The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Rotherham District General Hospital http://www.therotherhamft.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
  • Support service facilities:
    • 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 161 1215 32641
Case ascertainment (%) Good Good Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 98 92 85
– Performance status (%) 100 89 86
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 94 659 18552
ASA grade 1 (%) 14 7 9
ASA grade 2 (%) 55 62 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 30 23 30
ASA grade 4+ (%) 1 2 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 6 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 100 93 89

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 161 1215 29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 89 89 86
All patients deemed potentially curative Trust Network National
Number of potentially curative patients 45 292 8157
Undergoing major resection (%) 76 81 83

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 94 659 18515
Distant metastases (%) 15 8 6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 12 14 21
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 94 89 86
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 83 75 71
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 50 58 58
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 52 352 10335
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 71 58 63

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 26 152 4137
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 67 38 34
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 100 98 90
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) 96 93 84
Rectal volume N/A N/A N/A
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 108 571 17956
APER/Hartmanns (%) 51 46 37

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