Professor Peter Johnson, NHS national cancer director (Image provided by NHS England)
People at higher risk of developing cancer because of inherited genes will be regularly checked and tracked by the NHS under a…
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More than 600 expectant parents have signed up to a study at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as part of nationwide plans to screen 100,000 babies for more than 200 rare genetic conditions…
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The UK government has announced plans to create a real-time surveillance system to monitor the threat of future pandemics and prevent disease.
A partnership between the government, Genomics England, UK Biobank, NHS England, and Oxford Nanopore…
The first patient in England has been treated with a personalised vaccine against bowel cancer, in a clinical trial as part of NHS England’s Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad.The launch pad, created in partnership with…
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Digital Health is delighted to announce the first two confirmed speakers for Digital Health AI and Data 2024, taking place in October this year: Dr Nicola Byrne and Haris Shuaib.Dr Nicola Byrne is the…
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President of The Royal College of Radiologists Dr Katherine Halliday has said that “we need to proceed with caution” as AI in healthcare develops, in a keynote session at the inaugural Digital Health AI…
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Jordan Sollof is joined by Richard Scott, chief medical officer, acting CEO and soon to be the new interim CEO of Genomics England, to chat about the work the organisation does and how AI…
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Richard Scott, chief medical officer, acting CEO and soon to be the new interim CEO of Genomics England, has delved deep into the work the organisation does and how AI fits in ahead of…
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Pharmacogenomics has the potential to save money for the health service and contribute to advances in personalised medicine, speakers told a panel at this week’s HETT conference in London, but stakeholders will need to…
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A multi-year strategic partnership between Lifebit and Flatiron will support vital research and enable scientific discoveries, by enabling Flatiron researchers to access real-world data on cancer patients.In order to overcome the issue of data…
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