Table 2:

Timeliness of Care based on Area Deprivation Index (ADI) Tertiles

	Low ADI	Intermediate ADI	High ADI	p-value
Time from symptoms to start of work-up in weeks
Median (IQR)	2.9 (1.7–4.4)	6 (3.9–10.6)	14.6 (10–21.4)	<0.0001
Time from diagnosis to oncology appointment in weeks
Median (IQR)	2 (0.7– 3.6)	2.7 (1.3– 4.9)	5 (3–8.4)	<0.0001
Time from oncology appointment to complete staging in weeks
Median (IQR)	0 (−1.4 −1.4)	0.1 (−1.4–2.1)	0.1 (−1.7–3.4)	0.16
Time from oncology appointment to start of treatment in weeks
Median (IQR)	2.1 (1.1– 3.9)	3.3 (2.1– 5.7)	4.7 (3.3–7.3)	<0.0001