la mitad de los pacientes se diagnostican con enfermedad diseminada, donde el tratamiento de elección ...
Arroyo Sánchez, Rodrigo (Date of defense: 2014-06-20)
Network and systems biology disciplines could revolutionize the study of complex diseases by taking proteins back to their context, considering a much broader perspective of their environment without ...
Cañellas Socias, Adrià (Date of defense: 2022-07-22)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) kills around 700,000 people worldwide every year. The majority of these deaths are the result of dissemination of the disease to foreign organs. Despite undergoing curative ...
Serra Camprubí, Queralt (Date of defense: 2023-07-27)
[eng] The field of cancer treatment has shifted towards personalized medicine, driven by advancements in understanding molecular and genetic abnormalities and identifying specific targets within cancer ...
Fernández Alfara, Marcos (Date of defense: 2022-04-07)
Translation of mRNAs into proteins is a highly regulated step of gene expression. In cancer, post-transcriptional and translational control have a critical effect on transformation, controlling ...
Franco Valls, Héctor (Date of defense: 2022-05-26)
SNAIL1 is a transcription factor with roles in repression of epithelial genes and enhancement of mesenchymal genes. As such, it plays a key role in Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and in fibroblast ...