BTS and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) are working together to develop a new guideline on specialist interventions for patients with severe asthma. The guideline is currently being scoped with a view to commencing development later this year.
Draft BTS/SIGN guideline on specialist interventions for patients with severe asthma
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Early Career Investigator Award Winners 2025
These highly competitive, prestigious prizes are awarded to the very best basic, translational or clinical research performed in the UK. The prizes are awarded based on the quality and content of the research performed, the quality of the abstract submitted and in short-listed candidates, the quality of the oral presentation given at the Early Career Investigators Symposium at the BTS Winter Meeting.
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