IPATIMUP

IPATIMUP is a leading Portuguese research and diagnostic institute specializing in molecular pathology and immunology, with a primary focus on oncology. Established in 1989 as a non-profit association of the University of Porto, it has become a reference center for cancer genetics and personalized medicine in Europe. The institute provides high-quality diagnostic services, including molecular profiling and genetic testing, to support clinical decision-making in cancer treatment. IPATIMUP is a founding member of the i3S (Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde), integrating its research efforts into a larger multidisciplinary health sciences framework. Its work spans basic research, translational medicine, and specialized training, significantly contributing to the understanding of cancer etiology and progression.