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if a patient receives more than 1 type of treatment, does this need to be recorded or is it primarily concerned with first treatments as with Cancer Waiting Times (CWT)?

April 26, 2017cancer concerned patient primarily recorded treatment treatments type

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if a patient receives more than 1 type of treatment, does this need to be recorded or is it primarily concerned with first treatments as with Cancer Waiting Times (CWT)?

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Unlike CWT, the Audit is primarily concerned with patients’ outcomes rather than purely the process of their treatment. Therefore, we need information on all of the treatment they receive (surgical, oncological and endoscopic) not just their first treatment.