Table 1

Countries (n = 19) with a survival score or total relative 1-year survival above median in relation to gatekeeper system, list system, and primary care being first point of contact

Survival scoreRelative 1-year survival
nMedianaP valuebMedianP valueb
Gatekeeper
No778.00.00673.40.004
Yes12113.367.8
List system
No985.50.00673.40.004
Yes10119.366.3
Primary care as first point of contact
Yes10119.250.00766.30.001
Some778.073.4
No281.073.4
  • a High survival score indicatedmore cancer types with lowest quartile of 1-year survival.

  • b Non-parametric median/rank sumtest, Fisher's exact test when cells with counts less than five.