Table 4

Travel burden associated with advanced cancer

Mean number of return trips in past 28 daysMean one-way travel distance (km)Mean one-way travel time (mins)
Cancer centre (n=43)1.957 (6–500)49 (7–300)
Hospital (n=16)1.719 (2–120)23 (5–90)
Lab (n=8)1.19 (2–20)10 (5–20)
Pharmacy (n=7)0.97 (3–13)11 (4–25)