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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 274 days ago

National Bowel Cancer Audit - clinical dataset

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
A continuously ascertained, record-level dataset of the hospital treatment and outcomes of patients with bowel cancer in England and Wales. Data include information on the patient and tumour characteristics, the route to diagnosis, diagnosis, treatment, length of stay, complications and outcomes.

Coverage

Spatial:
United Kingdom,England; United Kingdom,Wales
Typical Age Range:
18-150
Follow Up:
0 - 6 Months
Pathway:
Covers pathway from diagnosis to 3 months after surgery

Provenance

Origin

Purposes:
Audit
Sources:
Electronic survey
Collection Situations:
Secondary care - In-patients

Temporal

Accrual Periodicity:
Continuous
Start Date:
01 January 1997
Time Lag:
Variable

Accessibility

Access

Delivery Lead Time:
Not applicable
Jurisdictions:
  • GB-GBN
  • GB-EAW
Data Controller:
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnerhsip jointly with NHS England
Data Processor:
Royal College of Surgeons and NHS Digital

Usage

Data Use Limitations:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
Project-specific restrictions
Resource Creators:
Data has been provided by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership from the National Bowel Cancer Audit

Format and Standards

Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
  • LOCAL
  • LOCAL
  • ICD10
Languages:
en
Formats:
other

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Persons
Approximate number of new patients included each year
32000
Count
01 January 2021