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
• Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome

• Surgical services:
• On-site hepatobiliary surgical team
• Robotic surgery

• Advanced disease services:
• Dedicated Specialist Advanced Nurse
• Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
• Dedicated Specialist Advanced Outpatient Clinic
• Complex vascular reconstruction
• Extended lymphadenectomy

• 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

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	351	1833	35779
Case ascertainment (%)	Good	Good	Good
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%)	77	91	86
– Performance status (%)	28	75	89

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	229	1075	19631
ASA grade 1 (%)	1	4	9
ASA grade 2 (%)	63	56	53
ASA grade 3 (%)	27	28	31
ASA grade 4+ (%)	N/A	2	2
ASA grade not recorded (%)	8	11	4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%)	89	78	87

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	351	1833	35779
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%)	N/A	76	88

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	229	1075	19614
Distant metastases (%)	8	5	5
Urgent or emergency surgery (%)	9	10	15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%)	96	75	84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%)	63	75	72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%)	53	51	55

Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in audit	120	N/A	10747
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%)	68	N/A	62

Patients receiving chemotherapy after major resection for stage III colon cancer:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in audit	98	N/A	6608
Severe acute toxicity after adjuvant chemotherapy (%)	22	N/A	22

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	53	N/A	4251
Neoadjuvant therapy (%)	15	N/A	33
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%)	98	79	89
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%)	87	74	83
Rectal volume	62	N/A	4377

Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate	324	978	19644
APER/Hartmanns (%)	14	26	37