The The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust incorporates Royal Victoria Infirmary and Freeman Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne http://www.newcastle-hospitals.org.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
- On-site PET-CT facilities
- On-site Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) facilities
- Routine Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome
- Oncology services:
- On-site chemotherapy services
- On-site External Beam Radiotherapy services
- Surgical services:
- On-site hepatobiliary surgical team
- On-site thoracic surgical team
- Robotic surgery
- Advanced disease services:
- Dedicated Specialist Advanced Nurse
- Dedicated Specialist Advanced MDT
- Dedicated Specialist Advanced Outpatient Clinic
- Complex vascular reconstruction
- Distal sacrectomy
- High sacrectomy
- Extended lymphadenectomy
- Support service facilities:
- Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice
- 7-day access to face-to-face palliative care services
- On-site psychology services
Data Quality
Key:
- > 80%
- 50 - 80%
- < 50%
Management of all patients
Management of patients having major resection
Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer: | Trust | Network | National |
---|---|---|---|
Number of patients in audit | 92 | 705 | 10335 |
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%) | 42 | 57 | 63 |
Rectal cancer patients
Patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate: | Trust | Network | National |
---|---|---|---|
Number of patients in APER/Hartmanns estimate | 193 | 1207 | 17956 |
APER/Hartmanns (%) | 36 | 39 | 37 |