
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9280
Date Request Received: 12/03/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 23/03/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Head and Neck cancer
Request Category: Researcher
| Question Number 1: Does your Trust treat patients for head and neck cancer (Squamous cell carcinoma)? If no, which Trust do you refer patients onto for treatment? | |
| Answer To Question 1: SFT do not provide treatment to the Head & Neck patients, they are referred to UHS. | |
| Question Number 2: Within your trust, how many patients have been treated in the past 3 months for head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) with the following? • Surgery only • Radiotherapy only • Surgery + Radiotherapy • Carboplatin (only or in combination with 5-FU) • Cisplatin (only or in combination with 5-FU) • Cetuximab with/without chemotherapy • Cetuximab with radiotherapy • Pembrolizumab monotherapy • Pembrolizumab with chemotherapy • Nivolumab • Docetaxel (only or in combination with 5-FU) • Fluorouracil (5FU) monotherapy • Any other chemotherapy (without radiotherapy) • Any other chemotherapy (with radiotherapy) | |
| Answer To Question 2: N/A | |
| Question Number 3: Could you please provide the number of patients treated in the past 3 months with the following agents for metastatic head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma)? • Cetuximab with/without chemotherapy • Pembrolizumab monotherapy • Pembrolizumab with chemotherapy • Nivolumab • Docetaxel (only or in combination with 5-FU) • Any other chemotherapy (without radiotherapy) • Any other chemotherapy (with radiotherapy) | |
| Answer To Question 3: N/A | |
| Question Number 4: How many patients who received Pembrolizumab for head and neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) in the last 3 months, received: • Treatment every 3 weeks (200mg, Q3W) • Treatment every 6 weeks (400mg, Q6W) | |
| Answer To Question 4: N/A | |
| Question Number 5: Does your trust participate in any clinical trials for head and neck cancer? If so, please provide the trial details and number of patients who are taking part. | |
| Answer To Question 5: No, SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is not currently participating in any clinical trials for head and neck cancer. | |
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