Research Article

Revisiting Cancer Diagnosis in Scotland: Further Insights from the Second Scottish National Cancer Diagnosis Audit

Table 3

Type of referral and percentages compared between time periods.

Valid NRoutineUrgentUrgent suspected cancer (USC)Private health clinic referralEmergency referralScreening detectedOthersNot known
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2014197410.59.438.11.120.46.08.56.0
201923188.29.042.91.419.26.56.66.2
Change−2.30.44.80.3−1.20.5−1.90.2

Chi-squared test 0.008.