Table 15.III.

Index of average costs per case and loss of productivity by type of tumor in the world, 2009 (index numbers) ².

Index of average expenses for case and loss of productivity for tumour type in the world 2009 (index numbers)	Relative medical costs: costs for medical procedures-services, treatment and cure with hospitalization costs, ambulatory medical examinations, medication prescriptions	Relative extramedical costs: transportation costs to execute the cure, complementary and alternative costs, assistance costs	Relative loss of productivity (includes the economic value of lost time and results)
Larynx	64	93	61
Nasopharynx	94	107	67
Oral cavity	81	99	57
Other parts of the pharynx	120	122	42
Thyroid	23	64	150
Lung	141	121	132
Colon rectum	94	84	87