Comparison of wait times across the breast cancer treatment pathway among screened women undergoing organized breast assessment versus usual care.
Kristina M BlackmoreAshini WeerasingheClaire M B HollowayVicky MajpruzLucia MireaFrances P O'MalleyCathy Paroschy HarrisAshley HendryAmanda HeyAnat KorneckiGeorge LougheedBarbara-Anne MaierPatricia MarchandDavid McCreadyCarol RandSimon RaphaelRoanne Segal-NadlerNeelu SehgalDerek MuradaliAnna M ChiarelliPublished in: Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique (2019)
Shorter wait times to most treatments for postmenopausal women diagnosed in BAC further supports that women with an abnormal mammogram should be managed through organized assessment. Continued evaluation of factors influencing wait times to treatment is essential for quality improvement and patient outcomes.