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| 1st April 1999–31st March 2000, n (%) | 1st April 2000–31st March 2001, n (%) | 1st April 2001–31st March 2002, n (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of referrals | 286 | 352 | 404 |
| 2-Week wait referral | 2 (0.6) | 201 (57) | 236 (58) |
| Urgent referral | 279 (97.5) | 142 (40) | 153 (38) |
| Other referrala | 5 (1.7) | 9 (2.5) | 17 (4.2) |
Patients who were found to have lung cancer but were not referred via a recognised urgent route.
