Tag Archives: Diagnosis
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Making avoidable blindness a thing of the past
Social and economic ramifications of sight loss are too big to ignore, but an array of inspiring projects is helping to tackle one of the biggest healthcare battles of our time
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People with skin disease deserve better
From long waiting times to a lack of trained professionals, it is high time that policymakers stood up to do more to help patients with skin conditions
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The exciting potential of new skincare technology
From expansive artificial intelligence programming to nano-engineering, dermatology is at the cutting edge of the digital health revolution
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Diagnosis is just the beginning of the battle
The UK lags behind other countries in getting the right treatments to rare disease patients, but promising developments are underway in a bid to help improve access
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Ultra-rare disease diagnosis is an uphill battle
Incredibly uncommon and hard to diagnose and treat, how can we advance the treatment of ultra-rare diseases if there are still so many unknowns?
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It’s time to make rare diseases a priority
‘If we embrace our genomic future, we stand to transform the prospects for diagnosis and treatment of rare and common diseases alike’
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How early cancer diagnosis could make all the difference
Despite significant advances in treatment, late diagnosis results in needless deaths and the continuing scourge of cancer
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Measuring patient experience in UK
How well does the UK diagnose and treat cancer – and is there a postcode lottery with regional variations in the quality of care?