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. 2025 Oct 27;23:59. doi: 10.1186/s12962-025-00666-0

Table 2.

The direct medical cost of breast cancer by stages of breast cancer at JUMC, 2022/23

Cost components Stages of Breast cancer
I II III IV
Mean (SD) Median Mean (SD) Median Mean (SD) Median Mean (SD) Median
Drugs (n = 130) 3270.5 (93,18) 2,801.2 3393.4 (376.3) 3425 4553.4 (251.8) 4407.6 3,661.0 (434.3) 3466
Radiotherapy (n = 49) 1510.7 (35.6) 1,357.5 4191 (530.6) 3370.5 1,409.3 (477.3) 1,220 1,117.1 (510.4) 890
Surgery (n = 37) 2427.4 (90.5) 2,450 2580.4 (838.8) 2,778.6 2,938.9 0 2,939 (1475.5) 2450
Pathology (n = 130) 442.9 (79.4) 350 514.7 (876.1) 350 4480 (940.9) 3500 4,213.3 (761.7) 3500
Lab test (n = 130) 1,090 (46.3) 1,015 1453.5 (279.9) 1,320 1,371.4 (224) 1,475 1,374.1 (174.7) 1430
Personnel (n = 130) 182.1 (59.8) 0 182.1 (204.9) 0 182.1 (274.7) 0 182.1 (201.5) 0
Total cost in ETB 10,602.9 9,670.2 13,598.6 12,224.1 15,094.9 10,602.6 13,356.5 10,458
Total cost in US$ $204.2 $1862 $261.8 $235.4 $290.6 $204.1 $257.2 $201,4

Costs in USD