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NICE draft updated guideline recommends more treatment choices for menopause symptoms
New evidence shows that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can help reduce menopause symptoms including hot flushes and night sweats, depressive symptoms and problems sleeping NICE has said in its draft updated guideline on menopause published today (17 November 2023).
NICE has today (26 September 2023) published draft guidance for public consultation that does not recommend trastuzumab deruxtecan for treating advanced HER2-low breast cancer in adults.
A new draft NICE guideline for inherited ovarian cancer published today (15 September 2023), recommends more people are tested for genes linked to ovarian cancer.
Delivering fewer radiotherapy sessions over a shorter period of time, first introduced during COVID, benefits patients and the system long-term and is now enshrined in NICE guidance.
Dr Ravinder Claire outlines recent progress towards greater use of real-world evidence in regulatory decision-making. He also considers the implications and opportunities for NICE and our stakeholders.
Dr Sam Roberts, chief executive at NICE, looks back at NICE's achievements over the past year and discusses our priorities for 2023.
Improved deal means new treatment for a type of advanced breast cancer can be recommended by NICE
Draft guidance published today (22 May 2020) by NICE recommends atezolizumab for treating people with a type of breast cancer, called triple negative breast cancer, that has spread to other parts of the body.
An estimated 100 people per year with triple negative breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body may soon benefit from pembrolizumab in combination with chemotherapy (paclitaxel or nab-paclitaxel) following the final draft recommendation from NICE.
NICE draft guidance does not recommend tucatinib for advanced breast cancer
NICE has today (26 October) published draft guidance for public consultation which does not recommend tucatinib (also called TUKYSA and made by Seagen Inc), in combination with trastuzumab and capecitabine, for some types of breast cancer that has spread.
NICE has today (20 April 2021) published draft guidance recommending trastuzumab deruxtecan for use in the Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) for treating a type of breast cancer called HER2 positive breast cancer which can’t be surgically removed or which has spread to other parts of the body.
NICE draft guidance recommends abemaciclib for advanced breast cancer
NICE has today published draft guidance which recommends twice-daily pill abemaciclib (also called Verzenios and made by Eli Lilly) as an option for adults with a type of breast cancer called hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer which has spread to other parts of the body.
Uptake of NICE-approved medicines on the NHS to treat cardiovascular disease, diabetes and osteoporosis is higher than expected, latest figures reveal.
NICE has welcomed proposed new guidelines on alcohol which aim to limit the health risks that result from drinking.
NICE approves routine use of drug combination for advanced breast cancer
Another life-extending drug combination for some people with advanced breast cancer will now be available for routine use in the NHS following its approval by NICE in final draft guidance published today (23 September 2022).
Draft guidance published today (8 March 2022) by NICE for public consultation does not recommend pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy for treating triple negative breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.