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• NICE recommends 2 new breast cancer drugs

  NICE recommends Piqray and Trodelvy, maintaining 100% approvals of breast cancer drugs since 2018.

• Change in treatment for people with early breast cancer to benefit around 4,000

  Around 4,000 people are set to benefit from a change in treatment for early breast cancer following provisional approval by NICE of abemaciclib in combination with hormone therapy.

• New treatment to increase successful kidney transplants

  A new treatment that increases the chance of a successful kidney transplant has been recommended by NICE in final draft guidance.

• Hundreds of thousands set to benefit from new treatment to prevent heart attacks and strokes

  NICE has published final draft guidance which recommends icosapent ethyl for reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes in adults who have raised blood fats.

• NICE recommends treatment for people with short bowel syndrome

  A potentially life-changing treatment has been recommended for people with short bowel syndrome who are aged 1 year and above.

• NICE sets out further details on menopause guideline update

  NICE has outlined what aspects of menopause care will be updated in upcoming guidance, including areas where more research is needed.