Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

The Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Southend Hospital http://www.southend.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
    • On-site PET-CT facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
    • On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 199 1253 29766
Case ascertainment (%) 93 74 90
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 45 85 83
– Performance status (%) 99 96 85
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 107 651 16499
ASA grade 1 (%) 0 8 10
ASA grade 2 (%) 61 62 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 37 26 30
ASA grade 4+ (%) 2 2 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 0 2 4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 98 85 86

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 199 1253 29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 95 91 86
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 32 315 7226
Undergoing major resection (%) 88 90 86

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 107 651 16474
Distant metastases (%) 6 5 6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 14 15 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 91 80 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 83 86 72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 59 55 62
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 61 417 10641
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 48 58 61

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 26 173 3899
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 23 17 32
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 100 88 86
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 92 86 79
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

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