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Table 2 Results base case model per surveillance strategy for low and high risk of LRR

From: Shifting breast cancer surveillance from current hospital setting to a community based setting: a cost-effectiveness study

 

Hospital-based strategy

NBCSP-based strategy

Low risk of LRR

High risk of LRR

Low risk of LRR

High risk of LRR

Total number of TTR (positive TTR, negative TTR)

26,663

24,883

13,534

12,923

13 (0.2%)

26,650 (99.8%)

440 (6.5%)

24,443 (93.5%)

8 (0.1%)

13,526 (99.9%)

387 (5.7%)

12,536 (94,3%)

Total costs (€) surveillance

2,529,150

2,367,616

1,063,530

1,013,224

Total costs (€) of treatment

169,152

5,082,534

208,136

5,926,590

Final costs (€)

2,698,302

7,450,150

1,271,666

6,939,814

Early vs late detection of LRR (%)

10 early, 3 late (0.14, 0.04)

298 early, 142 late (4.39, 2.09)

2 early, 6 late (0.03, 0.09)

113 early, 274 late (1.66, 4.03)

Self-detected LRRs after 5 years (%)

3 (0.04)

17 (0.25)

8 (0.11)

66 (0.97)

False positive test results resulting in extra diagnostic tests (%)

461 (6.55)

423 (6.23)

234 (3.32)

217 (3.19)

  1. TTR = True (positive and/or negative) Test Results
  2. LRR = Locoregional Recurrence