Oncológica investigación acerca patient Zaragoza and recent advances

Zaragoza turns during this week “Epicenter” of oncology researchmost flour International conference organized by Asociación Española de Investigación sobre el Cancer (Aseica). brings together more than 400 experts with more than 30 presentations in six sessions. This scientific meeting serves to present the latest advances in knowledge, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.

“No puede ser questión de suerte” superdiagnosis of cancer. Many influencing factors, Marisol Soengas, president of Aseica, “research” is very important. With 1,700 professionals, Aseica was founded in 1983 with an ambitious mission to promote the professional development of all researchers in the field of cancer.

“Researchers trabajamos for society”he explained. That's why it's important to communicate projects to employees and the challenges they face.

For Alberto Jiménez Schuhmacher, member of the scientific committee of the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón (IIS Aragon) and the congress, he acknowledged the importance of this meeting, which will last until this Saturday and “clarify the issues”. The latest advances and cancer diagnosis and treatment methods”. Tiene como objetivo también, ha added, “Investigate what happened immediately after the investigation”.

In this sense, he translated that next year will experience a “transcendental moment” with the creation of the “sala blanca” of the future. Unidad de Terapias Avanzadas de Aragon, que se está habilitando en la planta primera del Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet “Gracias al legado de la Zaragozana Clementa Soria” and la Asociación Española contra el Cáncer (AECC) and Aragon: “Vivimos un momento decisiveo y transformador en la researcha de cáncer”.

This international conference will serve as a forum to highlight Spain's leadership in oncology research. “We have very strong groups in liquid biopsy and other technologies that favor early diagnosis and follow-up of various tumors.” Also in the study of tumor microenvironment, identification of biomarkers and tumor targets, drug design and Development of new treatment methods in immunotherapyentre muchas otras áreas”, senala Rafael López, vice president de Aseica. He used the expression “The future lies with young people who conduct research”.

Ana Ruiz is Aseica Internacional, que se centra in inquisitors que salieron al extranjero, “facilitándoles la vuelta si quieren regresar”. According to him, one of the first measures is the creation of a register of researchers abroad, “que permita to create a network, a database to create an international community, no talent y facilitate reintegration into the system”.

It operates in social and other activities

The activity of “Semana de la Ciencia” in the capital of Aragon will be extended until November 16. They included an event open to the public to be held in Zaragoza together with the Spanish Cancer Association (AECC), as well as other initiatives such as a day aimed at promoting young talents in research, a meeting with patients. , medios de communication y el sessions International Asian Congress.

A special day for medical oncology specialists will also be organized and an Empowerment Workshop will be held as a reward for the Conócelas de Aseica-Mujer action. They will award several grants worth a total of €340,000 to cancer research.

This Tuesday, in addition, the Aseica Joven-Fundación Ibercaja Retreat 2024, aimed at the private researcher in the first phase of his scientific career, took place.

On a final note, the III Encuentro de Aseica-Med, aimed at oncology professionals, will take place on November 15 and 16. It will be coordinated by Luis Paz-Ares, Rafael Lopez, Ignacio Duran and Miguel Sanmamed and will be attended by the best clinical researchers of the national panorama. Today Miguel Sanmamed notes that “the meeting is very important because it will allow us to discuss proposals to improve the professional career. personal medical researcher recognitionespecially young people, in the field of oncology”.

In addition, ASEICA will recognize the commitment of distinguished researchers in the Conócelas action to provide visibility to scientists in cancer. romper estereotipos de gender en este campo. “Social science has no illusions,” says Ana Kuenda, coordinator of Aseika's outreach team.

340,000 euros in aid for research

Aseica awards at the Congress 2024 will be awarded to the best researchers and social compromises, the best posters and oral presentations presented at the Congress.

In addition to the Research Awards, Aseica will provide more than 340,000 euros for research thanks to the support of Fundación FERO, Fundación Más que Un Trail Alcoi, CRIS Contra el Cáncer, Fundación Domingo Martínez and Fundación. Estas ayudas servirán para to strengthen the work of scholars and scientists in the early stages of their careers.

Apoyos y patrocinios

The meeting, organized by Aseica, is supported by the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR), the Spanish Association of Medical Oncology (SEOM), the Federation of Medical Oncology Societies (FESEO), the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC), el Centro. de Investigación Biomédica y Red de Cáncer (CIBERONC), Fundación ECO, la Fundación FERO, la Federación de Sociedades Españolas de Oncología (FESEO), GEPAC, la Sociedad Española de Canologica (CRBISBIBIA). Various pharmaceutical companies and local companies, as well as the Fundación Agencia Aragonesa para la Investigación y el Desarrollo (ARAID), collaborated in this congress.