On 27 February, the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital will hold an Update Day on Rare Diseases and the Need for a Multiprofessional Approach (360º), a meeting organised by the Hospital’s Internal Medicine, Paediatrics and Genetics Services to commemorate World Day for Rare Diseases. The event, in collaboration with the University of Cantabria, the Regional […]
Researchers from the Skeletal, Metabolic, and Environmental Diseases Group (iESQUEMA) from the IDIVAL, have developed a new approach based on the secretome of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a therapeutic strategy for osteoporosis. This work, recently published in Stem Cell Research & Therapy, demonstrates that a single administration of a secretome, modified to enhance its […]
Aminah Abolore Sulayman, PhD in Chemical Engineering, has developed her work as a postdoctoral fellow at the Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL), within the Science by Women programme of the Women for Africa Foundation. During her stay, the researcher has worked on an innovative project on the application of machine learning models for the real-time […]
Celia Gutiérrez Villegas, a nurse from the IDIVAL nursing research group and the Primary Care Management of the Cantabrian Health Service, has been awarded second prize in the Community and Social Sphere category of the 4th Research Awards of the General Nursing Council (CGE). Her project, entitled Analysis of the costs of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary […]
The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) has launched a new technological support platform, the Metabolomics Unit, an innovative technological service designed to strengthen biomedical research through the advanced analysis of metabolites. With this initiative, IDIVAL reaffirms its commitment to scientific excellence through the application of cutting-edge tools in the field of health. Thanks to […]
The Haematology Service of the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital, in collaboration with IDIVAL, has participated in an international clinical trial that opens up new possibilities in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma, a type of blood cancer that is difficult to treat. The results have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine, one […]
The Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), in collaboration with Clarivate, has announced a new Web of Science Online Workshop, aimed exclusively at managers, librarians and administrators who already use this database in their institutions. Registration for this workshop is now available and, as noted, is restricted to only those managers, librarians and administrators […]
Next Thursday, 12 December, the Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL), in collaboration with the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII) and the Ministry of Health, will hold the conference ‘Your Health, Our Priority’ at the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital (Gómez Durán Hall). This event, which is free of charge and open to the general public with […]
The Psychiatry Service of the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital has developed the ‘Centre of Excellence for Difficult-to-treat Depression and Suicide Prevention’ programme, reaffirming its commitment to the comprehensive care of these disorders due to their functional, social and economic impact, as well as the risk they pose to patients’ lives. This programme combines a […]
