Table 2 Percentage (%) of trusts overall and within each cancer alliance/devolved providing different types of skin cancer treatments and percentage (%) of SCSN time spent supporting patients receiving these treatments
From: A first census of skin cancer specialist nurses across UK secondary care trusts
Surgery | Radio-therapy | Systemic therapy | Lymphoedema therapy | PDT | Melanoma clinical trials | Non-melanoma clinical trials | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall % of trusts (range within regions) | 97 (67–100) | 56 0-100 | 53 0-100 | 38 0-100 | 65 0-100 | 44 0-100 | 35 0-100 |
Overall % of SCSN time (range within regions) | 59 (26–90) | 8 (0–17) | 24 (0–49) | 2 (0–7) | 4 0–12 | 2 (0–5) | |