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Ovarian Q4 05

Cancer in Scotland: Action for Change set a target that "by 2005, the maximum wait from urgent referral to treatment for all cancers will be two months"

Ovarian - period of diagnosis: 1 October to 31 December 2005

Area of diagnosis

Number of eligible urgent referrals*

Number treated within 2 months (62 days) of referral

% compliance with 2 month urgent referral to treatment target

Minimum wait (Days)

Maximum wait (Days)

Median wait (Days)

90th Percentile (Days)

95th Percentile (Days)

Scotland

86

79

91.9%

1

136

26

60

80

NOSCAN

31

28

90.3%

1

136

20

79

110

Grampian

12

12

100.0%

1

61

19

58

n/a

Highland

6

4

66.7%

15

136

37

n/a

n/a

Orkney

0

0

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Shetland

1

1

100.0%

3

3

n/a

n/a

n/a

Tayside

10

9

90.0%

8

92

17

87

n/a

Western Isles

2

2

100.0%

1

26

n/a

n/a

n/a

SCAN

23

22

95.7%

1

73

27

55

70

Borders

1

1

100.0%

21

21

n/a

n/a

n/a

Dumfries & Galloway

3

3

100.0%

15

48

21

n/a

n/a

Fife

3

2

66.7%

23

73

49

n/a

n/a

Lothian

16

16

100.0%

1

59

29

46

n/a

WOSCAN

32

29

90.6%

1

86

32

64

76

Argyll & Clyde

3

3

100.0%

1

41

22

n/a

n/a

Ayrshire & Arran

8

7

87.5%

17

65

32

n/a

n/a

Forth Valley

3

3

100.0%

16

35

32

n/a

n/a

Lanarkshire

3

3

100.0%

14

26

21

n/a

n/a

Greater Glasgow

15

13

86.7%

14

86

41

76

n/a

*Exclusion categories are: died prior to receiving treatment, refused treatment, patient induced non-clinical delay and co-morbidities

n/a: Not applicable due to small numbers

Page updated: Tuesday, May 16, 2006