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• Ground-breaking CAR-T therapy to treat aggressive form of blood cancer approved

  More than 400 people set to benefit after NICE recommends first personalised immunotherapy for lymphoma.

• NICE welcomes new senior executive team appointments

  New Chief Medical Officer, Chief People Officer and Director of Implementation and Partnerships appointed by NICE.

• Adults with depression who want to quit antidepressants should be given support

  Adults with depression who want to stop taking antidepressants should have the dose of their medication reduced in stages to reduce the likelihood and severity of withdrawal symptoms, NICE has said.

• Statins a choice for more people to reduce risk of heart attacks and strokes

  New evidence on the safety of statins means more people could benefit from them, new NICE draft guidance says.

• New “artificial pancreas” technology set to change the lives of over 100,000 people with type 1 diabetes

  Around 105,000 people with type 1 diabetes could benefit from NICE’s draft recommendation

• Tributes paid following the death of founding NICE chairman Professor Sir Mike Rawlins

  Founding chairman led NICE from 1999 to 2013, through its early years to its current position as a world leader in health and social care guidance and medicine evaluation.