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Major opportunities for AI to aid in healthcare for chronic conditions
The Major Conditions Strategy can pave the way for NHS transformation while meeting the challenges of today, but only if we are willing to bet on artificial intelligence (AI) to address the high cost of chronic conditions. Most diseases are chronic rather than acute, affecting millions in the UK. With over 17 million people living...
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How standards support the sharing of information in the NHS
Sharing information is vital to the functioning of the health and care service. This can include information for patient treatment, medications or at a population level to support risk stratification of patients and the management of care settings. We need to have access to structured information that can be disassembled and used in different ways...
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Why CTCs and liquid biopsies could one day revolutionise NHS cancer care
Circulating tumour cells are tumour cells shed from the primary tumour and now circulate in the bloodstream. They carry core information and could improve cancer care for NHS patients in the future. Circulating tumour cells (CTCs) can help clinicians diagnose cancer and identify tumour characteristics, potentially leading to targeted treatment. However, CTCs are hard to...
