The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust incorporates The Christie Hospital in Manchester http://www.christie.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Acute services:
    • Specialist colorectal surgeon on-call at all times
    • On-site bowel stenting facilities
  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site PET-CT facilities
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Age Specific Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Surgical services:
    • Robotic surgery
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Nurse
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced Outpatient Clinic
    • Complex vascular reconstruction
    • Distal sacrectomy
    • Extended lymphadenectomy
    • HIPEC/cytoreductive surgery
  • Support service facilities:
    • Dedicated nurses for ERAS services
    • 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit N/A 1862 35779
Case ascertainment (%) N/A Good Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) N/A 87 86
– Performance status (%) N/A 89 89
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 62 994 19631
ASA grade 1 (%) 8 16 9
ASA grade 2 (%) 84 44 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 8 36 31
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 2 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 2 4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 100 95 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit N/A 1862 35779
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) N/A 92 88

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 62 994 19614
Distant metastases (%) 19 4 5
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) N/A 12 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 85 89 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 29 63 72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 78 60 55
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 21 N/A 10747
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 62 N/A 62
Patients receiving chemotherapy after major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 385 N/A 6608
Severe acute toxicity after adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 21 N/A 22

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 27 N/A 4251
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 56 N/A 33
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 100 96 89
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 85 89 83
Rectal volume 29 N/A 4377
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 118 809 19644
APER/Hartmanns (%) 78 43 37

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