BREAST CANCER CARE

Measure
St. Charles Cancer Center
Oregon
U.S.
INCIDENCE
2001 - 2003
 
2001 - 2003

Cancer rate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)

141.8 (Deschutes Co.)

138.7

125.3

DIAGNOSIS: Cancer stage at diagnosis
2005
2006
1998-2003

Localized cancer

69%

(99 patients)

69%

(112 patients)

not available

63%

Regional cancer

26%

(37 patients)

27%

(43 patients)

not available

30%

Distant cancer

5%

(7 patients)

4%

(7 patients)

not available

6%

Unstaged cancers

0%

(0 patients)

0%

(0 patients)

not available

2%

Total patients

143

162

not available

not applicable*

TREATMENT: National Quality Forum (NQF) Measures
2004
2005

Radiation therapy is administered within 365 days of diagnosis for women under age 70 receiving breast-conserving surgery for breast cancer.

100%

100%

not available

not available

Combination chemotherapy is considered or administered within 120 days of diagnosis for women under age 70 with AJCC T1cN0M0, or Stage II or III hormone receptor negative breast cancer.

100%

100%

not available

not available

Tamoxifen or third generation aromatase inhibitor is considered or administered within 365 days of diagnosis for women with AJCC T1cN0M0, or Stage II or III hormone receptor positive breast cancer.

100%

98%

not available

not available

SURVIVAL: Relative five-year survival by stage at diagnosis**
Diagnosed 1998-2003
Diagnosed 1998-2003

Localized cancer

100%

(of 419 patients)

not available

98%

Regional cancer

84%

(of 216 patients)

not available

83%

Distant cancer

34%

(of 25 patients)

not available

28%

Unstaged cancers

(0 patients)

not available

56%

All stages combined

94%

(of 660 patients)

not available

89%

COLORECTAL CANCER CARE

Measure
St. Charles Cancer Center
Oregon
U.S.
INCIDENCE
2001 - 2003
 
2001 - 2003

Cancer rate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)

51.4 (Deschutes Co.)

48.0

52.9

DIAGNOSIS: Cancer stage at diagnosis
2005
2006
1998-2003

Localized cancer

34%

(26 patients)

40%

(37 patients)

not available

40%

Regional cancer

44%

(34 patients)

39%

(36 patients)

not available

37%

Distant cancer

18%

(14 patients)

18%

(17 patients)

not available

19%

Unstaged cancers

4%

(3 patients)

2%

(2 patients)

not available

4%

Total patients

77

92

not available

not applicable*

TREATMENT: National Quality Forum (NQF) Measures
2004
2005

Adjuvant chemotherapy is considered or administered within 120 days of diagnosis for patients under the age of 80 with AJCC Stage III (lymph node positive) colon cancer.

100%

100%

not available

not available

SURVIVAL: Relative five-year survival by stage at diagnosis**

Diagnosed 1998-2003

Diagnosed 1998-2003

Localized cancer

94%

(of 148 patients)

not available

90%

Regional cancer

79%

(of 262 patients)

not available

69%

Distant cancer

9%

(of 108 patients)

not available

10%

Unstaged cancers

34%

(of 10 patients)

not available

37%

All stages combined

67%

(of 528 patients)

not available

65%

PROSTATE CANCER CARE

Measure
St. Charles Cancer Center
Oregon
U.S.
INCIDENCE
2001 - 2003
 
2001 - 2003

Cancer rate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)

236.3 (Deschutes Co.)

156.1

162.1

DIAGNOSIS: Cancer stage at diagnosis
2005
2006
1998-2003

Localized/regional cancer

96%

(159 patients)

95%

(175 patients)

not available

92%

Distant cancer

4%

(6 patients)

5%

(9 patients)

not available

5%

Unstaged cancers

0%

(0 patients)

0%

(0 patients)

not available

3%

Total patients

165

184

not available

not applicable*

SURVIVAL: Relative five-year survival by stage at diagnosis**
Diagnosed 1998-2003
Diagnosed 1998-2003

Localized/regional cancer

100%

(of 854 patients)

not available

100%

Distant cancer

16%

(of 18 patients)

not available

32%

Unstaged cancers

100%

(of 6 patients)

not available

80%

All stages combined

100%

(of 878 patients)

not available

99%

LUNG/BRONCHUS CANCER CARE

Measure
St. Charles Cancer Center
Oregon
U.S.
INCIDENCE
2001 - 2003
 
2001 - 2003

Cancer rate per 100,000 (age-adjusted)

61.9 (Deschutes Co.)

69.0

69.2

DIAGNOSIS: Cancer stage at diagnosis
2005
2006
1998-2003

Localized cancer

26%

(32 patients)

30%

(32 patients)

not available

16%

Regional cancer

29%

(35 patients)

34%

(36 patients)

not available

35%

Distant cancer

45%

(55 patients)

36%

(38 patients)

not available

42%

Unstaged cancers

0%

(0 patients)

0%

(0 patients)

not available

7%

Total patients

122

106

not available

not applicable*

SURVIVAL: Relative five-year survival by stage at diagnosis**
Diagnosed 1998-2003
Diagnosed 1998-2003

Localized cancer

49%

(of 116 patients)

not available

50%

Regional cancer

19%

(of 219 patients)

not available

16%

Distant cancer

3%

(of 278 patients)

not available

3%

Unstaged cancers

8%

(of 19 patients)

not available

9%

All stages combined

17%

(of 632 patients)

not available

16%