Table 3: Proportion of patients referred to radiation
oncology by healthcare setting. Results are stratified by operation type.
|
|
Prophylactic Stabilization |
|
Pathologic Fixation |
|||||||
|
|
Referred |
Not referred |
Total |
Proportion referred |
|
Referred |
Not referred |
Total |
Proportion referred |
|
|
VHA |
290 |
71 |
361 |
0.80 |
|
428 |
161 |
589 |
0.73 |
|
|
Academic Medical Center1 |
81 |
8 |
89 |
0.91 |
|
30 |
11 |
41 |
0.73 |
|
VHA: Veteran’s
Health Administration.
1Patients with
confirmed metastatic disease by manual chart review.