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. 2020 Aug 26;155(10):e203025. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.3025

Table 3. Economic Outcomes of the Society of Surgical Oncology–American Society for Radiation Oncology Consensus Guideline.

Source (country) Design Cost saving? Estimate, $a
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.

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Estimates are shown in US dollars unless otherwise specified.