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ACSQHC-ARCR-310

Prioritised clinical domain
High burden cancers
Abbreviation
PCOR-NT
Registry contact

Cheryl Plawecki, NT Radiation Oncology, Alan Walker Cancer Care Centre Royal Darwin Hospital, ProstateRegistry.DoH@nt.gov.au

Year established
2015
Description

The purpose of this registry is to record patients demography, treatments and clinical outcomes to improve quality of care for men diagnosed with prostate cancer. The Registry, PCOR-NT office is located at Alan Walker Cancer Care Centre, Royal Darwin Hospital.  PCOR-NT has registered 427 men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer in its registry (as at 19/07/2021). NT clinical researchers are able to request access to PCOR-NT data through the Steering Committee. PCOR-NT transfer data to PCOR-ANZ for the publication of the annual reports. PCOR-NT Steering Committee Members consist of  Oncologists, Urologists, NT Department of Health Representatives, Prostate Cancer Nurse and Patient Representative.

Reporting process
  • Reported in Annual Report
  • Shared with clinicians
  • Shared with hospital executive
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)

The Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite  (EPIC-26)  Short Form - a Quality of Life questionnaire

Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREMs)

Nil

Participating sites

https://prostatecancerregistry.org/whos-involved/

Northern Territory

  • Royal Darwin Hospital
  • Alice Springs Hospital
  • Darwin Private Hospital
Condition
Prostate Cancer
Name
Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry - Northern Territory
Lead organisation
Alan Walker Cancer Care Centre, Top End Health Services Northern Territory
Ethics approval reference
Central Australian Human Research Ethics Committee CAHREC-16-392; Menzies School of Health Research HREC2015-2407
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