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Table 3 Breakdown of incremental costs according to treatment strategy in patients with HER2-negative breast cancer

From: Cost-effectiveness of bevacizumab plus paclitaxel versus paclitaxel for the first-line treatment of HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer in specialist oncology centers in France

Cost component

All patients

HR+ patients

TNBC patients

Paclitaxel alone

Paclitaxel+ bevacizumab

Paclitaxel alone

Paclitaxel+ bevacizumab

Paclitaxel alone

Paclitaxel+ bevacizumab

Adverse events, EUR

10

82

11

85

8

74

Progression cost, EUR

22,588

29,319

24,700

35,752

14,871

17,980

Supportive care in PPS, EUR

786

1951

868

2147

529

1411

Administration cost, EUR

3542

4078

3772

4231

2982

3691

Drug cost, EUR

0

18,885

0

19,590

0

17,091

  1. HR+ hormone receptor positive, PPS post-progression survival, TNBC triple negative breast cancer
  2. All costs presented in 2016 EUR