Scoping Cancer Alliance Analysis Projects Item Details Rationale Data Cost Timescale Cancer Local information on a range of To support planning Routinely available Estimated at £8k to and Sep 17 Information cancer indicators. See separate and accountability for £24k pa to maintain, split Dashboard specification Alliance and its between 6 Cancer Alliances in members South of England. This equates to £1,333 and £4,000 per alliance. Cancer Estimate growth in cancer activity, To support Routinely available Oct 17 by tumour site and healthcare commissioning and Activity community delivery of sufficient 2 week wait capacity 62 day cases As a baseline for cancer 31 day case waits trajectories prevalence As a baseline for any proposed pathway changes Basis of local review of variation Diagnostics Diagnostic waiting times; by To identify diagnostic Routinely available Jul 17 provider by modality modalities that are To include contributing to waiting Radiology times. Endoscopy Diagnostic biopsy procedure (eg TRUS bx) NB For all services not just cancer
Scoping Cancer Alliance Analysis Projects Item Details Rationale Data Cost Timescale Cancer Information Dashboard Local information on a range of cancer indicators. See separate specification To support planning and accountability for Alliance and its members Routinely available Estimated at £8k to and £24k pa to maintain, split between 6 Cancer Alliances in South of England. This equates to £1,333 and £4,000 per alliance. Sep 17 Cancer Activity Estimate growth in cancer activity, by tumour site and healthcare community 2 week wait 62 day cases 31 day case prevalence To support commissioning and delivery of sufficient capacity As a baseline for cancer waits trajectories As a baseline for any proposed pathway changes Basis of local review of variation Routinely available Oct 17 Diagnostics Diagnostic waiting times; by provider by modality To include Radiology Endoscopy Diagnostic biopsy procedure (eg TRUS bx) NB For all services not just cancer To identify diagnostic modalities that are contributing to waiting times. Routinely available Jul 17
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