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2025

Press release – 16/12/2025

National Conference – January 22, 2026 – Department of Health
Prevention of cardio-metabolic diseases: an essential paradigm shift

Press release – 04/12/2025

The Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale Foundation supports the ICAN Institute for Research and Innovation in Immunology and Oncology to accelerate research into the impact of endocrine disruptors on metabolic liver disease (MASLD)

Press release – 25/11/2025

Results of the IFOP/IHU ICAN 2025 barometer: insufficient awareness among French people of fatty liver disease (MASH)

Press release – 04/09/2025

The ICAN University Hospital, the CONSTANCES Infrastructure, and Inserm
launch the ICONIC pilot study, the first heart/liver imaging atlas of the general population, including young adults

Press release – 10/06/2025

A promising new treatment for metabolic steatohepatitis: positive results for semaglutide.

Press release – 20/03/2025

Second edition of the ICAN HHI’s National Cardiometabolic Diseases Week: a national public awareness campaign.

2024

Press release – 04/07/2024

The ICAN University Hospital Institute is now ISO 9001 certified, guaranteeing quality management of its governance

Press release – 20/06/2024

Appointment of Anne-Marie Armanteras as Chair of the ICAN Institute’s Board of Directors

Press release – 23/04/2024

PEGASE programme: a successful first heart transplant trial after 12 hours of graft preservation

Press release – 01/03/2024

IHU ICAN launches the first edition of the
National Cardiometabolic Disease Week

Press release – 01/03/2024

New hope in the treatment of MASH (NASH) with hepatic fibrosis

2023

Press release – 14/12/2023

MEDITWIN brings together the excellence of French science and technology around the virtual twin for the future of medical care

Press kit – 13/12/2023

ICAN, at the heart of healthcare

Press release – 04/12/2023

PRONECMO study on the use of ventral decubitus under ECMO in refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome

Press release – 20/11/2023

The Foundation for Innovation in Cardiometabolism and Nutrition (IHU ICAN) publishes the1st edition of its barometer on cardiometabolic diseases

Press release – 05/06/2023

The ICAN IHU confirms its expertise in health data with the launch of the ANNITIA and
Cardl-HACK projects

Press release – 17/05/2023

“France 2030”: 12 new IHUs created

IHU France welcomes this government initiative to promote a model of excellence and accelerate innovation in healthcare

Press release – 11/05/2023

IHU ICAN and MSDAVENIR sign a partnership to determine the biological age and state of health of the heart and liver of French people using advanced medical imaging in the CONSTANCES cohort

Press kit – 06/02/2023

AI and megadata: how will they revolutionise medical research and practice in the future?

press invitation – 27/01/2023

AI and megadata: how will they revolutionise medical research and practice in the future?

2022

Press release – 19/07/2022

ICAN, winner of the France 2030 “SESAME filières” call for projects for its Atlas Coeur Aorte project

Press release – 27/01/2022

Persistence of severe liver fibrosis despite substantial weight loss following bariatric surgery

2021

Press release – 23/09/2021

Launch of the MAESTRIA project

Press release – 24/06/2021

Appointment of the IHU-ICAN Board of Directors

Press release – 09/03/2021

A new understanding of the genetic basis of heart failure

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