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October 2017 issue

October 6, 2022
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The October issue of GM is out now, and all the articles from the print journal are also available to read online. View the complete list here.

Personalised treatments for rare cancers tested in study

October 6, 2022
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A small trial has matched patients with rare cancers to treatments based on the characteristics of their disease.

Hospital delay for some older adults when experiencing a heart attack

October 6, 2022
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For individuals experiencing a heart attack, delays in getting to the hospital can have life-threatening consequences.

Promising results from integration of smoking cessation programme within CT lung cancer screening

October 6, 2022
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A study that integrated robust smoking cessation programmes into an organised low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screening programme found that the inclusion of both interventions has the potential to decrease mortality rates while being relatively cost-effective.

Smartphone apps launched for atrial fibrillation management

October 6, 2022
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Novel smartphone apps for atrial fibrillation patients and healthcare professionals have been launched by heart experts. The objectives and design of the apps are outlined in a paper published online in EP Europace.

Skimping on sleep may contribute to gestational diabetes

October 7, 2022
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A new study has found that lack of sleep among pregnant women may be a contributing factor to the development of gestational diabetes.

First theatre with near infrared imaging technology launched in UK

October 6, 2022
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A new £1 million theatre install at Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the first in the UK to include near infrared imaging technology.

New guidance should ensure better care for people with learning disabilities and behaviour that challenges

October 6, 2022
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Local authorities and NHS bodies should provide specialist community care for people with learning disabilities who behave in a way that challenges to avoid admissions to psychiatric wards or residential homes, new draft guidance from NICE says.

GPs and charities create resource to help diagnose pancreatic cancer

October 6, 2022
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Pancreatic Cancer UK and Macmillan Cancer Support have teamed up with GPs and people affected by pancreatic cancer to develop 10 Top Tips for GPs, which aim to improve the rate of early diagnosis in pancreatic cancer.

Care homes could overtake hospitals as most common place to die

October 6, 2022
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Researchers from King's College London have found that deaths occurring in care homes in England and Wales could more than double in the next 25 years if recent trends continue.

MyCPD from GM

October 6, 2022
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Recording CPD for healthcare professionals is made easy by MyCPD, a free tracking tool from GM. Find out how it works here and get started today.

Scientists identify muscle proteins most responsive to exercise

October 6, 2022
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Scientists at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) and the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne have established a new technique for studying muscle growth in humans that could rapidly advance treatments to prevent frailty in old age.

New resource for GPs to help diagnose pancreatic cancer earlier

October 6, 2022
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Pancreatic Cancer UK and Macmillan Cancer Support have teamed up with GPs and people affected by pancreatic cancer, to develop 10 top tips for GPs that aim to improve the rate of early diagnosis in pancreatic cancer.

Experts call for NICE to update TAVI guidance in line with rest of Europe

October 6, 2022
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Experts have called for NICE to update its guidelines on the use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in intermediate patients to reflect new European guidance so patients don't miss out on optimal treatment options.

First UK guidance for systemic lupus erythematosus

October 6, 2022
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The first UK guidance on the care of adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) has been published by the British Society of Rheumatology.

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