Welcome to the National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA)

The NLCA supports NHS lung cancer services in England and Wales to improve the quality of care for people diagnosed with lung cancer by providing information on patterns of care and patient outcomes.

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Data and statistics

The new NLCA interactive dashboard is now live. Showing NHS trust-level data and statistics for the State of the Nation, Quarterly Reports and Data Quality. The quarterly dashboard now includes a new tab which shows results at cancer alliance level.

View the NLCA Dashboard

Sate of the Nation 2025 - Just Published!

The NLCA State of the Nation Report 2025. Find out about lung cancer care for people diagnosed with lung cancer in England and Wales in 2023.

Read the full report here

Quality improvement

The NLCA has developed a Quality Improvement Plan for supporting NHS lung cancer services, and gathered together a range of links to Quality Improvement methods and tools for health services.

More about quality improvement