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NHS expands offer of help to people with diabetes during coronavirus outbreak

Remove: NHS England source - 20 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

NHS England has called on people with diabetes to access help available to them, including a new dedicated helpline, together with Diabetes UK, Novo Nordisk and Insulet, to advise those who need help...

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Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 related mortality in England

Remove: NHS England source - 19 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

Population cohort study (263,830 & 2,864,670 people with type 1 & 2 diabetes respectively) found crude mortality rates for COVID-19 in people with diabetes of 138.3 and 260.6 per 100,000 persons for...

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NHS Roadmap To Safely Bring Back Routine Operations

Remove: NHS England source - 15 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

NHS England and NHS Improvement have issued a series of measures designed to help local hospitals begin to increase routine operations and treatment. Patients who need important planned procedures...

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FDA grants marketing approval for ripretinib (Qinlock) for 4th line treatment of advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours

Remove: US Food and Drug Administration - FDA source - 15 May 2020 - Publisher: US Food and Drug Administration

Approval for this kinase inhibitor is based on positive results from INVICTUS phase 3 study in 129 patients, whose previous therapies have included at least imatinib, sunitinib, and regorafenib, ...

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Vaccine ordering for 2020-21 influenza season: letter

Remove: NHS England source - 14 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

This letter provides details on which groups are eligible for the flu vaccination this autumn and sets out actions that can be taken now to prepare for this autumn’s vaccination campaign.

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Public told 'act FAST' as NHS uses artificial intelligence to speed up stroke care

Remove: NHS England source - 14 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

As part of the Help Us Help You campaign the NHS is urging the public to continue to act F.A.S.T. and dial 999 if they have stroke symptoms. Services across the country have been restructured to...

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US FDA informs public about possible accuracy concerns with Abbott ID NOW point-of-care test

Remove: US Food and Drug Administration - FDA source - 14 May 2020 - Publisher: US Food and Drug Administration

Early data suggest the test may potentially return false negative results. Any negative test results that are not consistent with a patient’s clinical signs and symptoms or necessary for patient...

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The national flu immunisation programme 2020/21 [PDF]

Remove: NHS England source - 12 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

This letter sets out which groups are eligible for flu vaccination this and sets out actions to prepare for this autumn’s vaccination campaign. Further guidance will be issued in September 2020, ...

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Clinical guide for supporting compassionate visiting arrangements for those receiving care at the end of life [PDF]

Remove: NHS England source - 11 May 2020 - Publisher: NHS England

Guidance focused on supporting compassionate visiting arrangements for those receiving care at the end of life with the aim of minimising the risk of infection.

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FDA approves capmatinib, first targeted therapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with specific mutation (METex14).

Remove: US Food and Drug Administration - FDA source - 07 May 2020 - Publisher: US Food and Drug Administration

Capmatinib is an oral therapy that specifically targets tumours with an abnormal mesenchymal-epithelial transition gene leading to MET exon 14 skipping (METex14). Trials showed overall response rate...

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NHS expands offer of help to people with diabetes during coronavirus outbreak

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 related mortality in England

NHS Roadmap To Safely Bring Back Routine Operations

FDA grants marketing approval for ripretinib (Qinlock) for 4th line treatment of advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours

Vaccine ordering for 2020-21 influenza season: letter

Public told 'act FAST' as NHS uses artificial intelligence to speed up stroke care

US FDA informs public about possible accuracy concerns with Abbott ID NOW point-of-care test

The national flu immunisation programme 2020/21 [PDF]

Clinical guide for supporting compassionate visiting arrangements for those receiving care at the end of life [PDF]

FDA approves capmatinib, first targeted therapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with specific mutation (METex14).