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  1. Hysteroscopic mechanical tissue removal (hysteroscopic morcellation) for uterine fibroids (IPG704)

    Evidence-based recommendations on hysteroscopic mechanical tissue removal (hysteroscopic morcellation) for uterine fibroids in adults. This involves cutting the fibroids into small pieces to remove them.

  2. In people with suspected COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA), what are the most accurate tests for diagnosing the infection and when should they be done?

    endotracheal aspirate, sputum samples, serum assays) Reference standard:• lung biopsy or postmortem diagnosis Target condition:• CAPA...

  3. HTG EdgeSeq ALKPlus Assay EU for ALK status testing in non-small-cell lung cancer (MIB128)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on HTG EdgeSeq ALKPlus Assay EU for ALK status testing in non-small-cell lung cancer .

  4. Digital technologies for the detection of melanoma (MIB311)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on digital technologies for the detection of melanoma .

  5. Photodynamic therapy for early-stage oesophageal cancer (IPG200)

    Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy for early-stage oesophageal cancer. This involves injecting a photosensitising agent into the tumour which is then activated by a light to destroy the tumour cells.

  6. The value of primary surgery for women with advanced ovarian cancer:- Research should be undertaken to determine the effectiveness of primary surgery for women with advanced ovarian cancer whose tumour cannot be fully excised.

    would be a prospective randomised clinical trial recruiting women who have biopsy-proven advanced ovarian cancer and who are fit enough...

  7. Non-invasive tests for diagnosing NASH:- Which non-invasive tests most accurately identify non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?

    only way to identify people with NASH is by performing an invasive liver biopsy which is impractical in view of its risks to health and...

  8. Blood transfusion (NG24)

    This guideline covers the assessment for and management of blood transfusions in adults, young people and children over 1 year old. It covers the general principles of blood transfusion, but does not make recommendations relating to specific conditions.

  9. The Oncentra Prostate v4.x for ultrasound‑guided real‑time HDR brachytherapy in men with localised prostate cancer (MIB16)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the Oncentra Prostate v4.x ultrasound-guided real-time HDR brachytherapy in men with localised

  10. Spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (NG234)

    This guideline covers recognition, referral, investigation and management of spinal metastases and metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). It is also relevant for direct malignant infiltration of the spine and associated cord compression. It aims to improve early diagnosis and treatment to prevent neurological injury and improve prognosis.

  11. Endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection of non-ampullary duodenal lesions (IPG359)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of non-ampullary duodenal lesions. This involves using a long camera inserted through the mouth to view the area and removing the abnormal parts of the lining with special instruments.

  12. Pembrolizumab for treating PD-L1-positive non-small-cell lung cancer after chemotherapy (TA428)

    Evidence-based recommendations on pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for treating PD-L1-positive non-small-cell lung cancer in adults who have had chemotherapy.

  13. Osimertinib for untreated EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (TA654)

    Evidence-based recommendations on osimertinib (Tagrisso) for untreated locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.

  14. Magseed for locating impalpable breast cancer lesions (MIB236)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Magseed for locating impalpable breast cancer lesions .

  15. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people: diagnosis and management (NG1)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children and young people (under 18s). It aims to raise awareness of symptoms that need investigating and treating, and to reassure parents and carers that regurgitation is common in infants under 1 year.