Table 2. Total annual healthcare cost of GC per patient for different cancers in different regions.

Cancer Location	USD (2017 value)
	Taiwan (2007)#	China (2013)	USA (1998–2003)*#
Gastric	11,997	1,486	46,501
Breast	9,290	–	–
Colorectal	9,029	1,683	29,609
Liver	8,177	–	41,284
Lung	11,887	–	35,672
Oesophageal	–	2,135	49,811

^#Cost relative to the first 12 months after diagnosis; net cost in 2004 USD relative to men only