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Commission acts to accelerate phasing out of animal testing in response to a European Citizens' Initiative
On 25 July 2023 the EC responded to the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) titled 'Save Cruelty-free Cosmetics - Commit to a Europe without Animal Testing.'
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METASTRA: New EU-Funded Project Starts to Revolutionise Fracture Risk Assessment for Cancer Patients with Vertebral Metastases
The METASTRA project, a cutting-edge EU-funded initiative, has commenced its mission to transform the way clinicians assess fracture risk in cancer patients with vertebral metastases. The ambitious project aims to develop innovative reliable computational models and improved patient stratification techniques to provide personalised treatment recommendations.
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In the literature: September 2023 highlights
Click here to read some interesting recently published papers from our community. If you have published an article in the field of in silico medicine, send it to us: we will include it in this section of the newsletter!
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PhD and postdoc opportunities - September 2023
PhD and post-doc positions with deadlines in late September/early October
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The first draft of the Virtual Human Twin roadmap has been published
On July 31st the EDITH consortium published the first draft of the VHT roadmap. The roadmap is the result of the work done by the consortium with expert input from a wide range of stakeholders, as well as input received during the public consultation phase from individuals and organisations across the entire ecosystem.
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Predict the risk of spine operation before the intervention is now possible!
Thanks to a UPF study with Hospital del Mar and Vall d’Hebron University Hospital it is now possibile to better predict the risk of a spine operation in advance.
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