Ruben Cabanillas

Physician-scientist | Medical Director, Early Clinical Development | Immunotherapy & first-in-human trials | Medicine at the limits | Geneva · Zermatt

[Ruben Cabanillas @Ruben__Caba]

@elonmusk The challenge: the crew’s medic is injured. No evacuation; Earth is a 22-minute signal away. What must the crew know, what can onboard AI decide and what could a humanoid robot safely do? No ballroom keynote, no slides—just a 30-minute live design review. 9–12 Feb 2027.

[Ruben Cabanillas @Ruben__Caba]

@elonmusk @elonmusk I’m a physician-scientist in Zermatt. Air Zermatt reaches the sickest patients by helicopter. On Mars, no helicopter is coming. Join us at #TBS27 to design the first medical hour—with crew, AI and humanoid robots—under the Matterhorn or live, unedited, on X. In?

[Joachim Schork @JoachimSchork]

Simpson’s Paradox is a fascinating statistical phenomenon where the relationship between two variables can completely change when a third variable is considered. This often leads to contradictory conclusions if not carefully analyzed.

For example, in a data set, you might see a positive trend between variables X and Y. However, when you split the data into subgroups based on a third variable, Z, the trend might reverse or disappear.

Key takeaways:
✔️ Always consider potential lurking variables that could influence your results.
✔️ Be cautious with aggregated data; sometimes the real insights lie in the subgroups.
✔️ Use visualizations to better understand the relationships within your data.

Giannis Tolios shared this great visualization on Simpson's Paradox in a recent post, emphasizing the importance of thorough analysis to avoid such pitfalls. This paradox underscores the necessity for data analysts to be meticulous in their work to prevent erroneous interpretations.

#statistics #datascience #statisticalanalysis

[Muin J. Khoury @MuinJKhoury]

“Human genomic studies not only revealed novel preventive and therapeutic targets, but also paved the way for more individualized disease management.” @jacquesfellay and coauthors write in @ejhg_journal https://t.co/bLTkL8l23T #COVID19

[Pablo Román García @Pablo_RomanGcia]

Extremely interesting duscussion in #GEM2022 about selling -but not overselling- comprehensive genomics to patients. @IMOMA_Asturias @Ruben__Caba

[Onda Cero Gijón @ondacerogijon]

7 hospitales de referencia nacionales, entre ellos @IMOMA_Asturias, suman fuerzas en el proyecto "genEar" para redefinir el papel de la genética en el estudio y tratamiento de las sorderas.

[Ruben Cabanillas @Ruben__Caba]

The Quest for Precision Medicine (1/…) Precision + Medicine words full of conscious and unconscious meanings evoking prospects of a better future but also […] Full article on https://t.co/9voFLcOkkZ

[BatchX @batchxinc]

Proud to share that BatchX is now ISO:27001 certified! 🎉

Not just another milestone, this is a testament to how we put our users' security first!!!

[Fernando López Álvarez @DrFLopezA]

CANVAS: A New Genetic Entity in the Otorhinolaryngologist's Differential Diagnosis
@MariaCosti2 @casanuevaRM @HUCA_Asturias @IMOMA_ES @Ruben__Caba

https://t.co/pZ2IcvHvre

[Ruben Cabanillas @Ruben__Caba]

Whether we like it or not PCR, PCR and PCR is what we have. #coronavirustesting Antobodies are not ready...

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

On #COVID19 antibody testing: 3 takes to show we're about as ready to use them as we are to reopen the US
https://t.co/zY0q0FR2B0 @MallapatySmriti @NatureNews
https://t.co/XJCPNYxtzG @annajessiep @TheLancet
https://t.co/GGQFkL8FQD @UniofOxford
https://t.co/bUqK7w6dZc

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

New Zealand knows how to do it!🇳🇿

[Genomics England @GenomicsEngland]

Delighted to announce that today we've reached our #Genomes100k milestone – we've hit 100,000! 🎉 We want to give a very public #100KThankYous to all the individuals and organisations involved as we look ahead to taking #genomic medicine mainstream https://t.co/rB6Rd71ZRh

[FIAPAS @FIAPAS]

Rubén Cabanillas, director de @imoma_es, afirma que el estudio genético debe integrarse en el futuro en los programas de cribado auditivo.  #sordera #RetosyFuturoSordera #40CongresoFIAPAS

[Laura Fonseca @LauraFonsua]

Celebración por los diez años del IMOMA @IMOMA_ES @Ruben__Caba
https://t.co/VJ0ABzUM7u vía @elcomerciodigit

[Laura Fonseca @LauraFonsua]

Mario Alonso Puig, en el décimo aniversario del IMOMA: «Tenemos tres cerebros: el intracraneal, el corazón y el tubo digestivo» @IMOMA_ES @DREAMgenics @Ruben__Caba https://t.co/ojlkzTP0Oo vía @elcomerciodigit

[Asociación Española de Genética Humana (AEGH) @AEGHgenetica]

Epigenética: ¿podemos heredar el sufrimiento de nuestros padres?

https://t.co/Z92DfmYoqe

[Pablo Román García @Pablo_RomanGcia]

(Useful) Genetic tests are always done with pre/post counseling. No counseling = not clinical = not really serious = waste of time&money @NeurodevChris

[Laura Fonseca @LauraFonsua]

El IMOMA, en colaboración con el HUCA, halla nuevas claves para diagnosticar la sordera hereditaria @IMOMA_ES @astursalud @HUCA_Asturias @pifermu https://t.co/eKCNRaoWs2 vía @elcomerciodigit

[Personalized Health 2018 @health_2018]

The exciting moment has arrived! Our conference on #PersonalizedHealth is being kicked off by Niko Beerenwinkel @ETH_en - we are awaiting an exciting four days of tools, technology, and translational research. Up next, Calvin Kuo #organoids #PHT18

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

The @Nature editorial on "Precision Oncology" is so balanced, spot on and outstanding
https://t.co/TbEuaiYJxx
the unknowns, the patients w/ unrealistic expectations, the marketing, the hope and more