Table 2.
Variable | Base-case value |
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Cost per clinic visit for routine screening | $66 |
Cost per clinic visit for repeat screening | $97 |
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Diagnostic test costs | |
Liquid-based cytology | $28 |
HPV DNA testing | $49 |
Linear array† | $100 |
Colposcopy only | $172 |
Colposcopy with biopsy | $399 |
Colposcopy with endocervical curettage | $424 |
| |
Treatment costs | |
LLETZ | $1,279 |
Conization | $1,768 |
Cryosurgery | $212 |
Total abdominal hysterectomy | $35,402 |
Vaginal hysterectomy | $35,241 |
Radical abdominal hysterectomy | $36,176 |
Chemotherapy | $5,062 |
Radiotherapy (EBRT) | $10,509 |
Radiotherapy (EBRT with brachytherapy) | $17,778 |
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Treatment costs based on stage of disease | |
CIN 1 and CIN 2,3 | $1,086 |
FIGO stage I cancer | $53,621 |
FIGO stage II cancer | $26,206 |
FIGO stage III and stage IV cancer | $26,014 |
All costs are in 2007 USD and are based on 2007 Medicare reimbursement unless otherwise noted. HPV denotes human papillomavirus, LLETZ large loop excision of the transformation zone, EBRT external beam radiation therapy, CIN cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, and FIGO International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
The cost of the linear array is an assumption.