Table 1 Number of quantitative indicators retrieved, grouped in categories according to the cancer care pathway (n = 1013)

Early detection

59

6%

Number of screening procedures

33

13

Early diagnosis and predisposition exams

12

7

Screening detection rates

14

5

Diagnosis and staging

418

41%

Delay in access to diagnostic procedures

9

2

Clinical severity at diagnosis

14

7

Changes in cancer staging

110

21

Proportion of urgent/emergent referrals and procedures

25

5

Number of diagnostic, surveillance, and staging exams/procedures

90

17

Number of cancer diagnoses

157

40

Cancer detection rate

13

5

Treatment

497

49%

Delay in treatment

42

18

Number of treatments

  •Surgeries & loco-regional therapies

104

30

  • Radiotherapy

57

8

  • Systemic therapy

71

12

  Number of referrals / first encounters

41

9

  Outpatient volume

47

14

  Changes in treatment

119

21

  Number of visits and hospital admissions

12

4

  Telemedicine utilization

4

4

Outcomes

39

4%

Surgical and procedures outcome measures

15

8

Mortality

24

4

1013

100%