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GALLERI: The Holy Grail for cancer diagnosis?

GALLERI: The Holy Grail for cancer diagnosis?  image
Rob Walker
3rd February 2022

We all know that there are multiple challenges to the early diagnosis of cancer for us in primary care, one of the big ones being a lack of access to accurate tests for cancer. There are obviously exceptions...

Relish the Loss of That Blemish!

Relish the Loss of That Blemish!  image
Dr Philippa Davies
27th January 2022

It is Thursday morning, you have had your morning quota of coffee, you are logged on and ready to see what the day has in store for you. You have a quick scan through your list, seeing many friendly familiar...

Home BP monitors - reassuringly cheap and accurate

Home BP monitors - reassuringly cheap and accurate image
Dr Rob Walker
20th January 2022

Which blood pressure monitor should I buy doc? I hope it won’t cost too much…I’m sure all of us will have had this, or a variation of this question from patients over the past few years. There had been...

ME/CFS – Top 5 learning points from the new NICE guideline

ME/CFS – Top 5 learning points from the new NICE guideline image
Dr Simon Curtis
13th January 2022

In late October 2021, NICE published their new guideline on myalgic encephalomyelitis or encephalopathy/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) NICE NG206 2021.  As could have been predicted, the guideline...

New Year's Resolutions Revisited

New Year's Resolutions Revisited image
Dr Neal Tucker
30th December 2021

Happy New Year!

Molnupiravar for COVID in the community: will it be a Christmas Cracker or a Complete Turkey?

Molnupiravar for COVID in the community: will it be a Christmas Cracker or a Complete Turkey? image
Dr Rob Walker
16th December 2021

It’s been a pretty depressing week or two. A new COVID variant spreading and restrictions coming back are giving a sense of Deja-Vu from last Christmas. Primary and Secondary Care are chock-a-block and...