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James Murray
11 June 2026

Govt pledges £20m to roll out AI X-ray tools across NHS by 2029

The government has announced £20 million of funding to expand AI chest X-ray tools to every NHS trust in England
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Dr Stephen Harden, president of the Royal College of Radiologists
6 February 2026

Clinicians must lead on AI in healthcare, say medical bodies

UK medical bodies have issued a joint statement calling for expert clinicians to be at the forefront of the AI
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Wes Streeting
4 February 2026

Patients to sign up for trials via NHS App under new Cancer Plan

Patients will be able to take part in clinical trials through the NHS App, as part of the government’s National
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Doctor explaining mammogram results of breast test from x-ray scan on digital tablet screen to patient
4 February 2025

Government launches AI breast cancer trial

The government has announced the launch of a trial that will test how AI tools can be used to detect
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