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Scientific Strategy at VHIO & CancerCoreEurope | Science Communication at UNAV & UAB | Former Nature Medicine editor & cancer researcher

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
As we open the #EACR2026 Congress Marisol Soengas @msmelanoma.bsky.social delivers a moving talk on the importance of the patient perspective in research.
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Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology @vhio.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Cancer Prevention Europe has welcomed VHIO as a new core member at its Annual Meeting in Lyon. Alba López, Alejandro Piris and @carmonasfj.bsky.social attended on behalf of VHIO & @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social Since June, we’ve been part of this leading European consortium in #cancerprevention.
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Join us at @vhio.bsky.social and launch your scientific career! #PhDchat
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IRB Barcelona @irbbarcelona.org · 06/11/2025
La Dra. @direnaac.bsky.social, Group Leader del #IRBBarcelona, participa hoy (18:30 h) en la mesa redonda “El reto de hacernos mayores” en el @prbb.org. Evento🔝sobre #senescencia celular, #envejecimiento y #cáncer. 🎟️ Entrada libre #SENESCEL #AgingResearch #Ciencia #Investigación #Envejecimiento
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Nature @nature.com · 03/11/2025
Nature research paper: Multi-omic profiling reveals age-related immune dynamics in healthy adults go.nature.com/4hM6dft
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Multi-omic profiling reveals age-related immune dynamics in healthy adults - Nature
This multi-omic longitudinal analysis of the healthy human peripheral immune system constructs the Human Immune Health Atlas and assembles data on immune cell composition and state changes with age, including responses to cytomegalovirus infection and influenza vaccination.
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Cancer Core Europe @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
@carmonasfj.bsky.social @vhio.bsky.social #CCE CSO joined a roundtable at SCOPE Sumit to discuss real-world examples of network-driven innovation & insights on scaling research through collaboration🤝 @crukcamcentre.bsky.social @ki.se @nct-heidelberg.bsky.social @nkinl.bsky.social @gustaveroussy.fr
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ASEICA @aseica.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
🛑4th ASEICA ASPIC International Meeting: New Therapies and Challenges, topics from basic to clinical ⚠️Abstracts Submission: 17 SEPT 🏙️S. de Compostela 📅20-21 NOV ✅Early Bird: 6 OCT You may join ASEICA or @ASPICancro before registration 📘https://www.aseica.es/iv-aspic-aseica-international-meeting
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Nature @nature.com · 29/08/2025
Posts about research on Bluesky receive substantially more attention than similar posts on X, formerly called Twitter go.nature.com/45Ftiw4
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Research posts on Bluesky are more original — and get better engagement
Bluesky posts about science garner more likes and reposts than similar ones on X.
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Brenda Raud @brendaraud.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
Gabriel is opening a new lab in #Barcelona with support of @caixaresearch.bsky.social - and they are hiring!
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NEJM.org @nejm.org · 11/08/2025
A 27-year-old man with e-cigarette use presented with a 5-day history of fever, vomiting, diarrhea, dyspnea, and hemoptysis. A radiograph and CT scan of the chest showed patchy consolidations in both lungs. Read the full case details: nej.md/3TYmJOv #MedSky #PulmSky
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E-Cigarette– or Vaping-Associated Lung Injury 

Panel A: A chest radiograph showing patchy consolidations on both sides.  

Panels B and C: Computed tomography of the chest revealing consolidations and ground-glass opacities in both lungs, with sparing of the subpleural areas, as well as pleural effusions on both sides, with a greater amount of fluid on the right than on the left.
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Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology @vhio.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
📣 The 3rd edition of the Master in Health & Science Management is coming 🔜 Don’t miss the opportunity to build your profile as a Scientific Manager and work at high-ranked research institutions through our internship program. 🚨 Enrolment is now open ➡️ linke.to/MasterUAB25_VHIO
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Barriga Lab VHIO @barrigalabvhio.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
We are hiring! We are searching for a motivated bioinformatics scientist interested in joining our team! Apply below: jobs.vhio.net/jobs/6203915...
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2025-040-01 Bioinformatics Scientist - VHIO
Under the leadership of Josep Tabernero, VHIO is an internationally recognized cancer center. Its multidisciplinary, collaborative model drives scientific progress and innovative cancer treatments.
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Francesca Cesari @francesari.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Great opportunity to join the Nature team! We are recruiting an Associate or Senior Editor who will be spearheading growth in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Biology content at Nature. Closing date 2 September 2025! 👇 springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
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Associate or Senior Editor, Nature (biological, clinical, and social science)
Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature (biological, clinical, and social science) Organization: Nature Portfolio Locations: New York or Jersey City – Hybrid Working Model Closing Date: September 2n...
