Service/Procedure Summary
The removal of a small piece of tissue form the lymph nodes, which are distributed across the body, to test for disease such as cancer.
Wait Times
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
10 days |
22 days |
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
28 days |
28 days |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
34 days |
70 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
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Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
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Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
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Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
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New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
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Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
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109 days |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
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50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
7 days |
8 days |
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
19 days |
12 days |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
15 days |
16 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
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Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
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Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
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Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
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New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
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Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
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19 days |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
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Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Halifax |
28 days |
23 days |
|
Halifax |
21 days |
79 days |
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Sydney |
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New Glasgow |
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Yarmouth |
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New Glasgow |
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Sydney |
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Bridgewater |
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Halifax |
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28 days |
|
Halifax |
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15 days |
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Bridgewater |
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Yarmouth |
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Truro |
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Halifax |
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Halifax |
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Halifax |
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Sydney |
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Halifax |
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50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Halifax |
15 days |
14 days |
|
Halifax |
14 days |
26 days |
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Sydney |
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New Glasgow |
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Yarmouth |
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New Glasgow |
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Sydney |
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Bridgewater |
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Halifax |
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15 days |
|
Halifax |
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8 days |
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Bridgewater |
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Yarmouth |
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Truro |
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Halifax |
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Halifax |
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Halifax |
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Sydney |
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Halifax |
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