Brain Cancer Treatment

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Dear Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust,

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

FOI (KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Mr Fryer

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.  Under the Act we have 20 working days to respond to
a request, therefore we will aim to provide you with our response by 5
October 2022.  However, please be advised that our resources have been
diverted to support our front-line colleagues who are working tremendously
hard to provide care for our patients, and to those in need of our
services.  As you can hopefully understand, this is resulting in delays
responding to information requests.  We apologise for any inconvenience
this may cause, we do remain committed to responding to your request and
will respond as soon as we are able.  

                                                                                                                     

Should our response to your request breach the statutory timeframe and you
remain unhappy with our response you have the right to complain to the
Information Commissioners Office.  The Information Commissioner’s offices
will be closed for the foreseeable future, and are therefore unable to
receive correspondence via post but can be contacted at
[1]https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/

 

Should you need to contact us in the meantime, please quote reference
number 2022.155.

 

Kind regards

 

Freedom of Information Team

 

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

The Oast, Hermitage Court

Hermitage Lane, Maidstone

Kent, ME16 9NT

01622 211900

 

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FOI (KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Mr Fryer

                                                                        

With regard to your request for information via the Freedom of Information
Act 2000, please find attached our response.

 

Kind regards

 

FOI Team

 

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

The Oast, Hermitage Court

Hermitage Lane, Maidstone

Kent, ME16 9NT

01622 211900

 

In accordance with GDPR Art. 6(1)(c) processing of your data by Kent
Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is necessary for compliance with its
legal obligation under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to respond to
you. Please refer to the “access to information” section available on our
website: [1]https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/about-us/acce...

 

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