Cancer care - ovarian cancer quality performance indicators review: consultation

Appendix 2: Ovarian Cancer QPI Formal Reviews

Formal review of the Ovarian Cancer QPIs was undertaken for the first time in September 2017. A Formal Review Group was convened, chaired by Ms Iona Reid (Consultant Breast Surgeon, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde). Membership of this group is outlined below.

Ovarian Cancer QPI Formal Review Group Membership (2017)

Name, Designation, Cancer Network

• Iona Reid, Consultant Breast Surgeon (CHAIR), WoSCAN
• Kevin Burton, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, WoSCAN
• Mary Cairns, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, NOSCAN
• Kevin Campbell, MCN Manager, WoSCAN
• Jen Doherty, Project Co-ordinator , National Cancer Quality Programme
• Melanie Mackean, Consultant Medical Oncologist, SCAN
• Cameron Martin, Consultant Gynaecologist, SCAN
• Lorraine Stirling, Project Officer, National Cancer Quality Programme
• Chris Urquhart, Audit Manager, NOSCAN

Formal review of the Ovarian Cancer QPIs has been undertaken in consultation with various other clinical specialties e.g oncology and pathology.

2nd Cycle Formal Review

The 2nd Cycle of Formal Review commenced in November 2020 following reporting of 6 years of QPI data. This cycle of review is more selective and focussed on ensuring the ongoing clinical relevance of the QPIs. A Formal Review Group was convened with Mr Param Mariappan, Consultant Urological Surgeon, SCAN appointed as Clinical Advisor/Chair to the group. Membership of this group is outlined below.

Ovarian Cancer QPI Formal Review Group Membership (2020)

Name, Designation, Cancer Network

• Param Mariappan , Consultant Urological Surgeon - (CHAIR), SCAN
• Jennifer Brown, Consultant Medical Oncologist, WoSCAN
• Kevin Burton, Consultant Gynae Oncologist and, WoSCAN Clinical Lead
• Mary Cairns, Consultant Gynaecological Oncologist, NCA
• Jen Doherty, Project Co-ordinator, National Cancer Quality Programme
• Michelle Ferguson, Consultant Medical Oncologist, NCA
• Ros Glasspool, Consultant Medical Oncologist, WoSCAN
• Anne-Marie Hobkirk, Health Intelligence Analyst, NCA
• Carol Marshall, Audit Manager, WoSCAN
• Cameron Martin, Consultant Gynae Oncologist and SCAN Clinical Lead
• Bryan McKellar, Programme Coordinator, NCA
• Rachel Nirsimloo, Medical Oncologist, SCAN
• Fiona Nussey, Consultant Medical Oncologist, SCAN
• Barbara Stanley, Consultant Medical Oncologist, WoSCAN
• Lorraine Stirling, Project Officer, National Cancer Quality Programme

Formal review of the Ovarian Cancer QPIs has been undertaken in consultation with various other clinical specialties e.g pathology.

3rd Cycle Formal Review

The 3rd cycle of formal review commenced in September 2023. Mr Colin McKay, Consultant Surgeon & Deputy Medical Director was appointed as Clinical Advisor/Chair to the group. Membership of this group is outlined below:

Ovarian Cancer QPI Formal Review Group Membership (2023)

Name Designation Cancer Network

• Colin McKay (Chair), Consultant Surgeon & WoSCAN. Deputy Medical Director
• Sarah Bell, Consultant Pathologist, WoSCAN
• Jennifer Brown, Consultant Medical Oncologist, WoSCAN
• Kevin Campbell, MCN & Improvement Manager, WoSCAN
• Kate Connelly, Consultant Medical Oncologist, SCAN
• Helen Creedon, Consultant Medical Oncologist SCAN
• Jen Doherty, Project Co-ordinator National Cancer Quality Programme
• Stanka Easton, Acting Senior Cancer Information, SCAN Analyst
• Ros Glasspool, Consultant Medical Oncologist, SCAN
• Charlie Gourlay, Consultant Medical Oncologist, SCAN
• Nidal Ghaoui Clinical Lead SCAN
• Mahalskshmi Gurumurthy Consultant Gynae Oncologist, NCA
• Cameron Martin, Consultant Gynae Oncologist,SCAN
• Ann-Maree Kennedy, Consultant Gynae Oncologist, NCA
• Rhona Lindsay, Clinical Lead, WoSCAN
• Julie McMahon, Information Analyst, WoSCAN
• Nazleen Muhammadgowdh, Consulant Radiologist, NCA
• Patricia Roxburgh, Consultant Medical Oncologist & WoSCAN, Lead Clinician for Cancer Genomics
• Lorraine Stirling, Project Officer, National Cancer Quality Programme
• Chee Thum, Consultant Pathologist, SCAN
• Serenca Venegoni, Programme Coordinator, NCA

Formal review of the Ovarian Cancer QPIs has been undertaken in consultation with various other clinical specialties e.g pathology.

NCA - North Cancer Alliance

SCAN – South East Scotland Cancer Network

WoSCAN – West of Scotland Cancer Network