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. 2013 May 22;8(5):e64275. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064275

Table 5. Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio (ICER)*.

treatment options Total cost ($) Total effect (QALYs) incrCost ($) incrEff (QALYs) ICER ($/QALY) ICER ($/LY)
placebo $75,366 0.43 0 0 0 0
mitoxantrone $83,171 0.51 7,805 0.08 $100,675 $34,677
abiraterone $101,050 0.70 17,880 0.20 $91,188 $61,182
cabazitaxel $156,140 0.76 55,089 0.06 $955,863 $400,046
*

The analysis was conducted by using DATA software version TreeAge Pro 2012 (TreeAge, Williamstown, MA).

**

Costs are in 2010 US dollars.