Neuro-Oncology
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
- Anna Maria Lucas Calduch
 - Roser Velasco Fargas
 - Carlos Majos Torro
 - Carlos Mesia Barroso
 - Marta Simo Parra
 
CLINICAL RESEARCHERS
- Alejandro Fernández Coello
 - Carlos Aguilera Grijalbo
 - Noemi Vidal Sarro
 - Gerard Plans Ahicart
 - Albert Pons Escoda
 
PREDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (R1)
- Aina Calls Cobos
 - Montserrat Alemany Martí
 
SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT
- Laura Martinez Escardo
 
Cancer
Oncobell
Scientific production
25
  PAPERS
Impact factor: 88,739
3 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST DECILE
10 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST QUARTILE
Selected publications
- Pons-Escoda, A.; Garcia-Ruiz, A.; Naval-Baudin, P.; Cos, M.; Vidal, N.; Plans, G.; Bruna, J.; Perez-Lopez, R.; Majos, C.. Presurgical Identification of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma with Normalized Time-Intensity Curve: A Pilot Study of a New Method to Analyze DSC-PWI. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY. 10.3174/ajnr.A6761
 - Vilarino, N.; Bruna, J.; Bosch-Barrera, J.; Valiente, M.; Nadal, E.. Immunotherapy in NSCLC patients with brain metastases. Understanding brain tumor microenvironment and dissecting outcomes from immune checkpoint blockade in the clinic. CANCER TREATMENT REVIEWS. 10.1016/j.ctrv.2020.102067
 - Bruna, Jordi; Argyriou, Andreas A.; Anastopoulou, Garifallia G.; Alemany, Montse; Nadal, Ernest; Kalofonou, Foteini; Piulats, Josep M.; Simo, Marta; Velasco, Roser; Kalofonos, Haralabos P.. Incidence and characteristics of neurotoxicity in immune checkpoint inhibitors with focus on neuromuscular events: Experience beyond the clinical trials. JOURNAL OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. 10.1111/jns.12371
 - Velasco, R.; Mercadal, S.; Vidal, N.; Alana, M.; Barcelo, M., I; Ibanez-Julia, M. J.; Bobillo, S.; Caldu Agud, R.; Garcia Molina, E.; Martinez, P.; Cacabelos, P.; Muntanola, A.; Garcia-Catalan, G.; Sancho, J. M.; Camro, I; Lado, T.; Erro, M. E.; Gomez-Vicente, L.; Salar, A.; Caballero, A. C.; Sole-Rodriguez, M.; Gallego Perez-Larraya, J.; Huertas, N.; Estela, J.; Baron, M.; Barbero-Bordallo, N.; Encuentra, M.; Dlouhy, I; Bruna, J.; Graus, F.. Diagnostic delay and outcome in immunocompetent patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma in Spain: a multicentric study. JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 10.1007/s11060-020-03547-z
 - Bruna, Jordi; Alberti, Paola; Calls-Cobos, Aina; Caillaud, Martial; Damaj, M. Imad; Navarro, Xavier. Methods for in vivo studies in rodents of chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy. EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY. 10.1016/j.expneurol.2019.113154
 
Research highlights
PROJECTS
4 Ongoing projects 
3 Granted project
10 Ongoing clinical trials
1 Started clinical trials
PUBLISHED WORKS
2 Ongoing theses
Selected projects
- Estudi exploratori sobre la etiopatogènia, biomarcadors de risc i mecanismes implicats en la regeneració de la neuropàtia induïda per platins (2019 – 2021) PI: BRUNA ESCUER, JORDI. Funder: DEPARTAMENT SALUT (PR).
 - Cáncer de pulmón y toxicidad cognitiva: marcadores serológicos y de neuroimagen de disrupción de la barrera hemato-encefálica (2019 – 2021) PI: SIMO PARRA, MARTA. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
 - Valoración pronóstica de los gliomas cerebrales mediante Espectroscpia por RM (MRS-PROG) (2021 – 2023) PI: MAJóS TORRó, CARLES. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
 - Neurotoxicidad inducida por quimioterapia y estado nutricional: biomarcadores clínicos, séricos, radiológicos y neurofisológicos asociados al desarrollo y la regeneración nerviosa (2021 – 2023) PI: VELASCO FARGAS, ROSER. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.
 - A multicenter randomized phase II trial on intraoperative radiotherapy in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (INTRAGO II) NCT02685605 (2018 – 2022) PI: LUCAS CALDUCH, ANA. Funder ref.: INTRAGO II.