Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust incorporates Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital in Telford https://www.sath.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Age Specific Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
    • On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 386 3656 32641
Case ascertainment (%) Good Good Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 86 78 85
– Performance status (%) 100 84 86
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 230 2244 18552
ASA grade 1 (%) 11 7 9
ASA grade 2 (%) 55 51 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 31 34 30
ASA grade 4+ (%) 2 3 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 5 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 90 89 89

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 386 3656 29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 75 87 86
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 121 881 8157
Undergoing major resection (%) 90 88 83

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 230 2244 18515
Distant metastases (%) 6 6 6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 29 16 21
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 85 85 86
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 42 72 71
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 53 58 58
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 137 1158 10335
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 74 67 63

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 59 538 4137
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 34 34 34
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 92 92 90
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 90 86 84
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 212 2151 17956
APER/Hartmanns (%) 41 33 37

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