This trust offers the following services:

• Acute services:
• Specialist colorectal surgeon on-call at all times

• Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
• On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
• Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome

• Surgical services:
• Robotic surgery

• Advanced disease services:
• Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT

• Support service facilities:
• Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
• 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	313	3047	28523
Case ascertainment (%)	Good	Good	Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%)	52	86	86
– Performance status (%)	38	82	88

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	171	1719	15891
ASA grade 1 (%)	9	7	8
ASA grade 2 (%)	32	49	52
ASA grade 3 (%)	18	36	31
ASA grade 4+ (%)	2	3	2
ASA grade not recorded (%)	39	5	7
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%)	60	85	87

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	313	3047	28523
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%)	63	83	85

All patients deemed potentially curative	Trust	Network	National
Number of potentially curative patients	42	762	7393
Undergoing major resection (%)	90	83	82

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	171	1719	15855
Distant metastases (%)	6	6	7
Urgent or emergency surgery (%)	9	23	20
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%)	94	84	86
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%)	31	63	67
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%)	79	51	56

Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in audit	115	1146	10794
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%)	63	67	60

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	44	415	3481
Neoadjuvant therapy (%)	36	35	38
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%)	98	83	89
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%)	89	77	82
Rectal volume	45	406	3374

Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate	150	2225	19595
APER/Hartmanns (%)	29	35	36