This trust offers the following services:

• Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
• On-site MRI liver facilities

• Oncology services:
• On-site chemotherapy services

• Support service facilities:
• Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
• Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	186	2005	30710
Case ascertainment (%)	90	96	95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%)	65	86	76
– Performance status (%)	100	68	83

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	142	1253	19231
ASA grade 1 (%)	38	11	12
ASA grade 2 (%)	41	56	53
ASA grade 3 (%)	20	28	27
ASA grade 4+ (%)	1	3	3
ASA grade not recorded (%)	N/A	2	6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%)	88	85	81

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	186	2005	30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%)	98	93	91

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	142	1253	19231
Distant metastases (%)	8	10	9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%)	37	18	16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%)	88	78	84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%)	73	57	63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%)	61	66	69

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	33	331	4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%)	13	42	35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%)	3	7	26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%)	6	7	7
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