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  1. Ranibizumab for treating choroidal neovascularisation associated with pathological myopia (TA298)

    Evidence-based recommendations on ranibizumab (Lucentis) for treating choroidal neovascularisation associated with pathological myopia in adults.

  2. Balloon cryoablation for squamous dysplasia of the oesophagus (HTG560)

    Evidence-based recommendations on balloon cryoablation for squamous dysplasia of the oesophagus. This involves using a balloon filled with cold gas to destroy abnormal cells.

  3. Percutaneous mitral valve annuloplasty (HTG225)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous mitral valve annuloplasty. This involves inserting a catheter into a large vein in the groin or neck and passing through to the heart. A device is placed into a large vein that sits next to the mitral valve to constrict the valve, with the aim of making it close properly.

  4. Erythropoiesis‑stimulating agents (epoetin and darbepoetin) for treating anaemia in people with cancer having chemotherapy (TA323)

    Evidence-based recommendations on erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (epoetin alfa [Eprex], epoetin beta [NeoRecormon], epoetin theta, epoeitin zeta [Retacrit] and darbepoetin alfa [Aranesp]) for treating anaemia in adults with cancer having chemotherapy.

  5. Managing glioma: early referral to palliative care for glioblastoma:- Does early referral to palliative care improve outcomes for people with glioblastomas in comparison with standard oncology care?

    neurological impairment. These can significantly impact on their quality of life, function and psychological wellbeing. Their caregivers...

  6. Cabozantinib for previously treated advanced differentiated thyroid cancer unsuitable for or refractory to radioactive iodine (TA928)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cabozantinib (Cabometyx) for previously treated advanced differentiated thyroid cancer unsuitable for or refractory to radioactive iodine, in adults.

  7. Electrical stimulation of the lower oesophageal sphincter for treating gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (HTG395)

    Evidence-based recommendations on electrical stimulation of the lower oesophageal sphincter for treating gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. This involves applying low-energy electrical impulses to the sphincter to strengthen the muscle so that less reflux happens.

  8. Perinatal palliative care:- What impact does timely perinatal palliative care have on the experience of bereaved parents?

    this is important:- Parents with a baby that is diagnosed antenatally with a life-limiting condition are increasingly being offered...

  9. Nivolumab for adjuvant treatment of resected oesophageal or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer (TA746)

    Evidence-based recommendations on nivolumab (Opdivo) as a possible treatment for completely resected oesophageal or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer in adults.

  10. Selinexor with dexamethasone for treating relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma after 4 or more treatments (TA970)

    Evidence-based recommendations on selinexor (Nexpovio) with dexamethasone for treating relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma after 4 or more treatments in adults.

  11. Acute kidney injury: prevention, detection and management (NG148)

    This guideline covers preventing, detecting and managing acute kidney injury in children, young people and adults. It aims to improve assessment and detection by non-specialists, and specifies when people should be referred to specialist services. This will improve early recognition and treatment, and reduce the risk of complications in people with acute kidney injury.

  12. Translaryngeal tracheostomy (HTG317)

    Evidence-based recommendations on translaryngeal tracheostomy (TLT). This involves passing a tube from inside the windpipe to outside the neck to aid breathing.

  13. Insertion of prostatic urethral lift implants to treat lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (HTG329)

    Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of prostatic urethral lift implants to treat lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia. This involves pulling back the parts of the prostate that are pressing on the urethra so that it's no longer blocked.

  14. Decision-making and mental capacity (NG108)

    This guideline covers decision-making in people 16 years and over who may lack capacity now or in the future. It aims to help health and social care practitioners support people to make their own decisions where they have the capacity to do so. It also helps practitioners to keep people who lack capacity at the centre of the decision-making process.

  15. Lenvatinib with everolimus for previously treated advanced renal cell carcinoma (TA498)

    Evidence-based recommendations on lenvatinib (Kisplyx) with everolimus for previously treated advanced renal cell carcinoma in adults.