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Angela Andersen @angelaandersen.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Do you need someone to talk to about an editorial decision, a response to reviewers, or a job talk? Look no further - we're here, we have the behind-the-scenes insight, and we want to help you! www.lifescienceeditors.com/scientific-c...
Illustration of a person consulting with a professional. The person has a tangled thought bubble, while the consultant has a speech bubble showing the tangled line transformed into a neat spiral, symbolizing clarity and guidance.
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Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology @vhio.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
🚨New study published in Molecular Cancer Research‼️ Led by Joaquín Mateo & Julián Brandariz and funded by @contracancerinv.bsky.social, it presents a novel one-two punch treatment with promising effects in preclinical models of advanced prostate cancer. ➡️ linke.to/MCTherapeutics_VHIO
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 21/07/2025
A study in Nature Human Behaviour finds that four-day work weeks without a reduction in income boost workers’ job satisfaction and physical and mental health, driven by enhanced work performance, lower levels of fatigue and fewer sleep problems. go.nature.com/3Um75MP #econsky 🧪
This is figure 2. The plot shows the distribution of work hours at baseline (in red) and at endpoint (in green). Panel a presents company-level average work hours. Panel b presents individual-level work hours.
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Jeffrey Brainard @jeffreybrainard.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Are scientists citing papers without reading them? #scientificpublishing #AcademicChatter #peerreview @science.org www.science.org/content/arti...
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‘Lazy’ authors? One in six scientific papers mischaracterize work they cite
New study of long-standing problem takes novel approach, asking cited authors to evaluate accuracy
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Saheli Sadanand @sahelisadanand.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
🧠Check out our newest #NatureMedicine collection focused on the Global Neurodegeneration Proteomics Consortium, an international database using proteomics + clinical data to improve our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases! www.nature.com/collections/...
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Global Neurodegeneration Proteomics Consortium
The Global Neurodegeneration Proteomics Consortium is a multi-national database that aims to leverage proteomics and clinical data to understand and improve ...
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Immunity @cp-immunity.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Share your #cancer #immunology research w/ #CSCancerImmunity2025 organizers Ignacio Melero, Ira Mellman, Fabiola Rivas @cp-immunity.bsky.social & Montse Rojo de la Vega @cp-cancercell.bsky.social . hubs.li/Q033hK4y0
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
“Europe’s success depends on treating #science and #research as tools for competitiveness and on recognising them as foundational to Europe’s long-term strategy” erc.europa.eu/news-events/... @erc.europa.eu
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Editorial - A stronger Europe starts with science
As leaders from industry, policy and science gathered in Brussels for a lively exchange this spring, o
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Cancer Core Europe @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
🔍 A #CCE delegation visited @nkinl.bsky.social to learn more about data, digital oncology & trials. Thanks to Wilbert Zwat Michiel van der Heijden Ruud Weijer & team for the insightful discussions. @joseptabernero.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social Elena Chavarria Irene Brana @vhio.bsky.social
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Nonia Pariente @npariente.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
A scientific future shared with #AI Our June editorial by Renee Hoch (PLOS Head Pub Ethics) and @plosbiology.org's FM Senior Editor Joanna Clarke reflects on how generative AI can contribute to a scientific future, and how it can (and cannot) ethically interface with publishing plos.io/4l7jgsG 🧪
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A scientific future shared with AI
AI tools now exist to aid almost every aspect of the research process, from hypothesis generation and data analysis to manuscript drafting and publication. This Editorial examines what the future migh...
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
New paper in @natcancer.nature.com by Noelia Tarazona & team at INCLIVA. Study reports a tumor-agnostic assay for detecting minimal residual #cancer based on whole-exome sequencing of longitudinal ctDNA samples after surgery www.nature.com/articles/s43... #liquidbiopsy
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Cancer Core Europe @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
#CCE members at #ASCO25! CSO @carmonasfj.bsky.social, #CCE_DART Elena Garralda, #BasketofBaskets Global PI Irene Brana, Clinical Trials pillar co-lead Neeltje Steeghs & member Tim Schutte had fruitful meetings to boost collaborations. @vhio.bsky.social @nkinl.bsky.social
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
At #AACR25, @vhio.bsky.social clinician-scientist Irene Braña, global PI of the BoB platform study presented promising results of #immunotherapy in solid #cancer patients stratified by underlying molecular mechanisms leading to MSI. Fantastic collaboration within @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social
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elDiario.es @eldiario.es · 05/05/2025
Dos hospitales españoles logran un hito médico: salvar con terapia CAR-T a una niña con una dolencia autoinmune rara La colaboración entre el hospital madrileño La Paz y el Clínic logra la remisión de una dermatomiositis anti-MDA5-positiva
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Dos hospitales españoles logran un hito médico: salvar con terapia CAR-T a una niña con una dolencia autoinmune rara
La colaboración entre el hospital madrileño La Paz, donde se ha tratado a la paciente de 11 años, y el Clínic, que produce la terapia celular utilizada habitualmente para tratar el cáncer, logra la re...
