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AI skin cancer diagnosis falls short of expert physicians in real-world assessment

AI skin cancer diagnosis falls short of expert physicians in real-world assessment

A microscopic view of a Sarcoptes scabiei to illustrate the finding that higher-dose ivermectin combined with permethrin offers no advantage over standard regimen for severe scabies

Higher-dose ivermectin offers no advantage over standard regimen for severe scabies, trial finds

The word Translate written on a blue key on a white keyboard to illustrate the finding that bilingual consent forms boost SACT understanding in patients with limited English proficiency

Bilingual consent forms boost SACT understanding in patients with limited English proficiency

A microscopic view of a Clostridioides difficile bacteria to illustrate CDI in critically ill patients

Predictors of severe CDI in critically ill patients identified

Digital interface displaying the words ‘AI Medical Imaging’ with medical scans, a human body outline, and brain graphics on a blue high-tech background, representing artificial intelligence in cancer diagnostics and the SMMILe algorithm

Mapping tumours with greater precision using SMMILe: expert commentary

Stethoscope placed on a wooden surface surrounded by transparent human-shaped figures, symbolising healthcare, patient populations or clinical research

Faster access to new treatments as major clinical trial reforms launched

A close up of a dictionary definition of hepatitis C with a syringe and vial above it

Hepatitis C elimination draws closer as cases fall sharply

MRI scanner with overlaid digital interface graphics, charts, and data visualizations, representing AI-assisted medical imaging and diagnostics for prostate cancer

Oliver Hulson on AI-supported prostate cancer diagnoses: quick-fire interview

Green, orange and pink post-it notes in a row with a letter from PCR on each of them in blue, pink and dark blue to illustrate rapid diagnostics

Rapid diagnostics: innovation, impact and unfinished business

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Stethoscope placed on a wooden surface surrounded by transparent human-shaped figures, symbolising healthcare, patient populations or clinical research

Faster access to new treatments as major clinical trial reforms launched

A close up of a dictionary definition of hepatitis C with a syringe and vial above it

Hepatitis C elimination draws closer as cases fall sharply

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Profession

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A clinician sitting at a desk in a hospital writing a letter to a patient on a computer

Is now the time to bypass GPs and write directly to patients?

Beyond the stereotype: Professor Felicity Meyer on women in surgery

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Views

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A clinician sitting at a desk in a hospital writing a letter to a patient on a computer

Is now the time to bypass GPs and write directly to patients?

Seven gold coloured chess pawns in a circle making a shadow of a crown on a grey background to represent gold-standard MDT support in breast cancer care with support from Breast Cancer Now

Achieving gold standard MDT support in breast cancer care

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Antimicrobial resistance & stewardship

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A microscopic view of a Sarcoptes scabiei to illustrate the finding that higher-dose ivermectin combined with permethrin offers no advantage over standard regimen for severe scabies

Higher-dose ivermectin offers no advantage over standard regimen for severe scabies, trial finds

A microscopic view of a Clostridioides difficile bacteria to illustrate CDI in critically ill patients

Predictors of severe CDI in critically ill patients identified

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Health technology

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The dermatologist examines a mole on a patient's shoulder with a dermatoscope to illustrate the finding that AI skin cancer diagnostics fall short of expert physicians in a real-world assessment

AI skin cancer diagnosis falls short of expert physicians in real-world assessment

The word Translate written on a blue key on a white keyboard to illustrate the finding that bilingual consent forms boost SACT understanding in patients with limited English proficiency

Bilingual consent forms boost SACT understanding in patients with limited English proficiency

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Sustainability

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A pile of off-white jigsaw pieces on a green background with the words net zero in a circle with two leaves on the edge on the top piece to illustrate UCLH's sustainability progress and advice for clinicians to embrace their Trust green plan

How and why clinicians should embrace sustainability and Trust green plans

Eight wooden blocks stacked with a green target and dart shape on the front with two fingers placing the ninth block into the centre of the stack and blurred green leaves behind to illustrate positive progress being made towards NHS interim carbon footprint targets

Positive progress towards NHS interim carbon footprint targets