Overall | Before January 2012 | After January 2012 | P value | |
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Evaluation Durationsa: | ||||
Symptom Onset to Diagnostic Study (n = 755): | 101 [56–168] | 108 [64–189.8] | 99 [55–167] | p = 0.147 |
Diagnostic Study to Confirmed Diagnosis (n = 908): | 6 [3–8] | 3 [2–6] | 6 [4–9] | p < 0.0001 |
Symptoms Onset to Confirmed Diagnosis (n = 948): | 107 [60–173] | 114 [63–192] | 106 [59–173] | p = 0.194 |
Symptom Onset to Referral with Specialist at Our Center (n = 1155)b: | 120 [75–180] | 120 [75.7–210] | 120 [74–180] | p = 0.130 |
Treatment Durations: | ||||
Diagnostic Study to Chemotherapy Initiation (n = 321) | 28 [18–42] | 25.5 [13.5–35.3] | 28 [18–43] | p = 0.028 |
Confirmed Diagnosis to Chemotherapy Initiation (n = 426): | 20 [11–33] | 17.5 [9.5–26.8] | 21 [12–35] | p = 0.018 |
Visit with Specialist at Our Center to Chemotherapy Initiation (n = 401): | 12 [5–19] | 9 [5–15.3] | 12 [6–20] | p = 0.029 |
Overview: | ||||
Symptom Onset to Chemotherapy Initiation (n = 420)+: | 126 [85–196.8] | 144.5 [79–245] | 125 [85.5–193.5] | p = 0.359 |
New Referrals to our Center per Month (Visits/Month)c: | 12.6 +/− 9.8 | 5.1 +/− 2.3 | 18.6 +/− 9.4 | p < 0.0001 |