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“Don’t wait; Act” on early diagnosis
Since the beginning of the pandemic, routine care and health screenings for diseases such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes…
“We need a true national effort to get the cancer backlog under control” – Karol Sikora
I never dreamed of setting up a Twitter account before March last year. I was having lunch with an oncologist…
The shared referral pathway at Mid Yorkshire NHS: a joined up approach
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust (MYHT) understands the benefits of a more joined-up care system. Over 8000 staff provide…
Not just a siloed group: reflections on rare diseases
While many people with a rare disease report the pandemic has been challenging, both for their physical and mental health,…
AI can help beat cancer – but we must free ourselves from the myths
Hugh Bettesworth, CEO of Mirada Medical, picks apart some key misconceptions around AI and encourages cancer clinicians to harness this…
The heart attack gap
Gender biases permeate every aspect of society, but the stakes are much higher in healthcare. Heart conditions affect both men…
Is the UK trying to shield itself from another wave of coronavirus?
The Boris Johnson government has kicked off first-of-its-kind clinical trials for a booster coronavirus vaccine in a bid to see…
MedTech’s role in post-Covid recovery
With several initiatives delayed due to the pandemic, could medical technologies play a key part in Covid recovery? With the…
Harnessing the potential of nurse-led transformation
Milica Zina Bojin, Nurse Consultant Urology at United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, explains why nurses can and should be leading…
Revolutionising the pre-operative assessment
Frank Evans, Marketing Assistant for TPP, outlines how NHS trusts have been overcoming traddional barriers to surgical preparation. The pre-operative…