Patrícia holds her PhD in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases from the Leiden University Medical Center in Leiden, The Netherlands. She has studied Applied Biology at Universidade do Minho and was a postdoctoral research fellow at Instituto de Medicina Molecular in Lisbon, Portugal. Her work has been focused on molecular genetic traits of infectious agents such as viruses and parasites.
A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center revealed a key protein called DAPK1 as a new therapeutic target for specific aggressive breast ... Read more
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, recently announced encouraging results on its Phase II NeoSphere trial evaluating Perjeta (pertuzumab) as a neoadjuvant (pre-surgery) treatment in specific early breast cancer ... Read more
Researchers at University of Tsukuba and The Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research recently revealed that older breast cancer patients are at higher risk of developing bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) due to radiation therapy used as ... Read more
A study recently published in the journal Nature Cell Biology by researchers at the University of California, San Diego revealed a new molecular mechanism underlying the link between breast tissue stiffness, ... Read more
Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) recently revealed a potential new therapy for a subtype of breast cancer, the HER2+ (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2). The ... Read more
Researchers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah and The Fourth Military Medical University, China, discovered the molecular mechanisms underlying the growth and survival of a specific type of ... Read more
Researchers at Stanford University and Stanford University School of Medicine recently published in the journal Genome Medicine findings revealing that the gene PIK3CA, which has been associated with breast cancer and been ... Read more
A new study recently published in the journal JAMA and led by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, revealed that specific mutations in the BRCA1 ... Read more
A large multidisciplinary team led by researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the University of New South Wales in Australia recently published in the journal Nature Communications ... Read more
A multidisciplinary team at Dartmouth College recently established a method to selectively target breast and ovarian cancer cells using nanoparticles with therapeutic applications. The findings were published in the International Journal ... Read more
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