21 June 2022
A study performed by the team of haematologist Cristina João, who leads the Myeloma and Lymphoma Research Group at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, suggests that it may be possible, in a near future, to diagnose and monitor the progression of multiple myeloma (MM) by simply using a blood sample. Their results were published today (21/06/2022) in the journal Frontiers in Oncology.
06 Jun. 2022
Systems Administrator (SystAdmin CR Jul2022)
Application Starts: 06 Jun. 2022
The Champalimaud Foundation (Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud), a private, non-profit research institution in Lisbon, Portugal, is looking for a Systems Administrator to provide support to the Champalimaud Research (CR) community.
Insight Inside Exhibition
On June 8th, at 19h00, the Champalimaud Foundation opens the exhibition 'Insight Inside', the latest work by Clo Bourgard, in which the artist questions how our inner world brings us closer to nature and the environment, through pieces of art made exclusively with recycled materials.
02 June 2022
Check up #2 - What are metaplasia, dysplasia and neoplasia?
Metaplasia, dysplasia, neoplasia are three processes of cellular transformation.
Metaplasia occurs when a type of cell transforms itself into another normal cell type, as an adaptive response to adverse environmental conditions (for example, inflamation).
25 May 2022
The Cinderella Project: The right to see yourself in the mirror and like what you see
A woman who’s just had one of her breasts entirely removed, which forever leaves her with a huge scar across half of her chest, might be very satisfied with the result. If this was her only option, what obviously most matters to her is to be rid of the disease. But for another, who has submitted to a more advanced breast surgery – that is equally successful in clinical terms, but also more conservative and reconstructive – might on the other hand find her new look highly unsatisfactory in spite of the aesthetic results of the surgery being flawless.
18 May 2022
Champalimaud Foundation launches book about technology at the service of the humanization of oncological care
The title of the new book is “Technology at the Service of the Humanization of Oncological Care”. It was launched during the V Champalimaud Oncological Nursing Conference, held on May 4th 2022 at the Champalimaud Foundation, in Lisbon.
