Brain Cancer Treatment

Ed Fryer made this Freedom of Information request to Orkney NHS Board as part of a batch sent to 209 authorities This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.

Orkney NHS Board did not have the information requested.

Ed Fryer
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Dear Orkney NHS Board,

I'd like to please request the following information.

1. How many patients have been treated for glioblastoma brain cancer in the last 12 months, in your trust/ health board?

2. Which consultant is the nominated medical lead for the treatment or referral of glioblastoma brain cancer?

3.Does your trust/ health board treat all referred glioblastoma brain cancer cases, or are they referred to different centre's? If so, which treatment centre(s) are they referred to?

Thank you for answering these questions.

Yours faithfully,
Ed Fryer

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FOI Request – Acknowledgement of Receipt
I hereby acknowledge receipt of the request below:

Reference number allocated to this request:
202223-254
(Please quote this reference number in any future correspondence relating to this request.)
The official date of your request is:
07/09/2022
A response should be sent to your request no later than:
05/10/2022

Note: NHS Orkney is a small remote and rural health board within Scotland. All responses to Freedom of Information requests are collated in accordance with the terms of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 states that a public authority must inform the applicant in writing whether it holds the requested information and if so, communicate that information to the applicant, promptly, but not later than 20 working days after receipt of the request.

For further details please refer to The Scottish Information Commissioner’s website.

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Freedom of Information Office
NHS Orkney
The Balfour,
Foreland Road,
Kirkwall,
KW15 1NZ

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Dear Mr Fryer,

Please find attached response to your Freedom of Information request.

Kind regards
Lizzy

Lizzy Walls | Freedom of Information Officer
NHS Orkney
The Balfour | Foreland Road | Kirkwall | KW15 1NZ
Phone: 01856 888220 | Data Protection email – [email address] | Freedom of Information email – [email address]

Please note days of work: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

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