Sarcomas

Reports | Events | Clinical Reference Group

This page provides details of NCIN's work on sarcomas and on the Sarcoma Site Specific Clinical Reference Group (SSCRG). The Sarcoma SSCRG covers soft tissue and bone cancers.

Reports on sarcomas

The following NCIN publications focus on sarcomas:

Events

On March 22nd 2012 NCIN held a workshop aimed at clinical leads in specialist sarcoma centres.  The presentations given at the workshop are available below:

On February 17th 2011 NCIN held a workshop aimed at clinical leads in the specialist sarcoma centres. The presentations given at the workshop are available below:

On February 26th, 2010, NCIN held a workshop aimed at clinical leads in the specialist sarcoma centres. The presentations given at the workshop are available below:

Clinical Reference Group

The Chair of the Sarcoma SSCRG is Mr Rob Grimer, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham. The full membership of the group can be found below.

The lead cancer Registry for the Sarcoma SSCRG is the West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit. They support the SSCRG's analytical work programme and lead on requests for data on sarcomas.

Meetings

Future Sarcoma SSCRG meetings will be held on the following dates:

  • 6th September 2012

To find out more about these meetings please contact the NCIN Co-ordinating Team by emailing Nicky Coombes or calling 020 8282 6247.

Membership

Name Role Affiliation Linked role
Rob Grimer Chair   NCRI
Gill Lawrence Cancer Registry    
Matthew Francis Cancer Registry    
Roger Wilson Voluntary sector The Sarcoma Trust NCRI Sarcoma CSG
Mike Francis Voluntary sector Bone Cancer Research  
Ann Scott Consumer    
Nick Athansou Pathology    
Chas Mangham Pathology    
Julia Fairbairn Radiology    
Gloria Tilt Nursing    
Lynda Wyld Surgery    
Rob Turner Clinical Oncology   Co-morbidity
Martin Robinson Clinical Oncology    
Michael Leahy Medical Oncology    
Julia Hill National Cancer Action Team    
Karen Metcalf Cancer Network Director   Commissioning
Anna Gavin NCIN    
Di Riley NCIN    
Linda Dutton NCIN    
Nicky Coombes NCIN    
Trish Stokes NCIN - Cancer Outcomes & Services Dataset    
Lisa Cunnington National Cancer Peer Review