West Wales General & Prince Phillip MDT

The West Wales General & Prince Phillip MDT incorporates West Wales General Hospital in Carmarthen and Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/862/home

Prior to 2021-2022, outcomes were separately reported for Bronglais MDT, West Wales General & Prince Phillip MDT and Withybush General MDT

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This trust offers the following services:

  • Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
    • On-site MRI liver facilities
  • Oncology services:
    • On-site chemotherapy services
  • Support service facilities:
    • Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 164 1911 30710
Case ascertainment (%) 101 119 95
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 83 73 76
– Performance status (%) 85 74 83
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 103 1214 19231
ASA grade 1 (%) 7 10 12
ASA grade 2 (%) 62 53 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 25 32 27
ASA grade 4+ (%) 4 4 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) 2 1 6
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 84 91 81

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 164 1911 30710
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 85 89 91

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 103 1214 19231
Distant metastases (%) 17 14 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 24 20 16
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%) 72 78 84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 51 46 63
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%) 79 71 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 19 273 4468
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 53 38 35
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) 42 5 26
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) 5 4 7
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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