Table 2 Delay in diagnosis and treatment
From: Cancer related maternal mortality and delay in diagnosis and treatment: a case series on 26 cases
Type of delay | No. | % |
|---|---|---|
Overall delay | 17 | 65 |
Delay in diagnosis | 13 | 50 |
 - Doctor-relateda | 8 | 62 |
 - Patient-relateda | 2 | 15 |
 - Doctor- and patient relateda | 2 | 15 |
 - Not assessablea | 1 | 4 |
Delay in therapy | 7 | 27 |
 - Doctor-relateda | 4 | 15 |
 - Patient-relateda | 3 | 12 |