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 ?
58 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
201 days
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Wait Times

90%

Communitysort descending Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
58 days
225 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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73 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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50%

Communitysort descending Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
34 days
176 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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66 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Communitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
56 days
228 days
Halifax
155 days
188 days
Halifax
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36 days
Kentville
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87 days
Kentville
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Sydney
40 days
155 days
Sydney
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59 days
Truro
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141 days

50%

Surgeon Communitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
21 days
166 days
Halifax
40 days
147 days
Halifax
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26 days
Kentville
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77 days
Kentville
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Sydney
29 days
75 days
Sydney
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36 days
Truro
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95 days

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