This trust offers the following services:

• Diagnostic and pre-operative services:
• On-site MRI liver facilities
• Age Specific Genetic Testing for Lynch Syndrome

• Oncology services:
• On-site chemotherapy services

• Support service facilities:
• Availability of 24 hour palliative care advice

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	154	1998	29766
Case ascertainment (%)	97	110	90
Data completeness of:
– Pre-treatment TNM (%)	99	91	83
– Performance status (%)	95	83	85

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	98	1117	16499
ASA grade 1 (%)	3	7	10
ASA grade 2 (%)	63	51	53
ASA grade 3 (%)	33	37	30
ASA grade 4+ (%)	1	3	3
ASA grade not recorded (%)	0	2	4
Data completeness of:
7 Audit items for risk-adjustment (%)	96	93	86

All Patients:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	154	1998	29766
Seen by Clinical Nurse Specialist (%)	92	89	86

All patients deemed potentially curative	Trust	Network	National
Number of potentially curative patients	36	429	7226
Undergoing major resection (%)	89	90	86

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	98	1117	16474
Distant metastases (%)	10	10	6
Urgent or emergency surgery (%)	24	19	15
At least 12 lymph nodes excised (%)	73	87	84
Laparoscopic surgery attempted (%)	43	56	72
Risk-adjusted length of stay > 5 days (%)	81	68	62

Patients having major resection for stage III colon cancer:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in audit	37	603	10641
Adjuvant chemotherapy (%)	70	68	61

Patients having major resection:	Trust	Network	National
Number of patients in Audit	25	266	3899
Neoadjuvant therapy (%)	N/A	5	32
Circumferential resection margin: Recorded (%)	88	93	86
Circumferential resection margin: Negative (%)	88	86	79
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