Management of High Grade Dysplasia patients
| Cancer Alliance | National | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of High Grade Dysplasia patients in audit | 62 | 1120 | |
| Cancer Alliance | National | ||
| Method of Diagnosis | |||
| – First diagnosis confirmed by second pathologist | 54 | 87.5% | 90.0% |
| Treatment planning | |||
| – HGD plan discussed at MDT | 57 | 91.9% | 93.0% |
| – Treatment plan for active treatment | 49 | 79.7% | 82.0% |
| First treatment | |||
| – Endoscopic therapy (such as endoscopic resection) | 44 | 71.2% | 78.0% |
| – Surveillance | 6 | 10.2% | 11.0% |
NOTE: Percentages have been calculated based on the number of patients with recorded data for each variable and not the total number of patients in the Cancer Alliance.
Management of oesophago-gastric cancer patients
| Organisation | National | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of oesophago-gastric (OG) cancer patients in audit | 55 | 19,865 | |
| Case ascertainment for OG cancer (%) | <65% | ||
| Method of Diagnosis | |||
| – Patients diagnosed after an emergency admission** ** Percent figure accounts for differences in mix of patients across organisations |
9 | 16.8% | 13.1% |
| – Patients with referral source reported as unknown | 1 | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Pre-treatment staging of cancer | |||
| – Patients having staging CT scan recorded | 50 | 90.9% | 94.0% |
| Treatment planning | |||
| – Patients having a plan for curative treatment | 23 | 41.8% | 37.2% |
| – Patients having a plan for non-curative treatment | 32 | 58.2% | 62.8% |
| – Patients with non-curative plans having chemotherapy or radiotherapy | 11 | 34.4% | 34.7% |