Table 4.
Monitoring Costs
| One-Off Monitoring Costs Prior Treatment Initiation with Afatinib | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of Monitoring Service | Units of Monitoring Services Utilized Prior Treatment Initiation with Afatinib | Cost per Unit of Monitoring Service | Total Monitoring Services Utilization Costs Prior Treatment Initiation with Afatinib |
| Full Blood Count | 1.00 | € 2.88 | € 2.88 |
| Computed tomography (CT) of the chest | 1.00 | € 71.11 | € 71.11 |
| Computed tomography (CT) of the upper abdomen | 1.00 | € 71.11 | € 71.11 |
| Computed tomography (CT) of the lower abdomen | 1.00 | € 71.11 | € 71.11 |
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain | 1.00 | € 236.95 | € 236.95 |
| Total one-off monitoring cost prior treatment initiation with afatinib per patient | € 453.16 | ||
| Monitoring cost while on treatment with afatinib | |||
| Type of monitoring service | Units of monitoring services utilized per 28-days treatment cycle | Cost per unit of monitoring service | Total monitoring services utilization costs per 28-days treatment cycle |
| Outpatient visit | 0.92 | € 10.00 | € 9.21 |
| Full Blood Count | 0.92 | € 2.88 | € 2.65 |
| Computed tomography (CT) of the chest | 0.31 | € 71.11 | € 21.82 |
| Computed tomography (CT) of the upper abdomen | 0.31 | € 71.11 | € 21.82 |
| Computed tomography (CT) of the lower abdomen | 0.31 | € 71.11 | € 21.82 |
| Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain | 0.31 | € 236.95 | € 72.71 |
| Chest X-ray | 0.31 | € 4.05 | € 1.24 |
| PET/CT scan | 0.08 | € 400.00 | € 30.68 |
| Total monitoring cost while on treatment with afatinib per 28-days cycle per patient | € 181.95 | ||