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Building a better future for people with rare diseases in all four UK nations

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Beyond the framework we are also currently developing proposals for an innovative medicines fund,” said Lord Bethell, describing it as an extension of the Cancer Drugs Fund. “It On genomics, he added, the country is going “further and faster”, and ensuring synergy between the Rare Disease Framework and the UK Genomic Healthcare Strategy. “We

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Unlocking disease treatment with large-scale research

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A few decades ago, gathering genetic data on the scale of the 100,000 Genomes Project would have been unthinkable – it was only in 2003 that the entire human genome was mapped. This is the way in which the UK’s Our Future Health research programme aims to provide a breakthrough in healthcare and medicine.