Table 3. Economic Outcomes of the Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline.
Source (country) | Design | Cost saving? | Estimate, $a |
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Baliski and Pataky,14 2017 (Canada) | Decision tree model | Yes | CAD $698 (US $680) per patient undergoing BCS |
Yu et al,46 2017 (US) | Institutional cost estimate | Yes | 2360 per patient avoiding reexcision |
Van Den Bruele et al,38 2018 (US) | Institutional cost estimate | Yes | 25 654 per patient avoiding reexcision |
Singer et al,34 2016 (US) | Institutional cost estimate | Yes | 1802 per patient avoiding reexcision |
Arora et al,45 2015 (US) | Institutional cost estimate | Yes | 4721 per patient avoiding reexcision |
Abe et al,44 2015 (US) | Decision tree model | Yes | 18.8 million per year (nationally) |
Abbreviation: BCS, breast-conserving surgery.
Estimates are shown in US dollars unless otherwise specified.