Table 2.

Distribution of Initial Multimodality Treatment Combinations, Costs, and Expected Cost of Initial Multimodality Treatment

Treatment	Cost, $	Frequency, %19
Laser ablation plus surgery	2196	37
Radiofrequency ablation plus surgery	2197	30
Laser ablation, surgery, and sclerotherapy	2290	15
Laser ablation plus sclerotherapy	1336	10
Radiofrequency ablation plus sclerotherapy	1558	3
Radiofrequency ablation, surgery, and sclerotherapy	2291	3
Sclerotherapy plus surgery	2143	2
Multimodality weighted average cost, $	2107

NOTE: The cost of surgery within each multimodality combination reflects the specific type of surgeries observed in that combination within the surgery category.