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Joao A.

Country
Portugal
Department
Allergology

Research Overview

Data & Insights

medical_services
Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
0
Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 0 of 15 partner sites.

Specializations

Allergic and Respiratory Medicine

Focuses on conditions mediated by IgE and airway inflammation, including allergic rhinitis.

  • moderate-to-severe allergic rhinitis
  • persistent asthma
  • bronchial hyper‑responsiveness

Clinical work is centered at Hospital Cuf Descobertas S.A.

Dermatology and Autoimmune Skin Disease

Investigates immune‑driven skin conditions and their systemic impact, such as atopic dermatitis.

  • atopic dermatitis
  • chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus
  • hidradenitis suppurativa
  • alopecia areata
  • plaque psoriasis

Research integrates biologic therapies and patient‑reported outcomes.

Oncology – Solid Tumor Therapeutics

Targets molecularly defined malignancies across breast, lung and head‑neck sites, including ER‑positive/HER2‑negative breast cancer.

  • ER‑positive/HER2‑negative breast cancer
  • KRAS‑mutated non‑small cell lung cancer
  • head‑and‑neck squamous cell carcinoma
  • HER2‑low breast cancer
  • advanced melanoma

Collaboration includes translational biomarker programs.

Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine

Addresses structural heart disease and metabolic risk factors, such as symptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

  • symptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • obstructive cardiomyopathy
  • obesity
  • non‑obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • proteinuric kidney disease

Trials evaluate novel small‑molecule modulators.

Neurology and Rare Disease Research

Explores neurodegenerative and rare immunologic conditions, including frontotemporal dementia.

  • frontotemporal dementia
  • migraine
  • thyroid eye disease
  • primary Sjögren’s syndrome
  • systemic lupus erythematosus

Efforts include patient‑centric quality‑of‑life assessments.

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