South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

The South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Sunderland Royal Hospital and South Tyneside District Hospital in South Shields https://www.stsft.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
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
  • Surgical services:
    • 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 300 2111 32641
Case ascertainment (%) Good Good Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 79 87 85
– Performance status (%) 87 83 86
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 176 1131 18552
ASA grade 1 (%) 7 9 9
ASA grade 2 (%) 59 48 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 30 34 30
ASA grade 4+ (%) 4 3 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 6 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 98 92 89

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients
All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 300 2111 29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 86 79 86
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 64 589 8157
Undergoing major resection (%) 80 81 83

Management of patients having major resection
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 176 1131 18515
Distant metastases (%) 1 5 6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 13 16 21
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 88 87 86
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 95 83 71
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 55 51 58
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 110 705 10335
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 47 57 63

Rectal cancer patients
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 42 266 4137
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 21 42 34
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 83 92 90
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 76 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 174 1207 17956
APER/Hartmanns (%) 47 39 37

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