A systems approach to the detection of familial chylomicronaemia syndrome (FCS) in adults February 2020 Best-practice recommendations to support the optimisation of managing patients with familial chylomicronaemia syndrome
Hancock advised to ‘use same magic’ to secure sapropterin approval February 2020 Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has been urged by his predecessor, Jeremy Hunt, to ensure patient access to sapropterin, a […]
Rare Disease Day: raising awareness of the impact of rare diseases February 2020 This year, Rare Disease Day takes place on 29 February, and aims to raise awareness of rare diseases and their impact on people’s lives. The […]
A step change in specialised medicines February 2020 | By Johnny Skillicorn-Aston and James Roach Specialised services touch the lives of thousands of patients with complex conditions. They are commissioned nationally, offered in 146 centres across the country, and delivered […]
Rare disease? The odds are against you February 2020 | By Alastair Whitington Welcome to the February 2020 issue of Specialised Medicine. Leaving behind 12 years of austerity, the NHS starts a new decade with the election promise […]
Rare diseases and specialised commissioning in England February 2020 | By Alastair Whitington The Westminster Health Forum, Rare Diseases and Specialised Commissioning in England—Genomics, Research, and Access to Medicines, was held on 9 January 2020 at The Caledonian […]
