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19 Nov: Aleix Prat awarded third International Prize for Breast Cancer Research for bringing gene expression technology closer to the clinic

Established in 2010, this year´s International Prize for Breast Cancer Research has been awarded to Aleix Prat at the 8th Advanced International Breast Cancer Course, 15 – 17 November, Padua Italy, by Pier Franco Conte and Gabriel N. Hortobagyi in recognition of his work using gene expression profiling to better classify tumors and thus achieve a better understanding of the disease.

04 Oct: Strict surveillance of patients with Fanconi Anaemia required due to high risk of tumor development

Results from Vall d´Hebron´s High Risk and Cancer Prevention Unit (UARPC) recently presented at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2012 (Vienna, 28 September – 02 October) show that the high percentage of premalignant lesions detected in different organs in these adolescents and young people not only justifies these programmes but makes them indispensable.

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