The use of new conditioning regimens in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation could improve treatment tolerance in patients with myeloid neoplasms. This is suggested by the study “Real-world experience of treosulfan in allogeneic stem cell transplantation in adult patients with myeloid malignancies”, which examines real-world clinical experience with this drug. The study focuses on the […]
The initial meeting (Kick-off Meeting) of the European project “AI that Cares for Aging at Home” (Care@Home) has taken place in Kaunas (Lithuania). This international initiative aims to transform the care of older adults through the use of artificial intelligence (AI). The project includes the participation of the Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL), together with […]
A nationwide multicentre study led by the Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital demonstrates that lung transplantation is a safe and effective option in patients with advanced pneumoconiosis — mainly silicosis — an irreversible lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of silica dust. The work has been published in the international scientific journal Respirology and is […]
The Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) has opened the call for the 2026 Competitive Intensification Program, which will remain open until May 15. This program aims to temporarily relieve healthcare professionals with a high research or innovation workload, allowing them to dedicate themselves fully to research projects or the development of new clinical techniques and […]
This morning’s session of the Santander Biomedical Lectures program, organized by the Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL), featured a presentation by researcher Adolfo García-Sastre, who delivered a lecture titled “A vaccine platform based on avian paramyxovirus / Una plataforma vacunal basada en paramixovirus de aves.” During his talk, the expert outlined the development of […]
Summary: The joint action Hope4Kids – Comprehensive Oncological Palliative Care for the Children of Europe” aims to strengthen and harmonize pediatric palliative care (PPC) across Europe for all children living with life‑threatening or life‑limiting conditions. Across Europe, many children suffer from severe, complex, or rare chronic illnesses that significantly affect their quality of life and, […]
The conference “Discover research and what IDIVAL offers” focused on bringing biomedical research closer to first-year residents through a practical and accessible approach. Within this framework, the Valdecilla Biobank played a leading role during key presentations by María José Marín, scientific director and Inés Santiuste, coordinator of the DNA and fluids node. Their message to […]
The Fila 0 (Row 0) remains open for those wishing to collaborate with the project promoted by IDIVAL and enter the draw for an official jersey signed by the Legends. The Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) has expressed a very positive assessment of the charity match held last Saturday at the La Ribera field in Suances, […]
The Marqués de Valdecilla Research Institute (IDIVAL) has published the Preview of its 2025 Activity Report, a document that highlights the main achievements in biomedical research, innovation, and knowledge transfer carried out over the past year. The IDIVAL, accredited as a Health Research Institute since 2015 and reaccredited in 2025, continues to consolidate its position […]
The Valdecilla Health Research Institute (IDIVAL) is reinforcing its commitment to useful, results-oriented innovation through the INNVAL program. Its latest call for proposals has supported projects with a common denominator: responding to real needs within the healthcare system through applicable, measurable solutions with high potential for transferability. The selected initiatives range from the development of […]
