Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford http://www.royalsurrey.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 Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Surgical services:
    • On-site hepatobiliary surgical team
    • Robotic surgery
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Extended lymphadenectomy
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice
    • 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 198 1943 28523
Case ascertainment (%) Good Good Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 99 91 86
– Performance status (%) 98 84 88
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 123 1037 15891
ASA grade 1 (%) 10 7 8
ASA grade 2 (%) 76 62 52
ASA grade 3 (%) 15 26 31
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 3 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 3 7
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 99 86 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 198 1943 28523
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 98 88 85
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 55 553 7393
Undergoing major resection (%) 89 84 82

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 123 1037 15855
Distant metastases (%) 2 5 7
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 7 23 20
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 92 80 86
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 95 78 67
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 15 48 56
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 54 620 10794
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 57 57 60

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 27 208 3481
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 22 26 38
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 81 79 89
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 78 72 82
Rectal volume 24 178 3374
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 93 1067 19595
APER/Hartmanns (%) 51 31 36

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