Torbay and South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

The Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Torbay Hospital in Torquay http://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
    • Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
  • Advanced disease services:
    • Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
    • Intraoperative RTX
  • 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 249 1406 38604
Data completeness of:
– Completed stage 1-4 (%) 84 68 82
– Performance status (%) 84 68 74
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 156 692 21702
Performance status 0 (%) 59 54 50
Performance status 1 (%) 20 25 22
Performance status 2 (%) 7 6 5
Performance status 3 (%) 1 N/A 1
Performance status 4 or not recorded (%) 13 14 21
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 54 68 87

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 249 1406 38604
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) information recorded (%) 55 55 65
Seen by CNS if CNS record present (%) 90 93 94

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 156 692 21702
Distant metastases (%) 8 6 7
Emergency surgery (%) 12 11 13
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 35 45 53
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 44 65 65
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 50 52 59
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: Trust Network National
Number of patients in audit 78 385 12052
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 71 69 66

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 29 33 34
Rectal volume 43 166 4753
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: Trust Network National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate 174 1028 23317
APER/Hartmanns (%) 30 35 35

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