Table 1 
Proportion of patients diagnosed with cancer between 2012 and 2014 who received surgery within six months of diagnosis, by selected cancer type and income quintile 

Proportion of patients diagnosed with cancer between 2012 and 2014 who received surgery within six months of diagnosis, by selected cancer type and income quintile
  First quintile Second quintile Third quintile Fourth quintile Fifth quintile
  %%%%%
Lung 49.5 51.0 56.6 63.5 65.8
Breast 81.4 84.5 86.0 87.2 87.8
Colorectal 81.2 83.2 84.9 85.3 85.7
Prostate 30.9 32.6 35.2 35.3 37.3
Source(s):
Canadian Cancer Registry linked to the Discharge Abstract Database, the National Ambulatory Care Reporting System, the Longitudinal Immigration Database, the Canadian Vital Statistics – Death Database, the Census of Population, and the T1 Family File.
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