Brain and central nervous system cancer: clinical quality performance indicators - engagement document

Appendix 2: Brain/CNS Cancer QPI Formal Reviews

Formal review of the Brain/CNS Cancer QPIs was undertaken for the first time in August 2017 following reporting of 3 years of national QPI data. A Formal Review Group was convened, chaired by Dr Hilary Dobson, Deputy Director, Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme. Membership of this group is outlined below.

Brain/CNS Cancer QPI Formal Review Group Membership (2017)

Name: Hilary Dobson

Designation: Deputy Director (Chair)

Cancer Network/Base: Innovative Healthcare Delivery Programme

Name: Lorna Bruce

Designation:

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Jen Doherty

Designation: Project Co-ordinator

Cancer Network/Base: National Cancer Quality Programme

Name: Sara Erridge

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Robin Grant

Designation: Consultant Neurologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Athanasios Grivas

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Allan James

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Avinash Kanodia

Designation: SANON Clinical Lead (until Nov 17) / Consultant Radiologist

Cancer Network/Base: NOSCAN

Name: Imran Liaquat

Designation: SANON Clinical Lead (from Nov 17) / Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Lorraine Stirling

Designation: Project Officer

Cancer Network/Base: National Cancer Quality Programme

Name: Evelyn Thomson

Designation: Regional Manager (Cancer)

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Formal review of the Brain/CNS Cancer QPIs has been undertaken in consultation with various other clinical specialties.

NOSCAN - North of Scotland Cancer Network

SCAN - South East Scotland Cancer Network

WoSCAN - West of Scotland Cancer Network

2nd Cycle Formal Review

The 2nd cycle of formal review commenced in July 2020. This review was more selective and focussed on ensuring the ongoing clinical relevance of the QPIs. A Formal Review Group was convened, with Dr Noelle O’Rourke, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde appointed as Clinical Advisor/Chair to the group. Membership of this group is outlined below.

Brain/CNS Cancer QPI Formal Review Group Membership – 2nd Cycle (2020/21)

Name: Noelle O’Rourke

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist (Chair)

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Bobby Alikhani

Designation: Regional Manager (Cancer)

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Lorna Bruce

Designation: Audit Manager

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Jen Doherty

Designation: Programme Co-ordinator

Cancer Network/Base: National Cancer Quality Programme

Name: Robin Grant

Designation: Consultant Neurologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Athanasios Grivas

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Anne-Marie Hobkirk

Designation: Health Intelligence Senior Analyst

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Name: Allan James

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Imran Liaquat

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon and National MCN Clinical Lead

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Carol Marshall

Designation: Audit Manager

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Shona Olson

Designation: Consultant Neuroradiologist

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Name: Sharon Peoples

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Anna Solth

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Name: Colin Smith

Designation: Professor of Neuropathology

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Lorraine Stirling

Designation: Project Officer

Cancer Network/Base: National Cancer Quality Programme

Name: Antonia Torgersen

Designation: Consultant Neuropathologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: James Walkden

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Formal review of the Brain/CNS Cancer QPIs has been undertaken in consultation with various other clinical specialties.

NCA - North Cancer Alliance

SCAN - South East Scotland Cancer Network

WoSCAN - West of Scotland Cancer Network

3rd Cycle Formal Review

The 3rd cycle of formal review commenced in April 2023. Mr Roger Currie, Consultant and Maxillofacial Surgeon, NHS Ayrshire and Arran was appointed as Clinical Advisor/Chair to the group. Membership of this group is outlined below:

Brain/CNS Cancer QPI Formal Review Group Membership – 3rd Cycle (2023/24)

Name: Roger Currie

Designation: Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (Chair)

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Jen Doherty

Designation: Programme Co-ordinator

Cancer Network/Base: National Cancer Quality Programme

Name: Jennifer Fleming

Designation: Principal Clinical Scientist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Allan James

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Marie Gallagher

Designation: Programme Manager

Cancer Network/Base: Scottish Cancer Network

Name: Louise Gilroy

Designation: Clinical Scientist in Molecular Pathology

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Athanasios Grivas

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Avinash Kanodia

Designation: Consultant Radiologist

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Name: Kevin Kinch

Designation: Consultant Neuropathologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Claire Lawrie

Designation: Senior Programme Manager

Cancer Network/Base: National Services Division

Name: Hannah Lord

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Name: Imran Liaquat

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon and National MCN Clinical Lead

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Noelle O’Rourke

Designation: National Clinical Lead

Cancer Network/Base: Scottish Cancer Network

Name: Sharon Peoples

Designation: Consultant Clinical Oncologist

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Colin Smith

Designation: Professor of Neuropathology

Cancer Network/Base: SCAN

Name: Anna Solth

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Name: Alexandru Stan

Designation: Consultant Neuropathologist

Cancer Network/Base: WoSCAN

Name: Lorraine Stirling

Designation: Project Officer

Cancer Network/Base: National Cancer Quality Programme

Name: James Walkden

Designation: Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cancer Network/Base: NCA

Formal review of the Brain/CNS Cancer QPIs has been undertaken in consultation with various other clinical specialties.

NCA - North Cancer Alliance

SCAN – South East Scotland Cancer Network

WoSCAN – West of Scotland Cancer Network