National Oncology Prize
The Echevarne Foundation rewards the scientific effort that has most contributed to developing our knowledge of cancer genomes, their alterations, transcriptomes and/or epigenomes and their functional interpretation in cell transformation and/or tumour progression, including metastatic dissemination. The Prize consists of a sum of 50,000€ that is awarded to a single researcher for their scientific results.
WINNER OF THE 7TH ECHEVARNE FOUNDATION NATIONAL ONCOLOGY PRIZE
Dr. Elías Campo, awarded the prize for his research on the genetics and molecular biology of human leukaemia
The Echevarne Foundation has awarded its annual prize to Dr. Elías Campo, a Spanish pathologist and researcher, for his work in the field of the genetics and molecular biology of human leukaemia. He is considered a pioneer and international leader in research into lymphocytic leukaemia and mantle cell lymphoma, and the work done by his laboratory, alongside projects in collaboration with other national and international researchers, has managed to decipher the genome of the disease, making it possible to make progress with its diagnosis.
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History of the National Oncology Prize
Historia del Premio
In 1995 the winner of the Echevarne Foundation National Oncology
The second Prize was awarded in 1999 to Dr. María
In 2003, a special third edition of the Prize was
Awarded in a special edition to recognise the work of
The Echevarne Foundation presented its 5th National Oncology Prize to
The Echevarne Foundation awarded the 6th National Oncology Prize to