Table 3.
Cancer-specific hospital volume and percent of hospitals above various cancer-specific volume thresholds
| Cancer site | Mean per hospital volume | Percent of hospitals with at least: | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 case | 10 cases | 50 cases | 100 cases | ||
| Lung/bronchus | 111 | 47.5% | 42.1% | 31.6% | 26.9% |
| Colorectal | 79 | 52.5% | 44.0% | 33.2% | 26.9% |
| Prostate | 87 | 50.0% | 42.7% | 28.5% | 22.8% |
| Female breast | 110 | 49.1% | 43.7% | 32.0% | 28.8% |
| Cervical/uterine | 5 | 35.4% | 10.1% | 3.5% | 0.3% |
| Oral/pharyngeal | 19 | 43.0% | 27.2% | 9.5% | 3.8% |
| Ovarian | 12 | 42.7% | 19.9% | 7.6% | 3.5% |
| Thyroid | 34 | 44.0% | 28.5% | 14.9% | 9.8% |
| Melanoma | 36 | 47.2% | 32.3% | 15.5% | 7.9% |
| Other digestive | 72 | 50.9% | 40.5% | 26.9% | 16.1% |
| Other urological | 60 | 48.4% | 40.5% | 26.9% | 18.4% |