The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust incorporates Whittington Hospital in Islington and Haringey https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 76 528 35779
Case ascertainment (%) Good Fair Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 89 82 86
– Performance status (%) 87 62 89
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit N/A 345 19631
ASA grade 1 (%) N/A 18 9
ASA grade 2 (%) N/A 51 53
ASA grade 3 (%) N/A 30 31
ASA grade 4+ (%) N/A 1 2
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 1 4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) N/A 86 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 76 528 35779
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 99 85 88

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit N/A 345 19614
Distant metastases (%) N/A 9 5
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) N/A 17 15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) N/A 83 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) N/A 73 72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) N/A 66 55
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 15 N/A 10747
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 60 N/A 62
Patients receiving chemotherapy after major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit N/A N/A 6608
Severe acute toxicity after adjuvant chemotherapy (%) N/A N/A 22

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit N/A N/A 4251
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) N/A N/A 33
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) N/A 91 89
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%) N/A 86 83
Rectal volume N/A N/A 4377
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 37 241 19644
APER/Hartmanns (%) 22 24 37

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