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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

🆕NATCAN cross-audit dashboard now available- Explore and compare data completeness across NATCAN audits using the new cross-audit dashboard, available here: rcs-ceu.shinyapps.io/natcan-dashb... 💬We welcome feedback on our dashboards. If you have any suggestions or comments, please get in touch.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

📊 The NLCA October quarterly data dashboard is now live!✨ This release includes the latest English data up to 31 December 2025. 🔗 Access the NLCA dashboard here: rcs-ceu.shinyapps.io/NLCA/ New feature- A new ‘How to read this chart’ button to explain what each chart shows and how to read it.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

This month's edition features highlights from our recent publications, including a QI intervention Trust engagement poster, an audit impact poster, and our latest research paper. It also includes updates on the upcoming October Data Dashboard and the brand-new NATCAN cross-audit dashboard.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

📢 The October NLCA Newsletter is here! Please share it with your networks to help spread awareness and support improvements in lung cancer care. 👉 Read it here: www.natcan.org.uk/news/nlca-ne... @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🔹 Surgical resection rates increased over time 🔹 Use of minimally invasive surgery increased substantially 🔹 Marked variation remained between centres in segmentectomy rates and use of robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS)

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

📖 New NLCA publication: National trends, variation and short-term outcomes in surgery for non-small cell lung cancer in England, 2015-2023 Read the article here: buff.ly/G56DLz6 This article provides an overview of how lung cancer surgery has changed in England between 2015 and 2023.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

📌 More people are being diagnosed with stage I-II lung cancer 📌 Demand for curative-intent radiotherapy is increasing 📌 Ensuring timely and equitable access to treatment is more important than ever

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

This article explores how earlier lung cancer diagnosis is changing the demand for curative-intent radiotherapy across England and Wales.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🎯 The intervention focuses on improving access to Lung Cancer Nurse Specialists (LCNS), helping to improve patient experience, treatment access, and outcomes.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We're pleased to share a new NLCA QI Intervention case study from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, highlighting how a whole-service redesign and workforce expansion improved access to Lung Cancer Nurse Specialist (LCNS) care, ensuring all patients with lung cancer were seen by a LCNS.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

📢 New NLCA Quality Improvement (QI) Intervention Case Study Available 🔗 Access the case study and other QI resources here: www.natcan.org.uk/audits/lung/... @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Ahead of World Lung Cancer Day on 1st August, we're highlighting the importance of improving outcomes for people affected by lung cancer. Through audit data and reporting, the NLCA helps support quality improvement in lung cancer care across England and Wales.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

📈New indicator Median time from diagnosis to treatment (stage IV, PS0-2) 📊 Updated indicator with new treatment breakdowns Proportion of NSCLC (stage I-II, PS 0-2) patients who had curative treatment, including surgery and radiotherapy 🧭New feature A Guided Tour to help navigate the dashboard

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

📢 The NLCA July quarterly data dashboard is now live!✨ This release includes the latest English data up to 30 September 2025. 🔗 Access the dashboard here: rcs-ceu.shinyapps.io/NLCA/ @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

This month's edition features highlights from the recent BTOG/NLCA webcast, a new publication, the upcoming July Data Dashboard, and NLCA's participation in the LCNUK Conference. Please share it with your networks to help spread awareness and support improvements in lung cancer care.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

This year’s report focuses on early diagnosis and monitors impact at national, Cancer Alliance, and trust levels, as well as showcasing wider NLCA activities.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

This blog provides an early snapshot of how genomic testing is being recorded in Wales: 📌 Results for ALK and ROS1 fusions were consistent with the known epidemiology for NSCLC 📌 There was marked variation between health boards in the EGFR results

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

If you didn’t get a chance to speak to us, you can find out more about our work here: 🔗NLCA webpages: buff.ly/VhEPWZ2 📊Interactive data dashboard: buff.ly/kENb2UH 📘Quality Improvement (QI) intervention resources: buff.ly/eqKAWXC

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

We're delighted to attend the LCNUK Conference 2026 in Glasgow last week, with Sarah Cook, Methodologist, representing the NLCA at our charity exhibition stand. A big thank you to @lcnuk.bsky.social for hosting such an inspiring event, and to everyone who took the time to visit the NLCA stand. 👏

