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Ovarian Q1 06

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 January to 31 March 2006

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)

Scotland

80

71

88.8%

3

139

32

69

NOSCAN

31

30

96.8%

3

111

31

58

Argyll & Clyde (Highland)

0

0

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Grampian

12

12

100.0%

3

54

30

53

Highland

5

5

100.0%

3

62

32

n/a

Orkney

0

0

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Shetland

0

0

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Tayside

14

13

92.9%

3

111

29

84

Western Isles

0

0

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

SCAN

14

12

85.7%

11

76

44

73

Borders

2

2

100.0%

42

61

n/a

n/a

Dumfries & Galloway

1

1

100.0%

46

46

n/a

n/a

Fife

1

0

0.0%

69

69

n/a

n/a

Lothian

10

9

90.0%

11

76

34

74

WOSCAN

35

29

82.9%

4

139

32

96

Argyll & Clyde (Greater Glasgow)

4

3

75.0%

35

77

49

n/a

Ayrshire & Arran

7

7

100.0%

28

51

35

n/a

Forth Valley

3

3

100.0%

9

48

41

n/a

Lanarkshire

8

6

75.0%

15

121

28

n/a

Greater Glasgow

13

10

76.9%

4

139

22

124



*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, August 29, 2006