NBOCA 2021 Annual Report published
The majority of the results in this report are for patients diagnosed 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020. A separate section on the impact of COVID-19 covers patients diagnosed 1 March 2020 to 31 March 2021.
NBOCA short report on rectal surgery volume published
New short report aiming to improve the accuracy and robustness of the methodology used to measure rectal surgery volume, as well as exploring patient, institution, and surgeon-level characteristics according to rectal surgery volumes.
NBOCA Submission Deadline Update
With Covid-19 continuing to impact services it’s difficult to be certain what the situation will be next year. We will continue to respond to national guidance from our commissioners and we will keep you informed of any changes.
NBOCA work on survival rates by completion of chemotherapy published
NBOCA has published a paper on the impact of completion of adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III colon cancer on 3-year cancer-specific mortality.
NBOCA Quality Improvement Plan to Launch
The NBOCA QI Plan will be launching on 5th October 2021.
NBOCA COVID-19 Work Published
NBOCA have now published two papers evaluating the impacts of COVID-19 on colorectal cancer care.
New NBOCA Short Report Published – Colorectal Cancer in the Under 50s
New short report published looking at colorectal cancer in those diagnosed under 50 years old, with particular emphasis on characteristics and outcomes of those diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer.
**1st Data Submission Deadline for 2021 – EXTENSION**
The first data submission deadline for 2021 has been extended until 29/01/21.
2020 Annual Report PUBLISHED
The 2020 Annual Report is now available to download.