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Dexamethasone intravitreal implant for treating diabetic macular oedema
14 September 2022 - NICE has published evidence-based recommendations on the use of dexamethasone intravitreal implant for the treatment of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Sep 2022
NICE inks another early full stop on the appraisal of a cancer medicine
14 September 2022 - Once again, the sponsor decided not to provide an evidence submission. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Sep 2022
Esketamine: NICE’s appraisal was unfair, appeal panel rules
8 September 2022 - The decision by the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence not to recommend esketamine ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2022
Bristol Myers Squibb’s acute myeloid leukaemia oral maintenance therapy recommended by NICE
6 September 2022 - Phase 3 trial results show Onureg offers significantly longer overall and relapse-free survival. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2022
ICR criticises NICE rejection of olaparib for advanced prostate cancer
6 September 2022 - The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has expressed disappointment that NICE has confirmed its decision not ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2022
New PM will ‘inherit an NHS in its most challenging state for decades’
5 September 2022 - Warning comes from NHS leaders as new Prime Minister prepares to move into Number 10. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Aug 2022
Brolucizumab for treating diabetic macular oedema
31 August 2022 - NICE has published evidence-based recommendations on the use of brolucizumab (Beovu) for the treatment of adults ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Aug 2022
Avalglucosidase alfa for treating Pompe disease
24 August 2022 - NICE has published evidence-based recommendations on the use of avalglucosidase alfa for the treatment of patients ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Aug 2022
CSL Vifor plans UK launch after NICE backs rare disease drug Tavneos
18 August 2022 - UK cost-effectiveness organisation NICE has recommended routine NHS use of a recently approved therapy for two ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Aug 2022
Lenvatinib with pembrolizumab for untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma
18 August 2022 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on the use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Aug 2022
UK will not buy Evusheld owing to “insufficient data” on protection, Government says
15 August 2022 - The UK Government has said that it will not procure the COVID-19 drug Evusheld—a combination of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Aug 2022
NICE publishes first draft guidance from its Early Value Assessment pilot project recommending smartphone linked ECG device
12 August 2022 - It is the first recommendation to be issued by NICE’s diagnostics advisory committee via its Early Value ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Aug 2022
Dismay as UK ‘drags its heels’ on AZ’s COVID antibody Evusheld
12 August 2022 - Half a million people in the UK with conditions like blood cancer that prevents them being ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Aug 2022
NICE recommendation expands patient eligibility for AbbVie’s Ozurdex
12 August 2022 - Treatment becomes an option for treating visual impairment caused by diabetic macular oedema, regardless of lens ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Aug 2022
NICE lung cancer treatment pathways
11 August 2022 - As part of our commitment to identifying transformational care for the benefit of patients, NICE has ...