Cancer strategy 2023 to 2033
This Cancer strategy for Scotland sets out our vision for the next ten years to improve cancer survival and provide excellent, equitably accessible care. It was developed in collaboration with people with lived experience and our wider partners.
Appendix 2: Current Data Sources
Cancer Dataset
Patient and carer experiences of services
Source Organisation
Care Opinion
Type
Patient Experience/Quality of Care
Cancer Dataset
Source Organisation
Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland
Type
Patient Experience/Quality of Care
Cancer Dataset
Quality Performance Indicators (QPIs)
Source Organisation
Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS)
(Regional Cancer Networks, PHS, Scottish Cancer Network)
Type
Patient Experience/Quality of Care
Cancer Dataset
Cancer Patient Experience Survey
Source Organisation
Scottish Government
Type
Patient Experience/Quality of Care
Cancer Dataset
Scottish Cancer Registry
Information on all new cancer cases in Scotland since 1958. Original source of most PHS cancer datasets.
Cancer Waiting Times for confirmed cancers
All Urgent Suspected Cancer referrals
Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT) activity
Radiotherapy
Rapid Cancer Diagnosis Service
Barrett’s Dataset
Cytosponge
Colon Capsule Endoscopy
Endoscopy Surveillance
Post-colonoscopy cancer rates – for symptomatic and screened bowel cancers
Source Organisation
Public Health Scotland (PHS)
Type
Population/Screening/Access/ Diagnosis/Treatment/ Outcomes/Pathways
Epidemiology of disease
Contact
Email: cancerpolicyteam@gov.scot
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