Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading http://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site PET-CT 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
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 285 1226 38604
Data completeness of:
– Completed stage 1-4 (%) 64 78 82
– Performance status (%) 49 56 74
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 140 736 21702
Performance status 0 (%) 30 44 50
Performance status 1 (%) 13 13 22
Performance status 2 (%) 2 3 5
Performance status 3 (%) 1 1 1
Performance status 4 or not recorded (%) 54 39 21
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 25 40 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 285 1226 38604
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) information recorded (%) 80 57 65
Seen by CNS if CNS record present (%) 66 85 94

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 140 736 21702
Distant metastases (%) 1 5 7
Emergency surgery (%) 11 15 13
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 54 54 53
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 78 68 65
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 53 64 59
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 103 446 12052
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 57 59 66

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 20 20 34
Rectal volume 25 136 4753
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 192 839 23317
APER/Hartmanns (%) 36 30 35

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