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Merck racks up another NICE recommendation for Keytruda
25 November 2020 - That makes it number 12. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Nov 2020
NICE publishes final guidance on Nubeqa
25 November 2020 - NICE has completed its assessment of darolutamide for use in combination with androgen deprivation therapy for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Nov 2020
NICE backs Braftovi for BRAF positive colorectal cancer
24 November 2020 - NICE has back Pierre Fabre’s Braftovi plus cetuximab for the treatment of BRAF positive metastatic colorectal ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Nov 2020
New option for people with difficult-to-treat multiple myeloma is recommended for use in Cancer Drugs Fund by NICE
24 November 2020 - Around 5,700 cases of multiple myeloma are diagnosed each year in the UK. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Nov 2020
NICE recommends another medicine for patients with multiple myeloma
18 November 2020 - Recommended for listing in the Cancer Drugs Fund. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Nov 2020
NICE is getting ready for the end of the transition period after Brexit
19 November 2020 - NICE has a key role in evaluation and access to new and innovative products for the health ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Nov 2020
NICE backs Lilly’s Emgality for migraine, adding pressure on Novartis
18 November 2020 - UK cost-effectiveness agency NICE has said that Eli Lilly’s Emgality can be made available through the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Nov 2020
How will Brexit affect the supply of medicines?
6 November 2020 - Starting from day one, 1 January 2021, the government expects new checks and bureaucracy at the short ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Nov 2020
NICE recommends innovative treatment for severe blood disorder for NHS use
12 November 2020 - Caplacizumab, with plasma exchange and immunosuppression, will be used to treat acute acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Nov 2020
NICE publishes draft guidance on new treatment for patients with immune thrombocytopenia
11 November 2020 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on using fostamatinib in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Nov 2020
Vary drug prices for different conditions, say health experts
9 November 2020 - The NHS could improve patients’ access to new cancer treatments by paying different prices for drugs ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Nov 2020
NICE issues positive Final Appraisal Determination for AbbVie’s Rinvoq (upadacitinib) in severe active rheumatoid arthritis
6 November 2020 - Positive recommendation means upadacitinib will be available to those with previously treated severe active rheumatoid arthritis. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Nov 2020
Midostaurin for treating advanced systemic mastocytosis
6 November 2020 - The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to produce guidance on using midostaurin in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Nov 2020
NICE’s methods of technology evaluation - presenting a case for change
6 November 2020 - NICE has today launched a public consultation on proposals for changes to the methods it uses to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Nov 2020
Cost effectiveness of cancer drugs: comparative analysis of the United States and England
5 November 2020 - England's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and the US’ Institute for Clinical and Economic Review ...