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. 2020 Feb 10;18:7. doi: 10.1186/s12962-020-0205-4

Table 2.

Base case results for France, all anthracycline doses

Sarcoma patients Haematological malignancy patients
Usual treatment Usual treatment + dexrazoxane Usual treatment Usual treatment + dexrazoxane
Clinical events
 Proportion with CHF (%) 21.90 5.18 24.38 4.26
 Average age at CHF diagnosis (years) 57.44 59.66 56.57 59.06
 Years of life with CHF 4.90 1.07 5.45 0.88
 Number of CHF hospitalizations 0.61 0.17 0.68 0.15
 Average age at death (years) 68.93 69.00 67.42 67.55
Cause of death (%)
 Death from cancer 56.38 57.07 56.12 57.04
 Cardiac death 5.42 4.12 5.69 3.95
 Death from infection or respiratory disease 2.62 2.70 2.60 2.71
 Death from other disease 28.06 28.49 28.10 28.69
 Violent death 7.52 7.62 7.49 7.61
 Death from unknown cause 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
QALYs
 QALYs without cardiac disease 18.379 19.593 18.528 20.099
 QALYs with ALVD 1.044 0.681 1.094 0.500
 QALYs with CHF 0.361 0.074 0.368 0.056
 Total QALYs 19.783 20.349 19.990 20.654
 Total LY disc 21.901 21.913 22.021 22.041
Costs (€)
 Drug and administration costs 7080.96 8123.61 7080.96 8123.61
 Heart failure costs 757.48 199.24 806.93 140.74
 Death costs 4261.18 4252.88 4198.35 4184.70
 Total costs 12,099.62 12,575.73 12,086.25 12,449.05
Incrementals
 QALYs 0.565 0.665
 Costs (€) 476.11 362.80
 ICER (€) 894.55 545.87

ALVD asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction, CHF congestive heart failure, ICER incremental cost effectiveness ratio, QALY quality-adjusted life years