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Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy for brain tumours. This involves giving the patient a drug that makes the tissue sensitive to light and then activating it with a laser light source to destroy the tumour cells.
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Evidence-based recommendations on therapeutic hypothermia for acute ischaemic stroke in adults. This involves using a cooling device to reduce the body’s temperature after a stroke.
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Temozolomide for the treatment of advanced and metastatic melanoma [ID316]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG401
This indicator covers the percentage of patients aged 50 to 90 years with rheumatoid arthritis who have had an assessment of fracture risk using a risk assessment tool adjusted for RA in the preceding 27 months. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as NM57
bone disorders: In people with hyperparathyroidism secondary to CKD, does treatment with vitamin D or vitamin D analogues improve...
Cytokine adsorption devices for treating respiratory failure in people with COVID-19 (MIB217)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on cytokine adsorption devices for treating respiratory failure in people with COVID-19 .
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (HTG455)
Evidence-based recommendations on hypoglossal nerve stimulation for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea in adults. This involves implanting a device under the skin in the chest and connecting it to a nerve under the tongue (hypoglossal nerve).
Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic gastrectomy for cancer. This involves partial or total removal of the stomach to take out the tumour and affected lymph nodes through small cuts in the abdomen (keyhole surgery).
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Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous laser coronary angioplasty. This involves using a laser to burn away the deposits blocking the blood vessels of the heart.
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Axxent electronic brachytherapy system for early stage breast cancer (MIB76)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Axxent electronic brachytherapy system for early stage breast cancer
Phentermine with topiramate for the treatment of obesity and overweight [ID543]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG439
Question NICE encourages further research into radiofrequency treatment for haemorrhoids, preferably randomised controlled trials. It...
Evidence-based recommendations on artificial anal sphincter implantation. This involves placing a circular cuff under the skin around the anus.
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Evidence-based recommendations on transurethral water-jet ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia. This involves injecting a high-speed jet of water into the prostate to destroy some of the prostate tissue and widen the urethra.
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Occipital nerve stimulation for intractable chronic migraine (HTG310)
Evidence-based recommendations on occipital nerve stimulation for intractable chronic migraine. This involves using implanted electrodes to deliver electrical impulses to the occipital nerve to mask migraine pain.
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NICE technology appraisal and highly specialised technologies guidance: the manual (PMG36)
This guide describes the methods and processes, including expected timescales, that NICE follows when carrying out health technology evaluations. The methods and processes are designed to produce robust guidance for the NHS in an open, transparent and timely way, with appropriate contribution from stakeholders. Organisations invited to contribute to health technology evaluation development should read this manual in conjunction with the NICE health technology evaluation topic selection: the manual. All documents are available on the NICE website
Type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: high-strength insulin glargine 300 units/ml (Toujeo) (ESNM65)
Summary of the evidence on high-strength insulin glargine 300 units/ml (Toujeo) for type 2 diabetes mellitus to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
Evidence-based recommendations on transurethral electrovaporisation of the prostate (TURP) to treat benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). This involves using a high-voltage electrical current to vaporise some of the prostate.
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Prolaris gene expression assay for assessing long-term risk of prostate cancer progression (MIB65)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Prolaris gene expression assay for assessing long-term risk of prostate cancer progression
Evidence-based recommendations on Kurin Lock for blood culture collection.
Evidence-based recommendations on balloon cryoablation for Barrett's oesophagus. This involves freezing and destroying the abnormal cells using a balloon inflated with very cold gas.
Recommendation ID NG80/3 Question Monitoring adherence to treatment:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of using electronic...
drug treatments to control blood glucose levels: In adults with type 2 diabetes, what are the effects of stopping and/or switching drug...
Lorcaserin hydrochloride for the treatment of obesity and overweight [ID337]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG420
Deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (HTG252)
Evidence-based recommendations on deep brain stimulation for intractable trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. This involves delivering electrical impulses to a precise area of the brain using an electrode to mask the pain.
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Evidence-based recommendations on collagen paste for closing an anal fistula in adults. This involves using the paste to fill the fistula to seal it. The aim is to encourage healing.
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NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on InterDry for intertrigo .
advantages over a baseline CT scan in the correct interpretation of the end-of-treatment FDG-PET-CT scan? Any explanatory notes(if...
Uterine artery embolisation for treating adenomyosis (HTG324)
Evidence-based recommendations on uterine artery embolisation for treating adenomyosis. This involves injecting small particles to block the blood supply to the adenomyosis (thickening of the womb lining).
Negative pressure wound therapy for the open abdomen (HTG321)
Evidence-based recommendations on negative pressure wound therapy for the open abdomen. This involves using a small pump to remove infected material, stop fluid escaping and help the wound heal.
Otovent nasal balloon for otitis media with effusion (MIB59)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on the Otovent nasal balloon for otitis media with effusion
This resource is intended to demonstrate how our guidance can be used in the Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment process.
Summary of the evidence on cangrelor for coronary revascularisation to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on The Vest for delivering high-frequency chest wall oscillation in people with complex neurological needs .
Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on artificial intelligence (AI)-derived software to analyse chest X-rays for suspected lung cancer in primary care referrals.
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Bindex for investigating suspected osteoporosis .
Fluorouracil chemotherapy: The My5‑FU assay for guiding dose adjustment (HTG360)
Evidence-based recommendations on the My5-FU assay for measuring levels of 5-flurouracil (5-FU) in patients having chemotherapy, to help guide changes to the dose of 5-FU.
In development Reference number: GID-HTG10176 Expected publication date: TBC
Evidence-based recommendations on extracorporeal photopheresis for Crohn's disease. This involves collecting blood from the person, separating the white blood cells from the whole blood, treating with ultraviolet light and re-infusing into the person. The aim is to produce a generalised immune response against the cells that cause the inflammation.
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Evidence-based recommendations on artificial iris insertion for acquired aniridia. This involves inserting an artificial iris into the eye.
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Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for recurrent migraine (HTG242)
Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale for recurrent migraine. This involves passing a device through a large vessel in the groin up into the heart and closing/blocking the hole in the wall of the heart.
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Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on digital technologies for managing mild to moderate symptoms of hip or knee osteoarthritis.
Evidence-based recommendations on haemorrhoidal artery ligation. This involves tying the blood vessels and folding up the inside lining of the bowel to reduce blood supply to the haemorrhoids and make them shrink.
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AT406 for neoadjuvant treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer [ID1428]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TA10809
Evidence-based recommendations on robot-assisted kidney transplant in adults. This involves the surgeon using a robot to help with a kidney transplant.
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Irreversible electroporation for treating prostate cancer (HTG688)
Evidence-based recommendations on irreversible electroporation for treating prostate cancer. This involves using electrical pulses to destroy the cancer cells.
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and cost effectiveness of cannabis-based medicinal products as an add-on treatment in babies, children and young people with...
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on FLEXISEQ for osteoarthritis
Recommendation ID NG128/06 Question Aspirin treatment in acute ischaemic stroke: Should a person who has a stroke or a TIA and is already