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  1. Advanced breast cancer: diagnosis and treatment (CG81)

    This guideline covers care and support for people with advanced (stage 4) breast cancer. It aims to help them and their healthcare professionals make shared decisions about tests and treatments to improve outcomes and quality of life.

    Clinical guideline
    Last updated
    16 August 2017
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  2. What are the most effective and cost-effective frequencies for monitoring people with unruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) of different diameters, and what is the optimal AAA threshold size (inner-to-inner maximum anterior-posterior diameter on ultrasound) for repair?

    threshold size (inner-to-inner maximum anterior-posterior diameter on ultrasound) for repair? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) More...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    10 August 2020

  3. Acute heart failure (QS103)

    This quality standard covers the care of adults (aged 18 and over) with suspected or confirmed acute heart failure. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

    Quality standard
    Published
    3 December 2015
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  4. Renal and ureteric stones (QS195)

    This quality standard covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones in children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

    Quality standard
    Published
    29 July 2020
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  5. NICE encourages further research into the efficacy of MRI-guided transcutaneous focused ultrasound for uterine fibroids. Research studies should report long-term outcomes, including the need for further treatment. Data on the incidence and outcomes of subsequent pregnancy in patients who choose this procedure because they wish to maintain or improve their fertility are particularly important.

    further research into the efficacy of MRI-guided transcutaneous focused ultrasound for uterine fibroids. Research studies should report...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  6. Optical coherence tomography to guide percutaneous coronary intervention (IPG481)

    Evidence-based recommendations on optical coherence tomography to guide percutaneous coronary intervention. This involves using near-infrared light to produce high-resolution images of blood vessel walls.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    23 February 2014
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  7. Padeliporfin for untreated localised prostate cancer (TA546)

    Evidence-based recommendations on padeliporfin (Tookad) for untreated, unilateral, low-risk prostate cancer in adults.

    Technology appraisal guidance
    Published
    21 November 2018
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  8. What is the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided visualisation compared with clinical assessment to identify complications after mesh surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse in women?

    Recommendation ID NG123/3 Question What is the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided visualisation compared with clinical assessment to...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    21 June 2019

  9. Cyanoacrylate glue occlusion for varicose veins (IPG670)

    Evidence-based recommendations on cyanoacrylate glue occlusion for varicose veins. This involves injecting medical glue (cyanoacrylate) into a vein to close it with the aim of improving symptoms.

    Interventional procedures guidance
    Published
    4 March 2020
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  10. The OSCAR 3 ultrasonic arthroplasty revision instrument for removing bone cement during prosthetic joint revision (MIB13)

    NICE has developed a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) on the OSCAR 3 ultrasonic arthroplasty revision instrument for removing bone cement during prosthetic

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    19 November 2014

  11. What are the long-term benefits and harms, and cost effectiveness of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) compared with magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in adults with suspected common bile duct stones?

    the long-term benefits and harms, and cost effectiveness of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) compared with magnetic resonance...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    9 June 2015

  12. Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography for breast cancer (MIB304)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on contrast-enhanced spectral mammography for breast cancer .

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    30 August 2022

  13. Evidence on the safety of focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound for localised prostate cancer is adequate, but evidence on its efficacy is limited. Therefore, this procedure should only be used with special arrangements for clinical governance, consent, and audit or research. Find out what special arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Evidence on the safety of focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound for localised prostate cancer is adequate, but evidence...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    5 May 2023

  14. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) for biliary obstruction caused by distal malignant disease is adequate to support using this procedure. This is provided that standard arrangements are in place for clinical governance, consent and audit. Find out what standard arrangements mean on the NICE interventional procedures guidance page.

    Question Evidence on the safety and efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) for biliary obstruction caused...

    Research recommendation
    Published
    5 May 2023

  15. PulmoVista 500 for monitoring ventilation in critical care (MIB203)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on PulmoVista 500 for monitoring ventilation in critical care .

    Medtech innovation briefing
    Published
    17 December 2019