UK’s Early Access to Medicines Scheme now to be put on a legal footing
The Early Access to Medicines Scheme (EAMS) is a vitally important scheme that gives patients with life-threatening or seriously debilitating conditions access to medicines that do not yet have a marketing authorisation, when there is a clear unmet medical need. The...
Cancer survival gap still deadly
New data published by the NHS for the survival rates of adults diagnosed with cancer in England shows that there are still vast disparities in survival chances for people diagnosed with certain cancers. Although overall cancer survival rates have generally increased...
This World Cancer Day, the British Liver Trust is calling for global improvements in liver cancer prevention, detection and care
The British Liver Trust supports campaign to recruit people to take part in COVID-19 treatment clinical trial
Adults over the age of 50 or with an underlying health condition, including people with liver disease, who test positive for COVID-19 are being urged to sign up for a world-first COVID-19 study which is providing life-saving antivirals to thousands of people. Along...