Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

The Bolton NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Bolton Hospital http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • Specialist colorectal surgeon on-call at all times
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
    • 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services
    • On-site psychology services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 135 1432 30541
Case ascertainment (%) 82 92 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 92 75 78
– Performance status (%) 98 88 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 98 938 19183
ASA grade 1 (%) 6 10 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 50 55 52
ASA grade 3 (%) 30 29 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 7 2 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) 7 3 7
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 87 89 83

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 135 1432 30424
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 95 97 93

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 98 938 19222
Distant metastases (%) 3 9 8
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 21 16 17
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 53 81 87
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 36 55 66
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 74 72 64

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 21 173 4503
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 81 58 36
Circumferential resection margin: Present (%) 71 88 84
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 52 74 77
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate N/A N/A N/A
APER/Hartmanns (%) N/A N/A N/A

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