ICREA-CCCB Debates
Cancer: from biomedicine to patient
Lecture by Javier Martínez-Picado
Debate
Free
In 2011, 34 million people around the world were infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Present-day treatments manage but do not cure the infection, which means that the number of people affected by the virus keeps rising.
Javier Martínez-Picado, ICREA research lecturer at the IrsiCaixa Institute for AIDS Research, Barcelona, and associate lecturer at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Presented by: Bonaventura Clotet, director of IrsiCaixa.
Presenters: Bonaventura Clotet
Participants: Javier Martínez-Picado
This activity is part of Great Challenges of Biomedicine, ICREA-CCCB Debates
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