Table 3 Upper and Lower values implemented in the one-way sensitivity analysis
From: The cost of anal cancer in England: retrospective hospital data analysis and Markov model
Scenario/variable | Upper value | Lower value |
|---|---|---|
Admission type for primary treatment* | ||
Radiotherapy planning | £2,869 | £729 |
PICC line insertion | £2,068 | £751 |
Procure 5-FU | £339 | £286 |
Initial 5-FU cycle delivery | £334 | £302 |
Subsequent 5-FU cycle delivery | £294 | £206 |
Radiotherapy delivery | £261 | £111 |
Cost of staging/primary treatment † | ||
MRI scans | £413 | £235 |
CT scans | £177 | £116 |
Fine needle aspiration | £616 | £269 |
Examination under anaesthetic/biopsy | £1,797 | £1,117 |
Radiotherapy planning | £1,309 | £674 |
Mytomycin C | £48 | £40 |
PICC line insertion | £877 | £414 |
Procure 5-FU | £360 | £187 |
Initial 5-FU cycle delivery | £401 | £232 |
Subsequent 5-FU cycle delivery | £343 | £210 |
Radiotherapy delivery | £134 | £122 |
Intensity of follow-up | ||
Low-risk of relapse | ||
Follow-up appointments | 18 | 14 |
MRI scans | 2 | 0 |
CT scans | 2 | 0 |
High-risk of relapse | ||
Follow-up appointments | 18 | 14 |
MRI scans | 7 | 5 |
CT scans | 4 | 2 |
Cost of follow-up interventions | ||
MRI scans | £413 | £235 |
CT scans | £177 | £116 |