Cancer

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30 October 2017

Macmillan Cancer Support launches own digital nurse to combat ‘fake news’

Macmillian Cancer Support has appointed a digital nurse to help combat ‘fake news’ online after it feared patients turned to
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3 October 2017

West Herts tenders for a new cancer information system

The Macmillan Cancer Information Centre is currently using Chameleon IMS which it deployed back in 2009. The contract due to expire
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14 August 2017

Trustedoctor allows brain tumour patients access to world leading doctors

Trustedoctor launches world-wide allowing cancer patients to find and be treated by the very best cancer doctors in their field.
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cqc
7 August 2017

St George’s trust treatment data still inaccurate – CQC

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comes under investigation by the CQC revealing its treatment data is still inaccurate.
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10 March 2017

Healthcare IT news in brief

In this week's health IT round-up we cover the NHS calling in military help on cyber attack, a tweeting surgeon,
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Google DeepMind
20 September 2016

Google Deepmind trial to improve cancer treatment

Google Deepmind has forged yet another NHS partnership, this time to improve head and neck cancer treatment.
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13 April 2016

London surgery broadcast via virtual reality tech

An operation performed tomorrow (14 April) at a London hospital on a patient with colon cancer will be the first
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13 October 2015

Cancer e-prescribing at BMI

A cancer electronic prescribing system is being rolled out to 30 private hospitals.
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19 August 2015

Barts cancer patients use Skype

Cancer doctors at Saint Bartholomew’s Hospital are monitoring patients from home via Skype video link.
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12 June 2015

Cancer patients get records access

Cancer Research UK, the National Cancer Registration Service and brain tumour support charity brainstrust have created a portal to give
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