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. 2019 Feb 28;17:15. doi: 10.18332/tid/102673

Table 2.

Total costs of smoking-related cancers by cancer type and sex, in Korea, 2014 (Thousand USD)

Cancer site Gender Direct costs
Indirect costs
Total Per patient
Medical Transportation Caregiver Subtotal Future income loss Productivity loss Job loss Subtotal
Oral cavity Men 17975 216 1585 19776 48443 5330 26916 80689 100464 42.734
Women 3103 39 310 3452 726 333 2170 3229 6681 12.619
Pharynx Men 14245 172 1421 15837 27622 4195 14073 45890 61727 45.764
Women 995 13 102 1110 372 130 549 1051 2160 18.346
Esophagus Men 29212 333 3305 32850 69939 6595 21014 97549 130398 42.825
Women 111 <10 16 131 <10 <10 35 53 184 12.963
Stomach Men 86783 1185 9711 97680 216060 16587 220536 453183 550863 23.594
Women 3017 41 398 3455 271 234 2757 3262 6718 8.221
Colorectum Men 5563 76 576 6216 5834 1386 8704 15924 22140 22.525
Women <10 <10 <10 <10 389 <10 <10 389 389 NA
Liver Men 88227 866 7660 96753 348640 1179 104903 454723 551476 56.356
Women 6227 64 686 6976 4968 20 1903 6891 13867 18.781
Pancreas Men 18471 223 2265 20960 79454 5099 12843 97396 118355 74.015
Women 427 <10 63 494 218 35 89 342 837 20.923
Larynx Men 18842 262 2180 21284 14800 4097 25315 44212 65497 18.723
Women 447 <10 72 526 35 30 166 231 757 10.619
Lung Men 196276 2349 21547 220172 579578 36586 129603 745767 965939 46.615
Women 8904 106 1071 10080 9604 737 2721 13062 23142 22.337
Cervix uteri Men 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA
Women 435 7 47 489 2322 71 491 2884 3372 36.437
Ovary Men 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA
Women 3610 54 461 4126 2552 598 2091 5242 9368 22.942
Kidney Men 3062 36 283 3381 4907 877 11029 16813 20195 22.498
Women <10 <10 <10 <10 198 <10 <10 198 198 NA
Bladder Men 25327 448 3343 29117 21685 4968 49379 76032 105149 13.572
Women 382 <10 62 451 133 23 203 359 810 7.586
Total 531642 6509 57165 595316 1438760 89119 637490 2165370 2760686 34.815

NA: not available because of very few patients.