
🧬Ian Simpson🏴
@tisimpson
Professor of Biomedical Informatics @InfAtEd, Dir. @AI4BI_CDT - Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, BioNLP, Genomics, Genetic Disease
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Cancer case frequency data compiled by NHS England National Disease Registration Service from NHS Genomic Medicine Service diagnostic laboratories in England is now displayed. Nearly 4,500 variants in 13 cancer susceptibility genes including BRCA1, BRCA2, MSH2, PTEN and SMAD4.


The prevalence for cardiomyopathies is also now displayed for genes associated with cardiac disorders Kathryn McGurk James Ware and @cvgenomics | #cardiogen



DECIPHER users can now search for patient matches in Boston Children's seqr in addition to PhenomeCentral, Broad Institute seqr, GeneMatcher, RD-Connect and MyGene2 using MatchmakerExchange





The largest medical #AI randomized controlled trial yet performed, enrolling >100,000 women undergoing mammography screening, was published today The Lancet Digital Health The use of A.I. led to 29% higher detection of cancer, no increase of false positives, and reduced workload compared

#HEALTAC2025 will feature panels on "Large Multimodal Models in Healthcare" and "Challenges in AI deployment within NHS", and workshop on "NLP in mental health" by DATAMIND - HDR UK Hub for Mental Health Research; healtac2025.github.io #datasaveslives #NLProc

Come and join us at University of Glasgow on June 16-18th 2025 for the UK's annual text analytics conference. You will particularly hear about #multimodal #AI and #HumanAI collaborative work for #healthcare #LLM #GenAI #HEALTAC2025 , supported by Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) UofG School of Health & Wellbeing CogStack and more

So pleased to see this work published in Nature Communications . Many thanks to the reviewers for their insightful comments and all the co-authors of this study in Edinburgh (Xueyi Shen, Mark James Adams Andrew McIntosh, MarioniGroup) and those who ran analyses in additional cohorts 🧬.






New publication: An integrative network approach for longitudinal stratification in Parkinson's disease 🧬Ian Simpson🏴 MarioniGroup School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh Institute of Genetics and Cancer Read more here: doi.org/10.1371/journa…