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Ruben Gonzalez @rubenlgonzalez.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Young scientists are leaving science to stay in the US or leaving the US to stay in science. We’re losing the talent we trained. To lead in medicine, AI, and energy, we must support young scientists as if the future depends on them—because it does. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/o...
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Opinion | America’s Brightest Minds Will Walk Away
Young researchers are choosing between staying in science and staying in the United States.
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
This will never get old... “We need less research, better #research, and research done for the right reasons” Douglas G Altman 1994 editorial at @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/308/... #researchethics
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The scandal of poor medical research
We need less research, better research, and research done for the right reasons What should we think about a doctor who uses the wrong treatment, either wilfully or through ignorance, or who uses the...
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Cancer Core Europe @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Great visit! #CCE Chair @joseptabernero.bsky.social @vhio.bsky.social met with @ki.se members to learn about their work & strengthen collaborations. Thanks to Elias Arnér & his team for the warm welcome!
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Nature @nature.com · 22/03/2025
MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults. go.nature.com/4l1Twi3
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Babies do make memories — so why can’t we recall our earliest years?
Nature - MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults.
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
“Every dollar of research funded by the National Institutes of Health delivers $2.56 in economic activity” news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
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NIH funding delivers exponential economic returns — Harvard Gazette
Report finds all 50 states reap gains in patient health, job creation, research resources, business development.
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Cancer Core Europe @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
🚀 Happy to wrap up the #CCEAM25! Filled with discussions, lectures and networking. Recap ➡️ www.cancercoreeurope.eu/cancer-core… @nkinl.bsky.social @ki.se @gustaveroussy.fr  @nct-heidelberg.bsky.social @dkfz.bsky.social @crukcamcentre.bsky.social @vhio.bsky.social
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Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology @vhio.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
🌍 VHIO is participating in the @cancercoreeurope.bsky.social Annual Meeting 2025 at @nkinl.bsky.social A key event to continue advancing research and innovation in oncology. 📸 @joseptabernero.bsky.social, Elena Garralda, Irene Braña @carmonasfj.bsky.social #CCEAM25
Josep Tabernero VHIOElena Garralda VHIOIrene Braña VHIOJavier Carmona VHIO
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Circular economy at the cellular scale! #metabolomics #immunology doi.org/10.1038/s415... @nature.com
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Macrophages recycle phagocytosed bacteria to fuel immunometabolic responses - Nature
Phagocytosed bacteria can serve as an alternative nutrient source for macrophages, influencing their metabolic and immune responses through the recycling of microbial components, with the process regu...
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Register to attend this talk by immunologist Gabriel Rabinovich, Group Leader at the #CaixaResearchInstitute. He will walk us through his research journey—from the discovery of galectins to their clinical applications. 📅 March 12—18:30​ 📍 CosmoCaixa​ 🎟 Registration link: lnkd.in/epCGcc_3
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PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org · 21/02/2025
PLOS has issued a statement on recent US Executive Orders and scientific integrity. We are determined to stand firmly behind our mission, our values and our principles, and against any attempt at censorship or undermining of the core principles of scientific inquiry. plos.io/3D4O8cH
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PLOS statement on recent US Executive Orders and scientific integrity - The Official PLOS Blog
Since its founding over twenty five years ago PLOS has been dedicated to advancing open science, ensuring that knowledge is accessible to…
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
“There is certainly nothing like even representation of consensus viewpoints within infectious disease #epidemiology.” And this journal’s approach doesn’t seem an example of this… let’s see how it unfolds www.science.org/content/arti... #ScientificPublishing #ScientificCommunity #PublicHealth
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New journal co-founded by NIH nominee raises eyebrows, misinformation fears
The Journal of the Academy of Public Health claims to open up scientific communication. But its unusual editorial policies have some scientists concerned
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Happy #WomenInScienceDay! Still many glass ceilings to break and issues to overcome to achieve true and effective equality, but future looks bright!
