Merseyside & Cheshire Cancer Network Dashboard

5. Cancer incidence, cancer mortality
Cancer incidence
5a
Does the PCT review cancer incidence?
Level 1 The PCT has not completed baseline cancer incidence data
Level 2 Some evidence of recording cancer incidence emerging, but not for all the main
cancers
Level 3 Cancer incidence completed for all the main cancers. National and international
benchmarks completed
Level 4 Cancer incidence completed for all the main cancers. National and international
benchmarks completed The PCT has reviewed the cancers where the incidence
is increasing the most.
Level 5
Excellent
Self
assessment
rating
Cancer incidence completed for all the main cancers. National and international
benchmarks completed The PCT has reviewed the cancers where the incidence
is increasing the fastest. The PCT analyses cancer incidence rates versus other
factors such as survival and mortality.
Cancer mortality
5b
Does the PCT review cancer mortality?
Level 1 The PCT has not completed baseline cancer mortality data
Level 2 Some evidence of recording cancer mortality emerging, but not for all the main
cancers, bowel, lung, breast and prostate
Level 3 Cancer mortality completed for all the main cancers. National and international
benchmarks completed. PCT ambitious cancer mortality has been set.
Level 4 Cancer mortality completed for all the main cancers. National and international
benchmarks completed. PCT ambitious cancer mortality has been set. The PCT
has reviewed the cancers where the cancer mortality is the highest.
Level 5
Excellent
Self
assessment
rating
Cancer mortality completed for all the main cancers. National and international
benchmarks completed. PCT ambitious cancer mortality has been set. The PCT
has reviewed the cancers where the cancer mortality is the highest. Mortality
rates have been scoped for the over 75s
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