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Table 2.

Breakdown of hours travelled for treatment (1 h = 60 km)

Distance in km Surgery location Chemotherapy location Radiation location
No. % No. % No. %
<1 h 74 47 66 51 17 13
1–3 h 37 24 28 22 27 21
3–10 h 24 25 17 13 40 32
10+ h 15 10 10 8 37 29
n = 157 n = 129* n = 126*

*Variations in sample size are due to women's differing treatment regimes.