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. 2015 Dec 31;18(1):49–58. doi: 10.1007/s10198-015-0757-y

Table 4.

Inpatient costs of treating grade 3 or 4 events due to treatment for metastatic melanoma

Adverse event Italy Spain Germany France Netherlands UK Australia Canada
Anemia €2667 €1801 €2367 €2000 €2839 £2246 $4380 $5181
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma €1589 €1221 €1544 €1416 €2122 £1692 $2379 $8934
Diarrhea €1456 €4113 €1348 €1585 €1456 £4284 $4572 $4320
Diarrhea (immune related) €1456 €4113 €1348 €1585 €1456 £4284 $4572 $4320
Dyspnea €1689 €1755 €9077 €1466 €1431 £1209 $3671 $5506
Elevated liver enzymes €2159 €3356 €1809 €6913 €1305 £1819 $6594 $8030
Febrile neutropenia €2357 €5480 €2388 €2000 €2152 £4444 $5224 $7843
Fever €3433 €2822 €1686 €1658 €1411 £1598 $4375 $5008
Headache €2366 €2489 €1644 €1002 €1718 £1372 $1935 $3479
Hypertension €1573 €2405 €2246 €1619 €1702 £3852 $4711 $7028
Hypophysitis €1589 €10,265 €1979 €5316 €1683 £2417 $7231 $9735
Infection €3433 €4477 €2099 €3018 €1806 £1918 $7199 $6563
Neutropenia €2357 €1529 €2388 €2000 €877 £2194 $5224 $7843
Palmar plantar hyperkeratosis €1308 €5121 €1544 €1606 £1692 $2654 $4177
Peripheral neuropathy €1972 €4144 €2004 €2625 €6977 £2617 $4923 $9472
Rash €1308 €2087 €1544 €1764 £1692 $2654 $3223
Vomiting €1456 €1755 €1348 €1585 €2045 £1702 $4572 $3543