detect cancer early. february 2012 the scottish government announced
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Detect Cancer Early
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February 2012The Scottish Government
Announced...........
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“ Increase the proportion of people diagnosed and treated in the first stage
of breast,colorectal and lung cancer by 25% by
2014/15”
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Breast : screening Colorectal : Screening
Lung !!!!!
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“How can we detect lung cancer earlier?”
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Target those people most at risk!
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“ Smoking is the cause of around 86% of all lung cancers”
“Those living in areas of socioeconomic deprivation are 2.5 times more likely to
be diagnosed with lung Cancer”
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How can we tackle those most at risk?
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.....work with services who have a proven track record of engaging with people from areas of deprivation
Keep Well & Stop Smoking Practitioners
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.........engage with those living in SIMD class 1 & 2 areas
.......engage with smokers
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........work closely with GP’s and Consultants
........all GP’s and Consultants
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.......gain support from our colleagues in radiology
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......and our colleagues in information technology
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Aged 35 years or above
Not Currently Diagnosed with
Lung Cancer
Any Signs & Symptoms?A Haemoptysis (Any)Unexplained or persistent (i.e. >3 weeks):B Cough (persistent/changed)C Chest**/shoulder pain D HoarsenessE Dyspnoea F Finger Clubbing (new)G Weight loss H Fatigue in smoker >50 yrs Any urgent symptoms including: Haemoptysis; Chest pain; Acute Shortness of Breath should be investigated
immediately, speak to Duty GP or for out of hours contact NHS 24 for advice: 08454 242424 **Sudden onset of chest pain – call 999
Refer for chest x-ray
to open access clinic
Refer to GP requesting
appointment within 7
working days
Patient
DCE-Lung Cancer Screening Tool & Pathway 2013Incorporating The Scottish Referral Guidelines for Suspected Cancer 2013
Current or Ex-Smoker
Suspicion Remains
YES
Refer to GP requesting
appointment for 5 working days following
x-rayPractitioner
Non-Medical Referrer?
Complete parts A,B &C of XP form: email to
Project ManagerProvide patient with information leaflet
Complete parts A&B of XP form
Provide x-ray card & Pt Info
Send XP form to Project Manager
NOComplete part A of XP form & send to Project
Manager
NO Re
fer
YES Refer
Fiona Duff DCE Lung Cancer Strand Project Manager. Tel: 01383-565162 Email: [email protected]
YES
Project manager will generate
referral to radiology & GP
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Lung Cancer
It’s not all black & whiteFiona Duff DCE Lung Cancer Strand Project Manager
[email protected] 565161/565456