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. 2020 Nov;21(11):3301–3307. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2020.21.11.3301

Table 2.

Distribution of Time Interval Between Self-Detection of Cancer Symptoms to Various Stages (T1 To T5) for Seeking Treatment

Time interval between Median
[IQR 25-75]
(in days)
Self-detection of symptoms to first presentation for medical care (T1) 80 [45, 150]
First contact to presentation at tertiary care (T2) 25 [15, 45]
Initial Presentation at tertiary care to definite diagnosis (T3) 11 [7, 18]
Definite diagnosis to Initiation of primary treatment (T4) 14 [10, 24]
Total time from onset of symptom to initiation of primary treatment (T5) 123 [83, 205]