Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading http://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/

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This trust offers the following services:

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

Data Quality

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 232 1184 28013
Case ascertainment (%) 96 88 93
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%) 86 77 71
– Performance status (%) 99 90 77
Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 147 763 18809
ASA grade 1 (%) 14 28 14
ASA grade 2 (%) 63 48 53
ASA grade 3 (%) 21 19 25
ASA grade 4+ (%) 2 2 3
ASA grade not recorded (%) N/A 4 5
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%) 99 86 82

Key:

> 80%
50 - 80%
< 50%

Management of all patients

All Patients: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 232 1184 30122
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%) 100 80 92

Management of patients having major resection

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 147 763 18809
Distant metastases (%) 5 9 9
Urgent or emergency surgery (%) 13 13 16
Median number of lymph nodes excised 17 19 17
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%) 82 73 61
Length of stay > 5 days (%) 49 61 69

Rectal cancer patients

Patients having major resection: Trust Network National
Number of patients in Audit 36 201 4769
Neoadjuvant therapy (%) 52 30 37
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%) N/A 22 25
Circumferential resection margin: Positive (%) 3 8 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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