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• Thousands living with lupus offered hope from twice-yearly infusion

  NICE approves breakthrough combination treatment that restores normal kidney function in almost half of patients with lupus nephritis.

• Hidden spine fractures could be spotted earlier after NICE recommendation

  NICE is recommending that quick spine checks are added to routine bone scans to help spot hidden fractures earlier and prevent serious complications.

• Digital platforms recommended to help people manage their asthma

  People with asthma could benefit from digital tools on their phones or tablets to help them better manage their condition, states our draft guidance published today.

• New age-based blood test thresholds recommended by NICE will help GPs catch ovarian cancer earlier

  More women with ovarian cancer could be diagnosed earlier under proposed new NICE guidance that replaces a one-size-fits-all blood test threshold with personalised, age-based criteria.

• NICE recommends new treatment option for highly active multiple sclerosis

  Thousands of people living with a form of multiple sclerosis (MS) will benefit from greater treatment choice, following new guidance from NICE.

• Thousands more people with advanced bowel cancer to benefit as NICE approves bevacizumab biosimilars

  More than 7,000 people in England will now be able to access to a life-extending treatment for advanced bowel cancer.