Control of patient information in the COVID-19 era

Blog Is the latest COVID-19 virus variant a cause for concern?

26 November 2021

Genomic sequencing and analysis of SARS-CoV-2 has been crucial for both scientific understanding and public health control measures.

Research Assessing AI for early detection of oesophageal cancer

A collaboration between the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Kings College London, the PHG Foundation and Cyted.

Blog Host genomics and COVID-19: where are we now?

25 October 2021

COVID-19 can have severe effects on even apparently low-risk individuals, and it has become clear that host factors affecting the risk of infection and disease progression include genomics.

Event Control of patient information in the COVID-19 era

Join an expert panel on 6 December 13:00 (GMT) to discuss the COPI notice extensions and implications for biomedical research and regulation

Report Control of patient information in the COVID-19 era

The control of patient information (COPI) notices have had significant positive impacts on COVID-19 - related research, but the success of future reforms to the use of CPI relies on balancing benefits and harms, and on building trust.

Report Implementing polygenic scores for cardiovascular disease into NHS Health Checks

The potential to routinely use polygenic scores in clinical practice is currently of particular interest, and research indicates that polygenic scores for cardiovascular disease may be the closest to potential implementation and delivery.