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National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre (NATCAN) @natcan-news.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Delighted to welcome Dr Tom Roques as our new Clinical Director 🎉 20+ years as a Consultant Clinical Oncologist, former VP at the RCR, and a contributor to the 2026 National Cancer Plan. He'll be focused on turning audit data into real improvements in cancer care. Read more: buff.ly/j0elMdk

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National Pancreatic Cancer Audit @npaca-natcan.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

📣Join our webinar 'Embedding the Patient Voice at the Centre of a National Quality Improvement Programme: Learning from the National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre' 🗓️ Mon 22/06, 9:30–10:30am. Register here: bit.ly/3Q8jxl8 #NPaDD @usemydata.bsky.social @hqip.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Sarah will be at the NLCA charity exhibition stand, where she will be sharing our work, including: 📊Online data dashboard 🔍Quality Improvement (QI) interventions focused on improving access to Lung Cancer Nurse Specialists (CNS) 📄The State of the Nation report 2026

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

We’re delighted that Sarah Cook, Methodologist, will be representing the NLCA at the LCNUK Conference in Glasgow on 19 June. If you’re attending the event, please do come and visit the stand—we’d love to connect and share how NLCA data and insights can support your work. 💬 @lcnuk.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

This national study reveals variation in SACT use across England, highlighting opportunities to improve treatment access and survival for patients with advanced NSCLC.

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BTOG @btog.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

“The UK is genuinely world-leading in lung cancer data” Are you using your data? Listen now 🎧 www.btog.org/btog-nlca-webinar-stat… National Lung Cancer Audit

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

🎙️ New BTOG/NLCA podcast out now The NLCA team discusses the Audit’s work, including key findings from the recently published State of the Nation Report, and highlights ongoing QI Intervention activity. 🔗 www.btog.org/btog-podcasts/ @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

We’re stepping away from X (Twitter). Follow us here on Bluesky and LinkedIn where we’ll continue sharing updates. For more information, read our news post: buff.ly/VcGPmww

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

✅ New indicator available! 📈 The new indicator — Proportion of NSCLC (stage I–II, PS 0–1) patients who had surgery — is now available, with reporting at both Cancer Alliance and trust level.Visit the Performance Indicators dashboard to explore the results.

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

📢 The NLCA April quarterly data dashboard is now live!✨ This release includes the latest English data up to 30 June 2025. 🔗 Access the dashboard here: rcs-ceu.shinyapps.io/NLCA/ @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social #LungCancer

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Please share it with your networks to help spread awareness and support improvements in lung cancer care. @hqip.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

📣 The April NLCA Newsletter is here! This month features the recently published State of the Nation report 2026, the upcoming April Data Dashboard, and engagement activities including our latest blog, conference participation and upcoming podcast. 👉 Read here: buff.ly/4uAhrxe @btog.bsky.social

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National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre (NATCAN) @natcan-news.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

We are recruiting a Clinical Director for the National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre. This senior role provides an opportunity to lead national cancer audits, influence quality improvement and shape the future of cancer audit. Closing 20 April. More info 👇 buff.ly/irF0kcF

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

🎙️NLCA Clinical Fellow Lauren Dixon spoke to the Video Journal of Oncology at BTOG 2026, highlighting key findings from the State of the Nation Report 2026. Watch the interview: buff.ly/5yud1f2 @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social #LungCancer #ClinicalAudit #NHSE

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

🩺 Celebrating National Cancer CNS Day! LCNSs play a crucial role in improving lung cancer care. NLCA’s QI work continues to support better access nationwide. 🔗 buff.ly/Kjdb8fq @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social #LungCancer #NationalCancerCNSDay

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Our Patient and Public Report is now available, alongside the full State of the Nation 2026 report. A big thank you to our Patient and Public Forum for their invaluable contributions. 🔗 buff.ly/pxTA9Ig @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social #LungCancer

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Did you know you can explore the State of the Nation 2026 results at Trust and Cancer Alliance level on the NLCA dashboard📈 ? View performance indicators, patient characteristics and data completeness here: 🔗 buff.ly/kOvOA75 @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social #NLCA

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

The Patient & Public Report has also been published today:https://buff.ly/WaB7JHK

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National Lung Cancer Audit @nlca-natcan.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

📣The NLCA State of the Nation Report 2026 has been published today. 📘Read the full report for details of care received by people diagnosed with lung cancer in 2024 in England and Wales:https://buff.ly/DxtiWuG @hqip.bsky.social @btog.bsky.social @lcnuk.bsky.social @natcan-news.bsky.social #LungCancer

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