“…-13 days (Sainsbury et al, 1999) 11 days (Jones et al, 1992) 9 days (urgent referrals) (Spurgeon et al, 2000) 14 days (nonurgent referrals) (Spurgeon et al, 2000) 13 days (Nosarti et al, 2000) -1/3 experience total pre-hospital delays of 412 weeks Provider delay of 1 Week (Thulesius et al, 2004) Colorectal -60 days (Aithal and Tanner, 1996) 27.5 days (Thongsuksai et al, 2000) 46 weeks (54%) (Robinson et al, 1986) 16.2 days (mean, rectum) (Holliday and Hardcastle, 1979) 12.7 days (mean, colon) (Holliday and Hardcastle, 1979) 20 -66%) 43 months (Graffner and Olsson, 1986) 47%46 weeks (Robinson et al, 1986) 15.3 days (mean, rectum) (Holliday and Hardcastle, 1979) 11.2 days (mean, colon) (Holliday and Hardcastle, 1979) 20 -34% 43 months (Holliday and Hardcastle, 1979) 16 days (Aithal and Tanner, 1996) 11 days (Jones et al, 1992) 13 days (urgent referrals) (Spurgeon et al, 2000) 27 days (nonurgent referrals) (Spurgeon et al, 2000) 15 days (Aithal and Tanner, 1996) 17 days (mean 52) (Potter and Wilson, 1999) Mean delay to treatment delay: 244 days (Rectal), 149 days (colon) (Langenbach et al, 2003) Lung 4.6 months (mean 5.8) (Myrdal et al, 2004) 189 days (Koyi et al, 2002) 109 days (Billing and Wells, 1996) 21 days (mean 43) (Koyi et al, 2002) 31 days (Jones et al, 1992) 33 days (mean 56) (Koyi et al, 2002) 7 days (Jones et al, 1992) 7 days (urgent referrals) …”