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. 2021 Feb 17;16(2):e0246475. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246475

Table 1. Healthcare expenditure on inpatient and outpatient care for oral cancer in Brazil, 2008–2016.

Malignant neoplasm site Inpatient Outpatient Total costs (inpatient + outpatient)—I$ million (%) Regression (beta) Annual incremental ratio Trend
Admission (n) Professional costs—I$ million (%) Hospital service costs—I$ million (%) Intensive care unit costs—I$ million (%) Total costs—I$ million (%) Procedures (n) Total costs—I$ million (%) Ratio (%) 95% CI
C00 –Lip 27,632 9.2 (50.8) 7.9 (43.7) 1.0 (5.5) 18.1 (79.7) 311,019 4.6 (20.3) 22.7 (4.6) −0.0053 −1.20 −5.54 3.34 Stationary
LC 27,632 9.2 (50.8) 7.9 (43.7) 1.0 (5.5) 18.1 (79.7) 311,019 4.6 (20.3) 22.7 (4.6) - - - - -
C02—Other and unspecified parts of the tongue 32,933 17.8 (47.3) 14.9 (39.6) 4.9 (13.1) 37.6 (46.4) 1,121,205 43.5 (53.6) 81.1 (16.4) 0.0021 0.48 −6.10 7.52 Stationary
C03 –Gum 2,148 1.6 (55.2) 1.1 (37.9) 0.2 (6.9) 2.9 (39.7) 113,519 4.6 (61.3) 7.5 (1.5) 0.0087 2.01 −4.87 9.39 Stationary
C04—Floor of the mouth 19,256 34.2 (52.6) 26.9 (41.3) 4.0 (6.1) 65.1 (73.6) 596,597 23.4 (26.4) 88.5 (17.9) 0.0092 2.14 −6.68 11.80 Stationary
C05 –Palate 7,670 3.0 (51.7) 2.4 (41.4) 0.4 (6.9) 5.8 (21.0) 519,107 21.8 (79.0) 27.6 (5.6) 0.0207 4.89 −2.33 12.64 Stationary
C06—Other and unspecified parts of the mouth 22,825 13.0 (46.9) 9.9 (35.9) 4.8 (17.2) 27.7 (52.9) 649,690 24.7 (47.1) 52.4 (10.6) 0.0037 0.86 −5.50 7.66 Stationary
OCC 84,832 69.6 (50.0) 55.2 (39.7) 14.3 (10.3) 139.1 (54.1) 3,000,118 118.0 (45.9) 257.1 (51.9) - - - - -
C01—Base of the tongue 25,690 20.0 (39.9) 15.4 (30.8) 14.7 (29.3) 50.1 (58.8) 662,749 35.1 (41.2) 85.2 (17.2) 0.0237 5.61 −1.90 13.69 Stationary
C09 –Tonsil 4,698 1.8 (51.4) 1.4 (40.0) 0.3 (8.6) 3.5 (15.8) 399,711 18.6 (84.2) 22.1 (4.5) 0.0194 4.56 −2.25 11.84 Stationary
C10 –Oropharynx 34,465 17.3 (52.1) 12.6 (38.0) 3.3 (9.9) 33.2 (30.6) 1,850,639 75.3 (69.4) 108.5 (21.9) 0.0249 5.90 1.38 10.62 Growing
OPC 64,853 39.1 (45.0) 29.4 (33.9) 18.3 (21.1) 86.8 (40.2) 2,913,099 129.0 (59.8) 215.8 (43.5) - - - - -
Total 177,317 117.9 (48.3) 92.5 (37.9) 33.6 (13.8) 244.0 (49.2) 6,224,236 251.6 (50.8) 495.6 (100.0) - - - - -