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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S3-E49.2 - Cancer vs Liver Disease Management: Political Pressures and Metaphorical Issues
Description: Amidst a shifting diagnostic pathway, the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) reconsiders its position on vibration controlled transient elastography (VCTE) in the community. Professor Ian Rowe and Dr Kathryn Jack discuss navigating a scarcity of relevant data for evaluating pathway development alongside Surfers Roger Green and Louise Campbell. Roger prompts this conversation by asking the group whether there is a developed paradigm for how to adopt technology in places where the data is arriving in real time. He notes the difference between how this process is approached in open markets such as the...