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Angela Andersen @angelaandersen.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Checkout "Snippets" - the brainchild of our editor extraordinaire @sfmatheson.bsky.social www.lifescienceeditors.com/snippets/
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Snippets - Scientific editing and writing experts - Life Science Editors
"Scientific editing and writing experts for manuscripts and grant
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
In @natmedicine.bsky.social concommitant with #ASCOGI25, initial results of the phase 3 BREAKWATER trial testing anti-BRAF/EGFR & chemotherapy show improved outcomes in untreated BRAF-mut mCRC patients @joseptabernero.bsky.social @vhio.bsky.social @skopetz.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Encorafenib, cetuximab and chemotherapy in BRAF-mutant colorectal cancer: a randomized phase 3 trial - Nature Medicine
As presented at the 2025 ASCO GI Cancers Symposium: in the phase 3 BREAKWATER trial, patients with previously untreated BRAF V600E metastatic colorectal cancer received the BRAF inhibitor encorafenib,...
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
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a poster for the handmaid 's tale shows a line of women in red robes
ALT: a poster for the handmaid 's tale shows a line of women in red robes
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Thiago Carvalho @cyrilpedia.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
'(Using) an open dataset of annual APC list prices fm Elsevier, Frontiers, MDPI, PLOS, Springer Nature & Wiley in combination w the number of open access articles fm these publishers indexed by OpenAlex to estimate that, globally, a total of $8.349 billion were spent on APCs between 2019 & 2023'
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Estimating global article processing charges paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023
This study presents estimates of the global expenditure on article processing charges (APCs) paid to six publishers for open access between 2019 and 2023. APCs are fees charged for publishing in some ...
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
“Paper mills flourish, in part, because of research systems that evaluate scientists using publication #metrics, inadvertently providing incentives for #misconduct” “The best time to detect fraudulent #research is before it is published” www.nature.com/articles/d41... @abalkina.bsky.social #Ethics
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‘Stamp out paper mills’ — science sleuths on how to fight fake research
A group of scientists who are experts at spotting fraudulent research outline five essential steps to combat industrialized scientific misconduct.
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Global data sharing and reanalyses of standardized phenoclinical data and metadata enables accurate diagnosis in #rarediseases www.nature.com/articles/s41... @natmedicine.bsky.social #openscience #genetics
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Genomic reanalysis of a pan-European rare-disease resource yields new diagnoses - Nature Medicine
This flagship study from the European Solve-Rare Diseases Consortium presents a diagnostic framework including bioinformatic analysis of clinical, pedigree and genomic data coupled with expert panel r...
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
“—Culpar a los padres es algo que se ha conservado a lo largo de la evolución”. Genial artículo de @jesusmendezzz.bsky.social sobre la heredabilidad de las experiencias vitales (en gusanos) a través de la #epigenetica #divulgacion
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
From new treatment modalities and enhanced #immunotherapy agents, bringing drugs into earlier treatment settings and novel applications for #AI & spatial technologies to interrogate #cancer mechanisms and dependencies. What’s coming in 2025! 👉🏽 www.aacr.org/blog/2025/01... @theaacr.bsky.social
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Experts Forecast Cancer Research and Treatment Advances in 2025
Researchers explain how precision medicine, immunotherapy, AI, treating blood cancers, and addressing cancer disparities may advance in 2025.
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Daniel Lakens @lakens.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
People, just stop doing Frontiers special issues. Find a nice diamond open access journal, and self-publish and collaboratively peer review the set of papers you all want to write. Do not give Frontiers money. They add no value. If anything, they hurt your reputation. MDPI is of course even worse.
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
KRAS Oncoprotein Signaling in #Cancer “Recent studies provide new insights into signaling by mutant #KRAS, inhibitors of which have provided modest benefits for patients” www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @nejm.org by Piro Lito @mskcancercenter.bsky.social
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KRAS Oncoprotein Signaling in Cancer | NEJM
Recent studies provide new insights into signaling by mutant KRAS, inhibitors of which have provided modest benefits for patients.
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carmonasfj.bsky.social @carmonasfj.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Open call for a Junior Group Leader position in #ComputationalOncology at Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO) @vhio.bsky.social. See details below and consider applying jobs.vhio.net/en/jobs/5412... #CancerResearch
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2024-081-01 Junior Group Leader - VHIO
Under the leadership of Josep Tabernero, VHIO is an internationally recognized cancer center. Its multidisciplinary, collaborative model drives scientific progress and innovative cancer treatments.
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