National Head and Neck Cancer Audit, DAHNO Second Annual Report

This second report for the national head and neck cancer audit presents data collected on new registrations from 1 October 2005 to 31 October 2006 and treatment data up to the 23 November 2006. The report reflects findings from the analysis of that data, and provides recommendations for improving data quality and completeness. The national head and neck cancer audit aims to improve both the volume and quality of data submissions, and from this, provide comparative feedback to NHS Provider Trusts, with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.