Dra. Teresa Macarulla

Languages: Catalan | Spanish | English

POSITION

· Head of the Medical Oncology Department at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.

· Specialist in Medical Oncology at barnaclínic+.

· Group Leader of “Translational oncology of upper gastrointestinal cancer” in the IDIBAPS.

  • Enfermedades del páncreas y de las vías biliares
  • Oncología Digestiva
  • Oncología Médica

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ACADEMIC TRAINING

· Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 1998.

· Specialization in Oncological Medicine at the Hospital de Sant Pau i la Santa Creu, 2004.

· Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2015.

· Training stay in the Digestive Tumors Area of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York (USA), 2007. 

EXPERIENCE

· More than 20 years of experience.

Specialization

· Hepatobiliary and pancreatic tumors

· Gastrointestinal tumors

· Pancreatic tumors and pancreatic cancer

· Biliary tumors

· Neuroendocrine tumors

· Cholangiocarcinomas

RESEARCH

· Clinical and translational research in pancreatic, biliary (including cholangiocarcinoma), gastric and neuroendocrine tumors.

· Leadership and participation in international clinical trials that have contributed to the improvement of therapeutic standards in tumors with poor prognosis.

· Development of research lines in biomarkers, liquid biopsy and preclinical models for the study of mechanisms of tumor resistance.

· Active member of international cooperative groups and scientific committees, playing a key role in positioning the 4CB as a reference in precision oncology and drug development.

· Scientific societies:

- Member of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM).

- Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

- Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

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