Service/Procedure Summary

Prostate Cancer Surgery is surgery for proven or suspected cancer including prostatectomy and pelvic node dissection.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
48 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
200 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
48 days
201 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
19 days
165 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
62 days
155 days
Halifax
56 days
226 days
Halifax
125 days
197 days
Halifax
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Sydney
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59 days
Kentville
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Truro
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141 days
Kentville
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87 days

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
34 days
84 days
Halifax
36 days
150 days
Halifax
21 days
166 days
Halifax
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Sydney
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34 days
Kentville
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Truro
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103 days
Kentville
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77 days

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