Dr Cathy Burton - Cancer Research UK

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Benefits of the Primary Care Audit • GP Practices engaged with looking at their cancer cases and reflective learning • Raised awareness of referral guidelines in participating practices • Many practices identified changes to make to improve systems e.g. Reviewed how abnormal results are managed
Benefits of the Primary Care Audit • Has provided a huge body of data of high quality • Complements data from other sources • Allows localities to identify local issues – E.g. SE London identified problem with reporting of CXRs in A&E departments (not reviewed by radiologists some lung cancers missed) – Access to CT following equivocal CXR
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Page 3 and 4: Subdivision of delay Patient delay
Page 5 and 6: Aims of the National Cancer Primary
Page 7: Some Early Results of the National
Page 10 and 11: Stage and Communication Difficultie
Page 14 and 15: What the cancer audit did not tell
Page 16 and 17: The Significant Event Audit Project
Page 18 and 19: The Practice Cancer Profiles Projec
Page 20 and 21: Analysis of Lambeth Practice Profil
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Dr Cathy Burton - Cancer Research UK

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