Biopsy Doctors in Spain — Page 2

Dr. Blanca Lopez Ibor leads the Hematology and Pediatric Oncology Unit at HM Hospitales. She uses precise diagnostic techniques like biopsy to treat aggressive cancers in children and teenagers.

• Consultant for the WHO and UNESCO on global pediatric health matters
• Trained in pediatric oncology and hematology at the University of Maryland in the USA
• Expert for the Spanish Ministry of Health in pediatric oncology since 2004
• Member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO)
• Directs foundations that improve life quality for children during clinical treatment

Dr. Lopez Ibor leads the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit at Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe. She specialized in childhood cancer diagnostics at the University of Maryland.

• Performs biopsies for bone and brain tumors in children and adolescents
• Trained at the University of Maryland – a top research university in the United States
• Directs the oncology unit – oversees complex care for young patients with solid tumors
• Uses intraarterial chemotherapy – delivers treatment directly through an artery to the tumor
• Author of scientific publications focused on childhood cancer survival rates

Dr. Cubillo Gracián pioneered a liquid biopsy program in Spain for molecular tumor analysis. He serves as the Head of Medical Oncology at Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro.

• Specializes in blood-based tests that reveal tumor genetics without invasive surgery
• Uses molecular markers like EGFR and ALK to guide targeted cancer treatments
• Directs postgraduate research at HM CIOCC, focusing on clinical oncology trials
• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in advanced nutrition and cancer care
• Serves as Associate Professor of Oncology teaching pathology and bioethics