Trust results - National Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Audit

Time period: 2020-2022
	Organisation		National
Number of oesophago-gastric (OG) cancer patients in audit	192		19,865
Case ascertainment for OG cancer (%)	85-100%
Method of Diagnosis
– Patients diagnosed after an emergency admission Percent figure accounts for differences in mix of patients across organisations	39	20.5%	13.1%
– Patients with referral source reported as unknown	0	0.0%	1.4%
Pre-treatment staging of cancer
– Patients having staging CT scan recorded	186	96.9%	94.0%
Treatment planning
– Patients having a plan for curative treatment	49	25.5%	37.2%
– Patients having a plan for non-curative treatment	143	74.5%	62.8%
– Patients with non-curative plans having chemotherapy or radiotherapy	59	41.3%	34.7%

Time period: 2019-2022
	Organisation	National
Number of patients having surgery	11	5452
Length of stay, median (days)	N/A	10
Operations in which 15 or more lymph nodes were examined (%)		90.1%
30-day postoperative mortality (%)		1.5%
90-day postoperative mortality (%)		2.9%
Oesophageal surgery
Number of patients having oesophageal surgery	N/A	N/A
Oesophageal patients with positive longitudinal margins (%)		4.9%
Oesophageal patients with positive circumferential margins (%)		21.5%
Gastric surgery
Number of patients having gastric surgery	N/A	N/A
Gastric patients with positive longitudinal margins (%)		9.8%

Swansea Bay University Health Board