Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Specialist MDT: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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Men diagnosed at this hospital trust can access the following services (updated 2022):

  • Diagnostic Facilities:
    • Multiparametric MRI
    • Transperineal biopsy under general anaesthetic
    • Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy
    • Isotope bone scan
  • Support Service Facilities:
    • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) in all clinics
    • Prostate cancer-specific CNSs
    • Advanced PCa CNS
    • Urology CNS
    • Specialist continence services

Data Quality

Diagnosing Trust Specialist MDT
No. of Cancer Registry records 128 760
Performance Status recorded 14% 47%
PSA completed 40% 40%
Gleason Score completed 76% 83%
TNM completed 64% 71%

Disease Presentation

Specialist MDT National
No. of men with disease status determined 723 31258
Percentage of men diagnosed with metastatic disease 24% 19%

Management

Specialist MDT National
No. of men diagnosed with low-risk localised disease 71 3680
Percentage of men with low-risk localised disease receiving radical treatment 10% 9%
No. of men diagnosed with locally advanced disease 224 11503
Percentage of men diagnosed with locally advanced disease receiving radical treatment 68% 69%